Advanced Practice - Palliative Care Opening in New Britain, CT
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
New Britain, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/08/24
**Palliative Care APP Opening in New Britain, CT**
12 miles from Hartford
**Positon Details:**
- Full-time
- Seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join Palliative Care team. The Advanced Practitioner (APP) will work in collaboration with the attending physician and members of the interdisciplinary care team to deliver expert palliative care services to patients and their families living with chronic serious or acute life threatening illness, or those nearing end of life. The APP is an expert in pain and symptom management, seeking to optimize patient function and quality of life within the limits of the disease process, while considering factors such as fear, communication barriers, economic issues and cultural traditions.
- Inpatient, Palliative Care
- Schedule: Monday-Friday.
- No call
**Benefits:**
- Market-leading compensation and benefits and generous paid time off
- Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
- Enhanced Tuition Assistance and Higher Education Partnerships
- Voluntary benefits include student loan programs, home, auto, renters insurance, identity theft protection, legal services, low-interest loans, pet insurance and more!
- Employee discount programs and colleague assistance offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues
- Family care benefits through [Register to View]
including emergency back-up care benefit for children, adults and even pets!
**Requirements:**
- Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)
- Training: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Preferred:
- Experience:  1+ years' experience in palliative care
- National Board Certification in Palliative Care