Role OverviewUS Career Partners is recruiting an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide outpatient and SNF-based palliative care across Essex & Hudson for patients living with serious illness. The role requires 2+ years of palliative, hospice, or other serious-illness care experience.
What You Will Do
Deliver palliative care consultations, follow-up visits, and assessments in skilled nursing settings, including short-stay subacute/rehab patients and ongoing management of long-term care residents.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The role offers a structured ramp into palliative care, a real interdisciplinary team, clear workflows, and quality expectations, as well as a competitive base salary and annual performance bonus.
Requirements
- Active New Jersey Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
- National board certification
- DEA + CDS registration
- 2+ years of palliative care or closely related serious-illness experience
- Palliative care certification (e.g., ACHPN / CHPN) preferred
- Strong communication, clinical judgment, compassion, and comfort working on interdisciplinary teams
Benefits
- Competitive base salary: $130,000–$160,000/year
- Annual performance bonus up to 12.5% of base salary
- 28 days of paid time off in year one, growing to 33 days at 2 years
- Malpractice & professional liability coverage
- License & DEA renewals
- Up to $1,000/year CME
- Up to $2,000 tuition reimbursement
- Medical via Cigna PPO, including a $0/month employee-only option
- Dental, vision, and HSA
- Short- and long-term disability
- Voluntary life & AD&D
- Accident / critical-illness / hospital coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Pre-tax FSA, dependent-care FSA, HSA, and commuter benefits
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Identity-theft protection
- Legal plan
- Pet benefits
- Member discounts
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