Advanced Practice - Palliative Care job opening in: Pinehurst, NC
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/21/24
**NP/PA Palliative Care Opening in Pinehurst, North Carolina**
- Located in Pinehurst, NC - Fayetteville 40m
- Full Time: 40 hrs/wk
- Shift: Day Shift; 8A - 5P
**Opportunity Highlights:**
- Seeking an experienced NP/PA Palliative Care - 100% Inpatient
- The inpatient Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will treat patients across multiple units at the Hospital.
- The care team includes six Palliative Care APPs and two dedicated social workers.
- Multi-disciplinary approach to care; collaborate with Hospitalists, specialists, nurses, discharge planners and others.
- Dependable schedule offers work-life balance Monday through Friday, 8A-5P, no call.
- Attractive compensation and benefits package:
- Base salary plus potential for productivity bonus
- 501(c)(3) status provides eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
- Annual Time Off
- Comprehensive health, life, and disability benefits
- 2 retirement savings plans 401a, 403b with match
- Relocation allowance
- CME allowance plus license and DEA reimbursement
- Center for Wellbeing resources
- Paid malpractice with tail coverage
- Paid Parental Leave
- Free fitness center membership
**Qualifications:**
- NP must be a graduate of a nurse practitioner education program and have national certification.
- PA must be a graduate of an AMA-approved Physician Assistant program and have NCCPA certification.
- Minimum 2 years of advanced practice experience required. NPs function autonomously across all units. Not suitable for new grad.
- Must be able to exercise a high degree of initiative, judgment, and discretion in decision-making.
- Exceptional communication skills; must be able to effectively navigate sensitive patient/family discussions.
- Clean background, NC license, and NC DEA required.
- Hospice and Palliative Care certification preferred.
- AHA ACLS certification required.
**Community Overview:**
- Pinehurst - Micropolitan area located in world-renowned Sandhills area of NC - Home of American Golf and new USGA headquarters.
- Vibrant community with an exceptional quality of life Pinehurst has consistently been recognized as one of North Carolinas best places to live and safest communities.
- Neighboring Southern Pines is listed in 50 Best Small Towns in America.
- Relaxed lifestyle within reach of urban amenities - Raleigh-Durham, Greensboro and Charlotte.
- An abundance of family-oriented recreational activities can be enjoyed year-round in our temperate, 4- season climate.
- Easy access to North Carolina beaches and the Blue Ridge and Smokey Mountains.
- Less than 90 minutes to major international airports.