Palliative Care NP/PA

Adfinitas Health
US - Maryland - La Plata
November 15, 2024

JOB DESCRIPTION

Our Palliative Care providers manage chronic debilitating illnesses and endof life issues. Provide cross coverage asneeded/requested by nursing and medical staff. Round on assigned medical hospitalist patients and on patients asrequested by facility medical staff.

Core responsibilities:

Conducts family meetings
Performs consults and follow up visits as needed
Create, direct, coordinate, and supervise the patient care plansdaily
Conduct/order diagnostic tests, and analyze results and prescribeindicated treatments and therapies
Round on existing hospitalist patients in multidisciplinary roundsif asked
Work as part of an integrated team with care management, nursing,pharmacy, etc
Assist in patient education and goal setting
Participate and adhere to all quality metrics and goals as establishedand directed by Adfinitas or the client/hospital
Submit accurate and timely charges for all professional servicesperformed
Attend committee, CQI and management meetings, as appropriate

COMPETENCIES

The following is a list of personal and professional competenciesthat must be present to succeed in this role.

Highly effective verbal and written communication skills,including the use of email, are necessary in dealing with a variety ofhealthcare professionals, Adfinitas colleagues, family members, and patients
Team oriented attitude toward patient care at facility includingcare managers, hospitalists and the nursing staff
Demonstrate commitment to high ethical standards and healthcare compliance
Skillin diagnosing and treating diseases
Abilityto effectively work in stressful situations

REQUIREMENTS

1+ years of experience as anAdvanced Practice Provider in an acute role, preferably long-term care orskilled nursing facility or similar inpatient experience required
Graduateof an accredited school and program, respective to role (PA-C, or NP)
Licensureto practice medicine in good standing, with the state governing body
FederalDEA certification in good standing
StateCDS in good standing
Possess strong clinical skills and demonstrate competency inproviding comprehensive health care including evaluation, diagnosis andtreatment
Flexibility and organizational skills to work autonomously
Proven skills, knowledgebase, and judgment necessary for independent clinical decision making

ABOUTUS - ADFINITAS HEALTH

Adfinitas Health is a rapidly growing andmultispecialty medical practice. Founded in 2007, we are a physician-owned andmanaged company, providing high-quality, cost-effective clinical managementservices across the full continuum of care in hospitals, critical care andpost-acute facilities.

We recruit and train the bestand brightest medical professionals and offer career advancement, leadershiptraining and education, and the ability to practice at the top of one'slicense. Our physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants aresupported by a dedicated team of business professional to ensure that theadministrative and operational components of care are properly managed -allowing our providers to focus on patient care and quality improvement.

BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME

Competitivesalary and bonus package
Comprehensivebenefits including Health, dental, vision, CME, 401k, ST/LT disability and lifeinsurance
Leadershipand training programs available
Malpracticeinsurance with tail, 100% company paid
Cross-trainingopportunities
Incentivesfor improved productivity and quality care
Manageablecaseloads
Flexibilityin scheduling
Recognitionof service outside of work
We offer flexibility and work-life balance

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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