Palliative Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Columbus
Compensation
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Job Description
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.
Job Description Summary
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Physician Assistant (PA), or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) including Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) or Nurse Practitioner (NP), work in collaboration with the physician primarily in the hospital-based inpatient setting caring for acute, chronically ill, or injured patients. May perform various levels of invasive procedures.
Responsibilities And Duties
Works under direction and in consultation/collaboration with physician and may perform services authorized by the supervising/collaborating physician that are part of the physician's normal course of practice and expertise. Promotes quality outcomes and initiatives.
Must have a Supervision Agreement (SA) or Standard Care Arrangement (SCA) with a physician in like practice. Practices within applicable state laws, appropriate boards, and in accordance with his/her/their SA/SCA and delineation of privileges.
As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.
The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time
Minimum Qualifications
CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - American Red Cross
Additional Job Description
Minimum Qualifications
Must have a current Physician Assistant License to practice in Ohio and maintain this from the State Medical Board of Ohio. Must have and maintain a current Certification from the national certifying body National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
OR
Must have a current APRN license to practice from the Ohio Board of Nursing and maintain this licensure from the State Nursing Board of Ohio. Must have and maintain current Certification from a national certifying body American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), or American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).
Work Shift
Day
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Department: Palliative Care
Join us!... if your passion is to work in a caring environment... if you believe that learning is a life-long process... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry
Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations.
OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law.
Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
Key Responsibilities
The Advanced Practice Provider works in collaboration with physicians to provide care for acute, chronically ill, or injured patients in a hospital setting. They are responsible for performing clinical services, promoting quality initiatives, and maintaining safety standards within the organization.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current Ohio license as a Physician Assistant or APRN, along with relevant national certifications such as NCCPA, ANCC, AANP, or AACN. A valid CPR certification is also required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Palliative Care — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 58% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.9 / 10 · top 25% in physician assistant roles | ranked against 4,685 Physician Assistant roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician Assistant median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)42 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Ohio index 92.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician Assistant listings in Ohio | 116 active | 4,817 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 10% remote · 58% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Ohio Physician Assistant listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus · 6% offer loan repayment116 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Palliative Care listings | 142 in the last 30 days | 83 the 30 days before (+71%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician Assistant pay trend | +1.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Palliative Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Columbus at OhioHealth a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 4,685 active Physician Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
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