Nurse Practitioner/physician Assistant – Palliative Care Medicine - Jefferson Einstein Hospital

Jefferson Health

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Inpatient palliative care consultation
Symptom management for serious illness
Goals of care discussions
The role focuses on providing high-impact palliative care to medically complex patients across various inpatient settings including ICUs and surgical units

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on providing high-impact palliative care to medically complex patients across various inpatient settings including ICUs and surgical units.
  • Candidates will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to manage symptoms, facilitate advance care planning, and support families through challenging medical decisions.
  • Jefferson Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including tuition assistance at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of service.

Matching Summary

The role focuses on providing high-impact palliative care to medically complex patients across various inpatient settings including ICUs and surgical units.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Inpatient palliative care consultation
  • Symptom management for serious illness
  • Goals of care discussions
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Electronic medical record documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Ambulatory palliative care experience
  • Teaching and mentorship opportunities
  • Comfort with diverse patient ages
  • Strong communication skills
  • Academic medical center environment

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of accredited Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program or PA School
  • Active Pennsylvania Acute Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant license
  • ACNP certification or NCCPA Certification preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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