Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Palliative and Supportive Medicine, Full-time, Days
Core
Provide inpatient and outpatient palliative care services, manage symptom control, and coordinate care across settings for patients with serious illnesses.
Role type
Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) in Palliative and Supportive Medicine
Builds
Inpatient care units, home-based care programs, and clinic-based services
Domain
Healthcare, Palliative Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Diagnosis and management of complex health problems, symptom control, care coordination, patient and family education, medical record documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, quality improvement participation
Preferred skills
Experience in Palliative Medicine
Technologies
Electronic Health Records (implied via documentation), Laboratory tests, X-rays
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient health appraisals including histories and physical exams, prescribe and order medications and therapies, evaluate patients for further care needs, provide teaching to patients and families, document all care provided, refer to other disciplines as appropriate, participate in quality improvement and research initiatives
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC
