What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Provider - Palliative Care position at Sentara?
Sentara Medical Group is seeking an experienced full time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its Palliative Care team on the campus of Sentara Northern Virgina Medical Center located in Woodbridge, 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
- No Call, No Weekends
- 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.
Position Benefits:
- Comprehensive Benefits to include medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement plans with employer matching
- Licenses, certification and dues paid
- Malpractice and Tail Coverage
- $3,000 Annual CME
- $5,000 Annual Quality Bonus
- $10,000 Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Fully integrated EHR (Epic)
- PSLF eligible, Non-Profit
Learn More:
Northern Virginia offers a vibrant mix of suburban comfort, top-rated schools, and easy access to the culture and careers of Washington, D.C.. Communities like Woodbridge, Virginia are especially popular for their diverse neighborhoods, waterfront parks, and shopping destinations such as Potomac Mills. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation at nearby spots like Leesylvania State Park, along with family-friendly community events and strong local schools in Prince William County Public Schools. With convenient commuting options and a welcoming, growing community, Woodbridge offers an appealing balance of opportunity, recreation, and quality of life.
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000