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What We're Looking For Novant Health Medical Group is looking for a compassionate, experienced Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner to join a compassionate well-established full spectrum program offering inpatient, outpatient and community-based Hospice & Palliative care services in Charlotte, NC. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team that promotes team wellness and career development opportunities. Utilize your critical thinking and symptom management skills to elevate the care of the most vulnerable patients. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing staff, chaplains, social workers, and other healthcare providers strive to ensure relief from the symptom burden and stress of a serious illness. We partner with our patients, families, and community to achieve the best quality of life. Opportunity Highlights: Monday - Friday, 8-5 Inpatient Palliative Care Candidate Qualifications: Education: Master's Degree required. Master's degree in NP program or post Master's NP program. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current NP license in appropriate state required. NCCPA or registry with state nursing board, BLS, DEA registry required. Prefer 1-3 years of NP experience in Hospice, Palliative Care and or Oncology Responsibilities & Duties: This position will float to multiple sites in the Charlotte Region Locations to include Presbyterian Medical Center, Matthews Medical Center, Mint Hill Medical Center, Ballantyne Medical Center, Huntersville Medical Center and Rowan Medical Center(Salisbury, NC, mileage included for travel to Rowan) As an inpatient consultant you will perform: Patient Assessments and Management, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration, Patient and Family Education and Support, Symptom Management Hospice On-Call rotation, approximately 2 times a year Benefits & Perks: Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits Paid leave benefits Malpractice coverage Emphasis on work-life balance Employment with NH Medical Group Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance Novant Health is a not-for-profit integrated system of 19 medical centers and more than 2,000 physicians in over 850 locations, as well as numerous outpatient surgery centers, medical plazas, rehabilitation programs, diagnostic imaging centers and community health outreach programs. Novant Health's nearly 40,000 team members and physician partners care for patients and communities in North Carolina and South Carolina. Charlotte, NC Experience the dynamic energy and cosmopolitan charm of Charlotte, NC, where Southern hospitality meets urban sophistication. Enjoy a thriving job market, top-notch healthcare facilities, and diverse neighborhoods catering to all lifestyles. Discover world-class dining, cultural attractions, and professional sports teams while exploring green spaces like Freedom Park and the nearby Carolina Thread Trail. Charlotte offers a vibrant blend of Southern charm, modern amenities, and endless opportunities for career growth and leisure activities, making it an ideal place to call home. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 120419

AdventHealth Hospice Care is seeking a Hospice Physician to oversee the medical components of the Hospice plan of care for each patient admitted. This physician will focus on collaboration and delivering the highest level of patient care. Our interdisciplinary teams consist of: RN Case Managers, CNAs, Social Workers, Patient Care Managers and Chaplains. The physician will manage and have oversight of patients within the inpatient unit, long term care facilities, and through hospice at-home services. AdventHealth Hospice Care is a non-profit, local expert in compassionate, end-of-life care. Our team provides individualized care and support to patients and families 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Because we are owned by AdventHealth, you have the full backing of our world-renowned hospital system. Requirements for this position : MD or DO Ability to receive an unrestricted Medical License Preferred but not required: Board certification or training in Hospice and Palliative Care Eligible to participate as a provider in the Medicare and Medicaid programs (including any successor program to either) Summary of responsibilities (not limited to the following) : Physicians are responsible for the management of patients, including managing medication needs/cost per patient Monday Friday 8am-5pm schedule, managing patient care both in person and virtually Responsible for medication management including e-prescribing of medications daily Attends weekly team meetings as the medical director of the team, reviewing all patient management needs Completing all certificates of terminal illness narratives for the team for each new admission Completing death certificates for patients assigned to team Receives calls from admission nurses and patient care managers regarding eligibility, orders, and plan of care Manages family matters including family conferences relating to current patients Communicates with team members and community physicians in regards to current and future patients Conducting visits to patients in their home or long term care setting on an as needed basis Educates team members on medical topics and inquiries Educates the local medical community about hospice services and helping to generate appropriate referrals through this education