Palliative Care Job at VHC Health in Arlington, VA

Part‑Time Palliative Care APP (0.6 FTE)

Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Palliative Care team in a part‑time capacity. This role is designed for providers who are passionate about delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care in an inpatient setting.

Schedule & FTE Details

• 0.6 FTE (24 hours per week)
• Three 8‑hour shifts per week
• Fixed schedule with flexibility for provider time‑off coverage
• Beginning mid‑2026: one weekend shift per month

Scope of Work

• Primary patient populations: Inpatient units, ICU, and ED consults (as applicable)
• Typical patient volume: 4–7 patients per day
• No procedures or interventions required

Call & Coverage

• No on‑call responsibilities

Qualifications

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with VA state certification
• Prior experience in palliative care, critical care, or related fields preferred, but not required
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team