Hospice & Palliative Care PA — Lead Serious Illness Care

Banner Health; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a Physician Assistant to join the Palliative Care team at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix. The selected candidate will work with physicians, APPs, social workers, and chaplain to manage patients with serious illnesses and coordinate end-of-life care.

The role emphasizes leading serious illness conversations, pain and symptom control, inpatient care, and goals-of-care planning. Daytime, full-time schedule with no weekend calls.

Qualifications

• Current Physician Assistant Certification and Arizona License.
• Current CPR, BLS, and ACLS.
• Current prescribing privileges including a DEA license for controlled substances.

Responsibilities

• Clinical management of palliative care patients.
• Lead serious illness conversations with patients and families.
• Manage malignant pain and complex symptom control.

Education

Physician Assistant Certification

Arizona License

Job description

Banner Health is seeking a Physician Assistant to join the Palliative Care team at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix. The selected candidate will work with physicians, APPs, social workers, and chaplain to manage patients with serious illnesses and coordinate end-of-life care.

The role emphasizes leading serious illness conversations, pain and symptom control, inpatient care, and goals-of-care planning. Daytime, full-time schedule with no weekend calls.