Hospice & Palliative Care, AHMG Palliative Care - Outpatient at Orlando APRN or PA

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 - Outpatient Opportunity APRN or PA Opportunity Serving

AdventHealth Orlando

General Summary:

Adventhealth is seeking an outstanding full-time APRN or PA-C to join our thriving Palliative Care team under the supervision of the Physician(s) who act as collaborative practitioners in providing great patient-centered care to patients with serious illnesses. This role will function primarily in the outpatient setting and is responsible for:

Conducts physical examinations and manages complex symptoms for patients, including pain, constipation, nausea, vomiting, dyspnea, delirium, anxiety, and depression, as well as goals of care discussions for palliative care patients in a clinical setting.

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

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

Collaborates with physicians and social workers as necessary to provide consistent care to patients and their families

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

Schedule Details:

Monday through Friday

Rotating weekends and holidays

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

Experienced APP in Palliative care, ICU, hospitalist, or Oncology Required Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

Current, valid Florida APRN or PA license

Current, valid DEA license

ANCC, AANP (or equivalent) or NCCPA Certification

Current BLS and ACLS required