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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Palliative Care Position | New Jersey

somerset, NJ

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Job description

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient Palliative Care

Location : New Jersey

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join a well-established inpatient palliative care team. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate provider who is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals living with serious illness.

You will work alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team, providing consultative and follow-up palliative care services in a collaborative hospital environment.

Schedule

Full-time

Primarily Monday-Friday

Flexible scheduling available

Responsibilities

Provide inpatient palliative care consultations and follow-up visits.

Assess and manage complex symptoms for patients with serious or advanced illnesses.

Lead goals-of-care discussions and advance care planning with patients and their families.

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, care coordinators, and other healthcare professionals.

Coordinate patient transitions, discharge planning, and continuity of care.

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Deliver evidence-based, compassionate, and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

Active New Jersey Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.

National board certification.

DEA and CDS registration, or ability to obtain before start date.

Minimum of 2 years of inpatient palliative care experience required.

Palliative care certification (ACHPN, CHPN, or equivalent) preferred.

Excellent communication, clinical judgment, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation package.

Performance-based bonus opportunities.

Generous paid time off.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) retirement plan.

Malpractice coverage.

Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.

Tuition reimbursement.

Disability and life insurance.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Additional voluntary benefits and wellness programs.

If you are an experienced palliative care provider looking to join a collaborative team dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients with serious illnesses, we encourage you to apply today.

Best regards,

Manish Parashar

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Worksite address

somerset, NJ, 08875, US

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