What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Provider Hospitalist and Palliative Care position at OSF HealthCare?
JOB SPECIFICS
OSF Healthcare is seeking an advanced practice provider to deliver palliative care to patients in our growing inpatient clinic and provide inpatient care as a hospitalist at Saint Anthony Medical Center.
Patient Education:
- Educating patients on their conditions, treatment options, and prevention strategies.
- Offering lifestyle modification counseling (e.g., diet, exercise, smoking cessation).
- Providing information about medication adherence and potential side effects.
Collaboration with Healthcare Teams:
- Working alongside physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated care.
- Coordinating care for patients with specialists, therapists, and other providers when necessary.
Schedule:
- M-F (8:00am – 4:30pm) no weekend or holidays
Overview - Palliative Care
Collaborate with 1-3 physicians and 3 advanced practice providers, case manager, hospice coordinator, and Pastoral Care Team members
Responsibilities include assessing a variety of symptom management cases, promoting communication and collaboration of multiple disciplines for end-of-life care and providing passionate care for patients with chronic and life-limiting conditions.
Overview – Hospitalist
Collaborate with multiple Hospitalist MDs and 3 APRNs colleagues
M-F (8:00am – 4:30pm) no weekend or holidays
Patient Assessment and Diagnosis:
- Conducting comprehensive physical exams and patient histories.
- Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, etc.).
- Diagnosing common medical conditions and diseases.
- Patient Assessment and Diagnosis:
Treatment and Management:
- Developing and implementing treatment plans.
- Prescribing medications and therapies.
- Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma.
BENEFITS
OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes:
- Generous paid time off!
- Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge
- Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy!
- Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member
- CME time and dollars
- Health, life, dental, and retirement plans
- Paid occurrence based malpractice
- Concierge relocation services
- Student Loan repayment counseling
- Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy
- Clinical base hourly pay range for this position: $55.20-63.65 hr
- Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed to provide Advanced Practice Nurse Services or Physician Assistant Services Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and State of Illinois for prescribing of narcotics PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $55 - $64
