Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care - Eureka, CA (26283)

Providence is seeking an inpatient Palliative Care physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join their team in Eureka, California. This is a full-time position with a tenured, passionate and collaborative group that works closely together. The role involves providing consultative services and collaborating with hospitalists and intensivists on patient care in a high-needs community with many acute cases. The regional team, which includes Napa, Sonoma, and Eureka, offers extensive support. The ideal candidate is a strong team player with experience working with interdisciplinary teams, comfortable with independent practice, and is an excellent communicator. Join Providence and make a meaningful impact in the lives of these patients and families experiencing serious illness while enjoying a balanced schedule that allows you to take full advantage of all that California's north coast has to offer.

At Providence, we are mission focused and community centric, with a proud 150+ year heritage of caring for patients from all walks of life, including the disadvantaged, underserved and uninsured.

The Value of Working with Us

• Full time role to include some weekend hours; no evenings
• Flexible schedule - 4 or 5 days per week
• 100% inpatient at the hospital
• Experience in hospice and/or palliative care, geriatric medicine or oncology preferred
• Compassionate provider who is seeking a long-term, growth opportunity
• No call responsibility
• Providence Medical Group providers are eligible for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
• Compensation is between $142,325 and $169,617 per year

The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and may include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, hospital/ED call stipends, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, a CME allowance and other benefits offered by the medical group. Please note that this salary range is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the factors noted above.

Working in Northern California

The first health care facility established by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange in 1920, Providence St. Joseph is a full-service, acute-care facility with two campuses: St. Joseph Hospital - Eureka and Redwood Memorial Hospital. As one of the area's largest employers, St. Joseph Hospital offers state-of-the-art care, including cardiac services in The Heart Institute, an accredited Cancer Program, Women's and Children's services in the Childbirth Center and the only Level II NICU on the North Coast.

Living in Northern California

Humboldt County, located on the North Coast of California, surrounds the city of Eureka and offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community. The area features stunning landscapes, including redwood forests and a rugged coastline, along with ample opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing and surfing. The county is known for Cal-Poly Humboldt University, as well as a vibrant arts and culture scene — especially in Eureka. The region’s agricultural heritage has encouraged a culture of sustainable living.

Working for Providence

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission - to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

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