Hospice & Palliative Care, AHMG Palliative Care - Inpatient Opportunity - APRN or PA-C

Overview

AdventHealth Medical Group is associated with the largest Protestant not-for-profit healthcare system in the world, AdventHealth and a national leader in quality, safety and patient satisfaction. AHMGs advanced practice providers manage the treatment and care for our patients in the practice setting, as well as at AdventHealths eleven campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, AdventHealth for Children, East Orlando, Kissimmee, Orlando, Winter Park, Waterman, Winter Garden, and AdventHealth for Women

AdventHealth Medical Group Palliative Care - Inpatient Opportunity APRN or PA

Opportunity Serving AdventHealth Celebration

General Summary:

The APRN or PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician(s), who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:

Performs physical examinations and medical management of palliative care patients including new consultations, admissions, follow up and discharging of patients per hospital protocol

Primary hospital covered is the Celebration campus but could cover our other Central Florida campuses on an occasional basis.

Provide symptom management for patients including pain, constipation, nausea, vomiting, dyspnea, delirium, anxiety and depression

Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, etc.

Monitors the patients course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed

Collaborates with physician and social workers as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and support to staff

Displays a caring and professional attitude at all time as well as maintaining personal and professional growth

Schedule Details:

Monday-Friday, 8:30 am 4:30 pm

Campus: AH Celebration

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients, and the public.

Desire to learn and improve skillset

Strong communication skills

Ability to reflect on ones own strengths and weaknesses

Motivated to grow as a provider

Ability to handle elevated emotions and dying patients

Comfort with a fast-growing department

Benefits Highlights:

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Benefits

Extremely low-cost health care premiums

Relocation Assistance

Required Education/Experience:

Masters degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies

Experience in Palliative care, ICU hospitalist, or oncology Required

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

Current, valid Florida APRN or PA license

ANCC, AANP (or equivalent) or NCCPA Certification

Current BLS and ACLS required

Current, valid DEA license

Hospital Description

AdventHealth Celebration is a 317 bed, state-of-the-art hospital that serves as a showcase of innovation and excellence in healthcare. Our reputation for delivering highly efficient, patient-focused and cost-effective care allows us to achieve optimum health and wellness for patients with an emphasis on healing the whole person - mind, body and spirit. AdventHealth Celebration has been serving the residents of Osceola, Orange, Polk and Lake counties, and patients from around the world.

Community Description

AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.

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