Advanced Practice - Palliative Care Opening in West Burlington, IA
Saint Louis, MO, 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 West Burlington, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/18/24
NP Palliative Care Opening in IA - Located in West Burlington, IA - Mt. Pleasant 25m, Davenport 80m - Full-time, permanent position About the role: - Identify and implement strategies to develop and promote palliative care in the outpatient setting to engage patients earlier with serious illness and enhance continuity of care. - Provide pain and symptom control though pharmacological and other interventions. - Assist with advanced care planning and IPOST completion. - Support patients to maximize the quality of life. - A 380-bed independent, regional, financially stable health system - Over 140 providers on staff and 2300+ employees - Largest employer in the area and rated as a "Top Workplace" in Iowa by the Des Moines Register! - Production-based compensation model enables you to be on equal footing with your partners from day one - Board-certified emergency medicine physicians available 24/7 to staff the ER - 24/7 IM-Hospitalists to support you in the hospital and ICU - 7 weeks vacation / full benefits / malpractice insurance - Above median pay and $15k sign-on bonus - Free use of our fully appointed gym down the hall from the clinic with locker rooms, fitness classes, and personal trainers! Community: - A vibrant, safe, and charming riverfront community with excellent public and private educational and recreational options for families - An easy drive to Chicago and St. Louis and 1-hour drive to the University of Iowa in Iowa City; daily flights to both St. Louis and Chicago and Amtrak to Chicago - Plenty of outdoor fun with 11 municipal parks, a water park, and waterfront recreation as well as two of the top ten golf courses in the State of Iowa! - World-renowned whitetail deer hunting - Iowa is rated the "Best State for Health Care Providers" by WalletHub - Option to live in a prestigious gated community with tennis court, golf course, pool, and work-out center - If you are looking to have access to the city but live in the country, there is plenty of acreage to build your dream home - 22% lower cost of living and 65% lower home costs in Iowa!