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:
10/29/24
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!