Sutter Health

Physician Assistant, Palliative Care APC [Ambulatory] (Oakland, CA)

Sutter Health$100K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Credentialed as ACHPN for NPs or PA certificate in Palliative and Serious Illness Care
  • Current APRN license for NPs; NCCPA certification for PAs
  • 12+ months of post-graduate clinical experience in hospice, palliative care, oncology and/or geriatrics

Responsibilities

  • Join a community-based palliative care team incorporating various care settings
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary palliative care team including various healthcare professionals
  • Guide treatment plans in alignment with patient and family values
  • Participate in an embedded oncology practice at the Stanford Medicine Sutter Health Cancer Center
  • Ensure a healthy work-life balance with regular hours, no night shifts or weekend calls

Benefits

  • Collegial work environment
  • Guaranteed salary and generous benefits package
  • Eligibility to become a shareholder after two years
  • Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals to promote work-life balance
  • Malpractice tail coverage offered
  • Relocation allowance available
  • 401(k) and cash-balance retirement plan with health savings account options
  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Full Job Description
Opportunity Information

Sutter East Bay Medical Group is seeking a Palliative Care Advance Practice Clincian for our Oakland office.

  • Join a community-based palliative care team: our practice reaches patients where they are: clinic, home, assisted living, nursing facilities and via telemedicine.
  • Collaborate with integrated, multidisciplinary palliative care team: includes MD, APP, RN, SW, chaplain and CM support
  • Work with colleagues within SEBMG in helping guide treatment plans aligned with patient/family values
  • Participate in embedded oncology practice at new Stanford Medicine Sutter Health Cancer Center (SMSHCC)
  • Enjoy excellent work/life balance with regular hours; no night shifts or weekend call.
Qualifications
  • For NP:  credentialed as ACHPN (Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse)             
    • Current APRN license
  • For PA: PA certificate in Palliative and Serious Illness Care
    • Current NCCPA certification
  • For NP & PA: 12+ months of post-graduate clinical experience in hospice, palliative care, oncology and/or geriatrics
Join Us and Enjoy
  • Collegial environment
  • Guaranteed salary & generous benefits package
  • Shareholder-eligible after two years
  • Schedule flexibility and sabbaticals for work-life balance
  • Malpractice tail coverage
  • Relocation allowance
  • 401(k), cash-balance retirement plan, health savings account
  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

*Benefits are prorated to full-time status and employees in other types of employment classifications may be eligible for some of these benefits.

Organization Details
  • Recognized for its excellence in compassionate, patient-centered care.
  • Received multiple awards for our quality, innovation, and leadership.
  • Multidisciplinary group including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistant and certified nurse midwives.
  • 25+ specialties throughout Alameda and Contra Costa Counties
  • Support and encourage leadership and advancement opportunities.
Community Information

Oakland's landscape is a picturesque mix of lovely hillside neighborhoods; exciting and diverse architecture; a bustling waterfront; two shimmering lakes; 19 miles of shoreline along the San Francisco Bay; unparalleled Bay views; and more parks and open space per capita than any other city in the Bay Area. Everyone loves our year round vacation weather with temperatures in the gentle 50's and 60's in the winter and spring, and 70's throughout summer and fall. A city on the move, Oakland has emerged as a major economic force in the region. Long a center for international trade, the Port of Oakland is the nation's fourth busiest container port in the Bay Area. The Oakland International Airport is served by 12 major domestic and international airlines. Getting around is easy by train, automobile, BART, bus and ferry. The arts are alive in Oakland. Oakland has one of the largest visual and performing arts communities on the West Coast, and the arts are celebrated on every level here, from acclaimed symphony and ballet to museums, galleries, and small arts organizations. Oakland is just 3 hours from the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and hours drive to the Napa Valley wine country. The BART metro system makes it easy to get around without a car. For sports fans, Oakland is home to professional sports team, Oakland A's.

About Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit health system in Northern California, headquartered in Sacramento. It includes doctors, hospitals and other health care services in more than 100 Northern California cities and towns. Major service lines of Sutter Health-affiliated hospitals include cardiac care, women’s and children’s services, cancer care, orthopedics and advanced patient safety technology.
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Size
58,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1981

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