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Job description
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care (Palo Alto, CA)
Description
Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is seeking a part-time, certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Palliative Care.
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Highlights
Resource-rich working environment
Schedule designed to promote work/life balance
Collaborate with talented team of on-site primary care clinicians and medical specialists
Responsibilities
Managing health problems and coordinating health care for the patient in accordance with State Federal Rules and Regulations
Provide comprehensive, coordinated, and compassionate care for patients and families facing serious illness
Formulates a comprehensive care plan, patient education, and ongoing evaluation in collaboration with the palliative care interdisciplinary team for palliative care patients in the home, office and SNF settings
Prescribes and administers medications/immunizations including controlled substances to the extent delegated and licensed, and in collaboration with palliative care and/or referring physician
Requirements
6 months related clinical experience in Oncology, Geriatrics, Hospice or Palliative Care
Current California State NP or PA License
CAPA Controlled Substance Certification (for Physician Assistants only)
Current Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number (for Nurse Practitioners only)
Nurse Practitioner furnishing number of NP's
Active DEA registration
Medical Group Details
We are one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in the country, made up of over 2,200 clinicians in 40+ specialties, in practices throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Our organization is nationally recognized for our excellence with multiple awards for quality of care, innovation and leadership.
Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is affiliated with Palo Alto Medical Foundation, a not-for-profit health care organization, providing operational and administrative support, including the latest technology, allowing physicians to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
Equal Opportunity Statement
It is the policy of the Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) to provide equal employment for all qualified individuals; to prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, disability or status as a veteran or a disabled veteran. We promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive continuing program within our service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of PAFMG's employment policies and practices.
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Worksite address
palo alto, CA, 94306, US
Who can apply
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