AHMG Palliative Care Winter Park - Inpatient Opportunity - APRN or PA

Overview

AdventHealth Medical Group formerly known as Florida Hospital Medical Group is associated with the largest Protestant not-for-profit healthcare system in the world, AdventHealth and a national leader in quality, safety and patient satisfaction. AHMGs advanced practice providers manage the treatment and care for our patients in the practice setting, as well as at AdventHealths ten campuses in Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, East Orlando, Heart of Florida, Kissimmee, Lake Wales, Orlando, Winter Park and AdventHealth Waterman in Tavares.

AdventHealth Medical Group Palliative Care - Inpatient Opportunity - APRN or PA

Opportunity Serving AdventHealth Winter Park

General Summary:

The APRN or PA-C, under the supervision of the Physician(s), who acts as the collaborative practitioner, is responsible for:

Performs physical examinations and medical management of palliative care patients in the hospital setting including new consultations, admissions, and follow ups of patients per hospital and palliative team protocol

Primary hospital covered will be the Orlando campus, but APP could be requested to cover other Central Florida campuses on an occasional basis.

Provide symptom management for patients including, but not limited pain, constipation, nausea, vomiting, dyspnea, delirium, anxiety, and depression

Orders and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests, such as routine laboratory, X-ray, as needed after collaboration with attending physician

Monitors the patients course of treatment and makes appropriate referral to either a physician or specialist, as needed

Collaborates with multidisciplinary team including physicians and social workers as necessary to provide consistent care to patients through hospitalization

Always displays a compassionate and professional attitude as well as maintaining personal and professional growth

Schedule Details:

5- 8hr days per week with weekend and holiday rotation

Campus: AH Winter Park

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, patients, and the public.

Desire to learn and improve skillset

Strong communication skills

Ability to reflect on ones own strengths and weaknesses

Motivated to grow as a provider

Ability to handle elevated emotions and dying patients

Comfort with a fast-growing department

Benefits Highlights:

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Benefits

Extremely low-cost health care premiums

Relocation Assistance

Required Education/Experience:

Masters degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies

Experience in Palliative care, ICU hospitalist, or oncology Required

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:

Current, valid Florida APRN or PA license

ANCC, AANP (or equivalent) or NCCPA Certification

Current BLS and ACLS required

Current, valid DEA license

Hospital Description

AdventHealth Winter Park, a part of AdventHealth Orlando, formerly Winter Park Memorial Hospital was chartered in 1951. The hospital has grown from the visionary efforts of a handful of Winter Park residents and community leaders to a 382-bed acute care facility that is a model of community health and wellness. Over the years the hospital has continually expanded to meet the needs of the community, adding an upscale obstetrics and Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at The Dr. P. Phillips Baby Place, AdventHealth Winter Parks Outpatient Center and Women's Services, cancer care at AdventHealths Cancer Institute, Winter Park, and state-of-the-art surgery, recovery and rehabilitation at the AdventHealth Orthopaedic Institute.

Community Description

AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.