Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Palliative Care Job Code:

NP Reports To:

Clinical Team Leader of Palliative Care Status:

Exempt (Salaried) FT, PT, PRN:

Full-time Shift:

40 hours per week - Monday - Friday 8:30AM-4:30PM On Call Rotation:

Some nights and weekends phone call ( if included in contract) Location:

Travels to visit patients in the following counties - Cherokee, Macon, Swain, Graham, Jackson, and Clay - mileage reimbursement included

Are you looking for an incrediblyREWARDINGcareer? Do you want to be a part of a culture thatVALUESyou? Our Accolades. Four Seasons is proud to have been named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work, and to have beenLiving Wage Certified in Western North Carolina{target="blank"}. 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 abeacon of excellence as an employer in Western North Carolina.{target="blank"} OurBenefits. Four Seasons offers an excellent benefits package for both full time and part time eligible employees, which may include:

• Competitive Salaries, Reviewed Annually
• Annual Operational Performance Bonus Opportunities
• $0 Employee Premiums on Medical Insurance
• Annual $600 Well-Care Benefit Towards Self-Care, Childcare, Pet Care, or Elder Care
• Medical and Dental Insurance Benefits First of the Month after Hire
• 403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off Package- 20-29 Days of PTO Per Year
• Up to 6 Paid Holidays
• Employer Paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance
• Employer Paid Teletherapy and Telemedicine Coverage
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• A Robust Employee Wellness Program{rel="noopener" target="_blank"}
• Up to $3k in Tuition Reimbursement Each Year

Position Summary: Provide patient care consultation and treatment to patients with serious illness with support from a collaborative physician. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work to achieve performance goals, pursue progress toward individual development plan (IDP) and demonstrate Four Seasons values and competencies
• Provide 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 chaplains
• Take clinical call for palliative care clients
• Actively participate in Interdisciplinary Team meetings for development and evaluation of the clients plan of care
• Create and maintain accurate patient records
• Practice within the scope of license, certification or registration, where applicable, and as required by law and regulation
• Serve as clinical resource for staff of Four Seasons, staff at facilities served, and providers in the community
• Maintain current medical education and appropriate Licensure
• Perform other duties as requested or assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of Federal, State and Local regulations and Medicare Conditions of Participation

Knowledge of HIPAA privacy rules and regulations

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