City/State
Harrisonburg VAWork Shift
First (Days)Provider Specialty
Overview:
Sentara Medical Group has an employment opportunity for a full time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its Palliative Care team on the campus of Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital located in the college town of Harrisonburg VA. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is responsible for providing clinical care support and education for the palliative patient population as part of the health care team.
Position Highlights:
Monday-Friday
Performing palliative care consultations and follow up visits for hospitalized patients with acute palliative care needs including symptom management and complex medical decision making
Facilitating family meetings related to current medical decision making and advance care planning
Assisting with developing appropriate discharge plans with respect to established goals of care including close collaboration with Hospice for patients to ensure access and continuity of care.
Actively participating as a member of an interdisciplinary team to ensure that palliative care is provided in a manner which addresses pain and symptom management; psychosocial/spiritual support; and caregiver support.
Position Benefits:
Comprehensive Benefits and Retirement package
Malpractice and Tail coverage
$3000 Annual CME allowance
$5000 Annual QPI Bonus
$10000 Student Loan Reimbursement Program
Fully integrated EHR (Epic)
Harrisonburg can be described as the adventure capital of the Shenandoah Friendly City it is surrounded by some of the most spectacular mountain ranges and outdoor recreation in Virginia. It not only has been recognized as a pinnacle among mountain biking communities but also has many cultural art culinary and historical attractions as well. Only two hours fromWashington DCand minutes fromGeorge Washington National ForestandShenandoah National Park Harrisonburg provides year round entertainment.
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Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs providers in the following states:
North Carolina Nevada South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia and Wisconsin.
Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.