Nurse Practitioner(NP) - Palliative Care

VITAS Healthcare
📍 San Jose, California, United States 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

  • Facilitates clarification of patient and family goals of care.
  • Facilitates access to appropriate support models of care i.e. hospice, rehabilitation and on-going aggressive treatment.
  • Assists with diagnosis, treatment and management of acute and chronic health conditions.
  • Consults with palliative care physician as needed, informs primary physician of recommended services and collaborates with other physicians as needed.
  • Educates facility staff, co-workers and the community on all aspects of palliative care and the services provided by Palliative Medical Associates.
  • Attends and participates in internal Palliative Medical Associates of Palliative Care team meetings.
  • Consults with the referring physician, the acute care team and other involved providers to contribute to the patient’s plan of care.
  • Prepares and maintains accurate patient records, charts and documents to support the medical practice and reimbursement for ser...
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    Job Details

    • Location San Jose, California
    • Job Type Full time
    • Category Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
    • Posted Date July 08, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 17, 2026