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Hospice & Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Opportunity in Tarboro, NC
Greenville, North Carolina, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Degree Required Other
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Tarboro, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/30/19

Vidant Medical Group and Vidant Edgecombe Hospital in Tarboro, NC are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their Hospice and/or Palliative Care team. Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years of direct patient care experience. Candidates with hospice and/or palliative care are preferred.

Highlights include:

  • Primarily M-F shifts, 8am – 5pm with some evening and weekend activities
  • Continuity care coordination for Inpatient and home-based patients
  • Multidisciplinary care team approach
  • Model has a strong focus on patient and family-centered care

Duties include:

  • Perform consultation across hospital
  • Perform daily clinical rounds on inpatient unit
  • Provide clinical support and education for staff and providers
  • Direct/participate in family conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings
  • Perform and documents face to face assessments
  • Participate in Quality Improvement and Patient/Family Experience activities
  • Participate in developing palliative care services across hospital

Vidant Medical Group
Vidant Medical Group, a multi-specialty physician group sponsored by Vidant Health, employs more than 500 providers in more than 100 locations, offering primary and specialty care. The group provides the infrastructure and leadership needed to manage a modern medical practice including processes for billing and collection, group contracting, electronic medical records and other technologies.

Vidant Edgecombe Hospital is a 117-bed acute care hospital located in Tarboro. As part of the Vidant system, the hospital offers patients access to state-of-the-art services provided by Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. Vidant Edgecombe also houses an onsite cancer center. Currently undergoing expansion and renovation, the new center is anticipated to open in the summer of 2018.

Tarboro
History and beauty meet in Tarboro, a lively, growing community that maintains the relaxed ambiance that is a hallmark of living in the south. From its scenic historic district and unique town common, Tarboro offers residents a taste of southern charm and hospitality. They also enjoy a wide array of recreational opportunities including golf, water sports and the arts. Tarboro is a "front porch kind of town" that maintains the relaxed ambience that is the hallmark or southern life. Located just 30 minutes from Greenville, one hour from Raleigh/RTP and two hours from the North Carolina beaches, residents of this area have easy access to a wide variety of activities.

Benefits:

Annual Stipend

Relocation Assistance

Vacation, Sick, & Holidays

Malpractice (with tail)

401k

457b

Medical, Dental, & Vision

Disability

Life Insurance

For more information, please contact Ashley Rudolph at [Register to View] or by email at [Register to View]