NP/PA- Palliative Care - Mills River/Transylvania

Company: Four Seasons, The Care You Trust
Location: Flat Rock
Posted on: October 29, 2024

Job Description:

We want to meet you!Join our Virtual Career FairJune 27, 11AM - 2PMClick HERE to registerOur Accolades.Four Seasons is proud to have been named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work, and to have been Living Wage Certified in Western North Carolina. Our approach to providing not only excellent care to our patients and families, but also providing the same heartfelt care and commitment to our employees, leads us to be recognized as not only a leader in hospice and palliative care, but also a beacon of excellence as an employer in Western North Carolina.Our Benefits.Four Seasons offers an excellent benefits package for both full time and part time eligible employees, which may include:Competitive Salaries, Reviewed AnnuallyAnnual Operational Performance Bonus Opportunities$0 Employee Premiums on Medical InsuranceAnnual $600 Well-Care Benefit Towards Self-Care, Childcare, Pet Care, or Elder CareMedical & Dental Insurance Benefits First of the Month after Hire403B Retirement Plan with Employer MatchGenerous Paid Time Off Package- 20-29 Days of PTO Per YearUp to 6 Paid HolidaysEmployer Paid STD, LTD, & Life InsuranceEmployer Paid Teletherapy & Telemedicine CoverageHealth & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsA Robust Employee Wellness ProgramUp to $3k in Tuition Reimbursement Each YearNurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Palliative CareJob Code: NPReports To: Clinical Team Leader of Palliative CareStatus: Exempt (Salaried)FT, PT, PRN: Full-timeShift: 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PMOn Call Rotation: Some nights and weekends phone call ( if included in contract)Location: Provider will travel locally to see patients in Palliative Care in the following counties - Henderson, Polk, Rutherford and Transylvania. Mileage Reimbursement Included.Position Summary:Provide patient care consultation and treatment to patients with serious illness with support from a collaborative physician.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Work to achieve performance goals, pursue progress toward individual development plan (IDP) and demonstrate Four Seasons values and competenciesProvide direct client care consultations, to include participation in patient and family counseling and management of symptoms related to life-limiting conditions in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, social workers, and chaplainsTake clinical call for palliative care clientsActively participate in Interdisciplinary Team meetings for development and evaluation of the clients plan of careCreate and maintain accurate patient recordsPractice within the scope of license, certification or registration, where applicable, and as required by law and regulationServe as clinical resource for staff of Four Seasons, staff at facilities served, and providers in the communityMaintain current medical education and appropriate licensurePerform other duties as requested or assignedKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:Knowledge of Federal, State and Local regulations and Medicare Conditions of ParticipationKnowledge of HIPAA privacy rules and regulationsKnowledge of electronic medical records systemsBasic data entry skillsExcellent organization skillsExcellent interpersonal skillsExcellent written and oral communication skillsAbility to work under pressure to meet deadlinesAbility to take initiative and utilize innovative techniques and ingenuityAbility to interact with various departments throughout the organizationAbility to work flexible hours, if neededAbility to participate as a team player to coordinate projectsAbility to plan, prioritize and coordinate multiple projectsMinimum Qualifications:Education:Master's degree and clinical rotation, preferred.Experience:2 years of (post education) experience is requiredPalliative care experience preferredLicensures & Certifications: (if applicable)Current NP or PA Board Approved CertificationCurrent NC Medical License in good standingCurrent DEA Registration in good standingMeet and maintain eligibility requirements to be appointed medical staff and qualify for privileges at partner facilitiesValid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance.Summary of Physical Requirements:Walking, standing, sittingHand dexterity with gripping/grasping to include writingIntent & Function:All descriptions have been reviewed to ensure that only essential functions and basic duties have been included. Peripheral tasks, only incidentally related to each position, have been excluded. Requirements, skills, and abilities included have been determined to be the minimal standards required to successfully perform the duties of the position. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements delineated be interpreted as all-inclusive. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned as deemed appropriate.In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals.JOB DESCRIPTIONS ARE NOT INTENDED AS AND DO NOT CREATE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS ITS STATUS AS AN AT-WILL EMPLOYER.Other Duties:Maintain current medical education and appropriate licensurePractice safety and infection control methodsMaintain documentation of collaborative practice / supervision as appropriate for medical licensure.

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