Palliative Care Oncology Ambulatory Clinic APP

Department: 02310 WFBMG University Group Practice: WFBMC Main - Palliative Care Status:
Full time Benefits Eligible:
Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday-Friday Day Pay Range: $51.05 - $76.60 Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Specialty:
Palliative Care – Adult Medical Specialties

Employment Type:

Full-Time, 1.0 FTE

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Setting:
Outpatient

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join its outpatient Palliative Care team. This position focuses on palliative care and symptom management for patients receiving active cancer-directed therapy. The role is primarily clinic-based and includes both in-person and virtual patient visits. The APP will work within a collaborative palliative care team supported by three physicians, a CMA, and a nurse.

• Full-time, 1.0 FTE opportunity
• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule
• Outpatient, clinic-based palliative care practice
• Focus on symptom management for patients receiving active cancer-directed therapy
• Combination of in-person and virtual patient visits
• Collaborative environment with three physicians, a CMA, and a nurse
• Potential for a virtual component
• Limited rotating night and weekend call, approximately 5–6 times per year
• No procedures required
• Opportunity for RVU incentives

• Provide outpatient palliative care for patients receiving active cancer-directed therapy
• Evaluate and manage symptoms within the scope of palliative care practice
• Conduct both in-person and virtual patient visits
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the care team
• Participate in rotating evening and weekend call coverage approximately 5–6 times annually
• Maintain required hospital privileges at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

• Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant
• Appropriate board certification based on APP discipline
• Eligible for or currently holding North Carolina licensure
• Ability to obtain hospital privileges at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

The ideal candidate is an NP or PA with a strong interest in palliative care and symptom management, particularly supporting patients who are actively receiving cancer-directed therapy.

New graduates will be considered; however, new graduate candidates must have completed a hospice and palliative care fellowship or have significant hospice/palliative care experience. Candidates should be comfortable practicing in an outpatient environment that incorporates both in-person and virtual care and should enjoy collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary palliative care team.

Clinic

Hours:

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Setting:
Outpatient

Call:
Yes

Call Frequency:
Approximately 5–6 rotating nights/weekends per year

Virtual Care:
Included as part of the practice model

Procedures:
None required

• Competitive compensation
• Opportunity for RVU incentives
• Sign-on bonus availability to be determined

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