Nurse Practitioner - Palliative Care

TeamHealth; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night call coverage

Clinical leadership support

Multidisciplinary team environment

Professional growth opportunities

Onboarding program and mentor

Job summary

TeamHealth in Lawrenceville, Georgia is seeking a quality-driven palliative care nurse practitioner or physician assistant for our post-acute care team. This full-time role involves rounding in skilled nursing facilities with strong support and training.

You will join an experienced multidisciplinary team with an onboarding program, dedicated mentor, and leadership support to foster professional growth. The compensation is fee-for-service with strong earning potential and no cap on productivity

Qualifications

• Must hold GA NP or PA license.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in palliative care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and histories.
• Develop and adjust individualized care plans.
• Monitor progress and coordinate care to optimize outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other professionals.
• Educate patients and families on health management.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with regulations.

Education

NP or PA license (GA)

Job description

TeamHealth is seeking a quality-driven palliative care nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our post-acute care team in Lawrenceville, Georgia. This is a full-time opportunity (5 days/week) rounding in skilled nursing facilities, with excellent support and training, autonomy, and earning potential.

Compensation is fee for service with an estimated compensation range of $110,280 to $132,326 annually and no cap on productivity income potential.

In this role, you'll provide high-quality palliative care to a diverse patient population, collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team, and build meaningful relationships with patients and their families. You will have an opportunity to deliver exceptional care during life's pivotal moments.

Our comprehensive clinical and operational leadership team will support your transition into our medical practice with a comprehensive 3-month onboarding program along with a dedicated clinical field mentor and support from industry leading clinical experts in post-acute medicine. Growth and leadership opportunities within this market are available as well.

Our innovative population health data reports will guide you towards optimal and timely care for our patient population. The medical practice is part of TeamACO, a dedicated long-term Accountable Care Organization participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program for our clinicians, which could result in you receiving a portion of the shared savings if certain criteria are met.

Our Medical Director Leadership Academy (MDLA) will position you for success in quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with the facility leadership as a valued partner of the team. This educational program is best-in-class and not provided by any other organizations practicing post-acute medicine.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical exams
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans based on patient needs
• Monitor progress and coordinate care to optimize outcomes
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals in a team approach
• Educate patients and families on health management and preventive strategies
• Maintain accurate, timely medical records in compliance with regulations

Qualifications

• NP or PA license (State of GA) and DEAMinimum of 2 years of experience in palliative care
• Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive outlook

Why Join TeamHealth?

• Dedicated night call coverage for work‑life balance
• Supportive clinical leadership and multidisciplinary team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in post‑acute patient care
• Strong earning potential with professional growth opportunities
• Come join a team that valuescompassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence while supporting your professional development and personal growth

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