Advanced Practice Provider (ARNP/ PA) - Outpatient Palliative Care

Tampa General Hospital, Inc.; Saint Petersburg (FL); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Tampa General Hospital, Inc. is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (ARNP/PA) for outpatient palliative care in St. Petersburg. The role focuses on symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and psychosocial support for patients with serious illnesses.

The APP works autonomously and with physicians and the care team, delivering evidence-based care and coordinating services across clinics, home health, and hospice settings. Fluency in patient-centered communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant in Florida.
• National certification required for APRNs and PAs.
• Experience in palliative care, hospice, oncology, geriatrics, or complex chronic disease management preferred.

Responsabilités

• Provides comprehensive outpatient palliative care evaluations and follow-up visits.
• Manages complex symptoms including pain, dyspnea, nausea, fatigue, anxiety, and depression.
• Conducts goals-of-care discussions, advance care planning, and code status conversations.
• Collaborates with patients, families, referring providers, and interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Coordinates care across settings including specialty clinics, primary care, home health, and hospice services.

Connaissances

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Autonomy

Evidence-based practice

Communication

Formation

Florida license (ARNP/PA)

National certification

Outils

Epic EMR

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Job Description - Advanced Practice Provider (ARNP/ PA) - Outpatient Palliative Care (260003J5)

Job Description

Advanced Practice Provider (ARNP/ PA) - Outpatient Palliative Care - ( 260003J5 )

Description

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) delivers comprehensive outpatient palliative care services to individuals and families with serious, chronic, or life‑limiting illnesses. Care is focused on symptom management, quality of life, goals‑of‑care discussions, and psychosocial support across the disease trajectory. The APP practices both autonomously and collaboratively within their established scope, partnering closely with physicians and interdisciplinary team members. All team members are responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision, and values of Tampa General Hospital.

• Provides comprehensive outpatient palliative care evaluations and follow‑up visits
• Manages complex symptoms including pain, dyspnea, nausea, fatigue, anxiety, and depression
• Conducts goals‑of‑care discussions, advance care planning, and code status conversations
• Collaborates with patients, families, referring providers, and interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Coordinates care across settings, including specialty clinics, primary care, home health, and hospice services
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic and laboratory tests as clinically indicated and in accordance with departmental protocols
• Provides patient and family education regarding disease trajectory, symptom management, and available support services
• Documents clinical encounters accurately and timely in the electronic medical record
• Serves as a clinical resource for palliative care principles and best practices within the outpatient setting
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives and promotes patient‑centered, evidence‑based care

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Demonstrates current knowledge and clinical expertise in palliative care utilizing evidence‑based practice and established protocols
• Strong assessment and clinical decision‑making skills in managing complex, chronic conditions
• Excellent communication skills, including proficiency in sensitive and difficult conversations
• Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary care team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and electronic medical record (EMR) systems, preferably Epic
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a dynamic outpatient clinical environment
• Demonstrates professionalism, empathy, cultural sensitivity, and outstanding customer service skills

Qualifications

Current licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant in the State of Florida

National certification required for APRNs and PAs

Experience in palliative care, hospice, oncology, geriatrics, or complex chronic disease management strongly preferred

Strong interest in serious illness care and interdisciplinary collaboration

New graduates with strong interest in palliative care may be considered, including participation in structured transition ‑ to ‑ practice or fellowship opportunities

Primary Location

St. Petersburg

Work Locations

Oncology St Pete 601 7th St S #510 St Petersburg 33701

Eligible for Remote Work : On Site

Job

Advance Practice Provider

Schedule

Full-time

Scheduled Days : Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday