City/State

Harrisonburg, VA

Work Shift

Rotating

Provider Specialty

Palliative Care

Overview:

Sentara Medical Group is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its Palliative Care team on the campus of Sentara Princess Anne Hospital located in Virginia Beach, VA. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is responsible for providing clinical care, support, and education for the palliative patient population as part of the health care team.

Position Highlights:

• Monday-Friday; 8:00a - 4:30p
• Performing palliative care consultations and follow up visits for hospitalized patients with acute palliative care needs including symptom management and complex medical decision making
• Facilitating family meetings related to current medical decision making and advance care planning
• Assisting with developing appropriate discharge plans with respect to established goals of care including close collaboration with Hospice for patients to ensure access and continuity of care.
• Actively participating as a member of an interdisciplinary team to ensure that palliative care is provided in a manner which addresses pain and symptom management; psychosocial/spiritual support; and caregiver support.

Benefit Highlights:

• Comprehensive Benefits and Retirement package
• Malpractice and Tail coverage
• $3,000 Annual CME allowance
• $5,000 Annual QPI Bonus
• $10,000 Student Loan Reimbursement Program
• Fully integrated EHR (Epic)
• PSLF Eligible

Life in Virginia Beach provides rich and diverse cultural offerings with endless recreational activities. Located in the Coastal Virginia region, our unique districts are open and thriving year-round from the lively hustle and bustle of the oceanfront and Town Center to the remote and calming areas of Sandbridge and the Chesapeake Bay. Virginia Beach's diverse community houses some of the best school systems in all of Hampton Roads, with Old Donation School/Brickwell Academy for the gifted serving as a leader in top tier education.

To learn more about Sentara and the communities we serve, please visit Sentara Healthcare and America's First Region

.

-Providers at Sentara are eligible for special benefits such as Annual CME Allowance and 100% malpractice and tail coverage.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs providers in the following states:

North Carolina, Nevada, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.