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Novant Health

Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician Assistant

Novant Health, Kernersville

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Job Summary
Novant Health Medical Group is looking for a compassionate, Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner to join a compassionate well-established full spectrum program offering inpatient and outpatient Palliative care services in Winston-Salem, NC and surrounding cities. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team that promotes team wellness and career development opportunities. Utilize your critical thinking and symptom management skills to elevate the care of the most vulnerable patients.
Our dedicated team of physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing staff, chaplains, social workers, and other healthcare providers strive to ensure relief from the symptom burden and stress of a serious illness. We partner with our patients, families, and community to achieve the best quality of life.
Opportunity Highlights:
  • Hours: 8:00a-4:00p Inpatient Palliative Care
  • Schedule will be Monday-Friday, 40 hours a week

Candidate Qualifications:
  • Education: Master's Degree required. Either a graduate of an NCCPA accredited physician assistant program, or NP or post Master's NP program required.
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current PA or NP license in appropriate state required. NCCPA or registry with state nursing board, BLS, DEA registry required.

Responsibilities & Duties:
  • This position will primarily support Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center and Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center. May also support Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center based on staffing needs.
  • As an inpatient consultant you will perform: Patient Assessments and Management, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Patient and Family Education and Support, Symptom Management, Admission and Discharging

Benefits & Perks:
  • Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave benefits
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Emphasis on work-life balance
  • Employment with NH Medical Group
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance

Novant Health is a not-for-profit integrated system of 19 medical centers and more than 2,000 physicians in over 850 locations, as well as numerous outpatient surgery centers, medical plazas, rehabilitation programs, diagnostic imaging centers and community health outreach programs. Novant Health's nearly 40,000 team members and physician partners care for patients and communities in North Carolina and South Carolina.
Kernersville, North Carolina , offers a charming blend of small-town ambiance and suburban convenience. Situated in the heart of the Piedmont Triad, it's just minutes from Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and High Point, making it ideal for commuters and families alike. Residents enjoy a dense suburban feel with a variety of parks and recreational options . The town boasts a rich history, highlighted by landmarks like Körner's Folly and the South Main Street Historic District . With affordable housing, Kernersville provides a welcoming and cost-effective environment for its residents.

Job Opening ID
106000