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Ochsner Health
New Orleans, Louisiana

Nurse Practitioner - Physician Assistant - Palliative Medicine - FT

Physician AssistantIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time NP/PA in palliative medicine at Ochsner Health in New Orleans, LA. Requires flexible schedule including weekends and call.

Join Ochsner Health as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Palliative Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Palliative Medicine.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide primary and urgent medical management for outpatient clinic patients in a collaborative care model. Responsibilities include emergency stabilization, patient and staff education, and active participation in discharge planning.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in nursing or a Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant studies, along with relevant state licensure and certifications. Proficiency in medical software and strong interpersonal skills are required to perform essential duties in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

ACLS

Key Skills

Palliative medicinePatient careMedical managementEmergency stabilizationClinical documentationInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsData entryPatient educationDischarge planningBCLSACLSAPRNNCCPA certificationPrescriptive authority

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This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.

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Hospitals and Health Care
New Orleans, Louisiana
10,000+ employees
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