Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Palliative Care - Provider Solutions & Development

Providence Connections Palliative Care seeks a board-certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their inpatient team. This well-established, trans-disciplinary team provides a coordinated program to patients and their families for the management of chronic conditions and serious, life-limiting illness. The ideal candidate will have previous palliative care experience. Primary location is Providence Portland Medical Center. Connections Palliative Care is part of a growing integrated Home and Community Services program which collaborates with Hospice, Home Health, Geriatrics as well as hospital-based practitioners to care for patients and their families.

• Full-time, 1.0 FTE
• Monday through Friday, daytime hours
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, pharmacists, chaplains
• Minimum of one year of post-graduate clinical experience in palliative care, hospice, Geriatrics, and/or oncology care is strongly preferred
• Generous quality incentive and continuing medical education (funds and hours)
• As a non-profit organization, Providence is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
• Malpractice liability insurance provided by Providence
• Join a team dedicated to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and providing Culturally Competent Care

Where Youll Work

Providence Portland Medical Center is recognized for excellence in patient care and research in cancer, heart, orthopedics, women's health and rehabilitation services. The facility has 483 beds and numerous award-winning programs and services, including one of the best internal medicine residency programs in the nation. Providence Portland is home to a cancer center that is unmatched on the West Coast in terms of the breadth of services and technologies available under one roof.

Where Youll Live

Portland is rich in character and culture, with strong neighborhood identities and community bonds that defy its population of 2.3 million. Home of the Portland Trail Blazers, Rip City offers residents a high quality of life, an incredibly diverse array of dining options and a thriving job market. The city is also an outdoor enthusiasts mecca, ideally situated between waterfalls, beaches, Mt. Hood skiing and hiking trails, forests and the Columbia River Gorge.

Who Youll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

Job ID Number: 25577