Advanced Practice Provider Palliative Care
Job Location:
Norfolk, MA - USA
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Job Summary
City/State
Norfolk VAWork Shift
First (Days)Provider Specialty
Palliative CareOverview:
Sentara Health is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its Palliative Care team on the campus of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital located in Norfolk 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; 8:30a - 5:00p
- 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 Package including Health Dental Vision and more
- Retirement Package with Matching Contribution
- Malpractice and Tail Coverage
- $3000 Annual CME reimbursement
- $5000 Annual Quality Performance Incentive
- $10000 Student Loan Reimbursement Program
- Fully integrated EHR (Epic)
- PSLF eligible Non-Profit
Life in Norfolk VA
Norfolk is the cultural and historic heart of Coastal Virginiahome to a vibrant downtown the worlds largest naval base and an active waterfront community. Residents enjoy a wide array of arts entertainment and dining options along with easy access to nearby beaches parks and trails. The citys central location offers convenient access to Virginia Beach Chesapeake and Williamsburg all within a short drive. Norfolks welcoming community and strong sense of pride make it an ideal place to live and work.
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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.
About Company
Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.
