Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Munson Healthcare · Traverse City, MI · 1 mo ago
On-siteMarketing$65/hrPart-time
We need to output HTML fragment only, with headings for sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. No job title heading. No Job ID etc. Remove boilerplate: EEO, equal-opportunity, scam-warning, application instructions, cookie/navigation/legal. Also remove duplicated lines. Preserve all substantive info.
We need to parse the job description.
Key parts:
- Summary: Munson Healthcare is seeking a committed and compassionate Hospice and Palliative Medicine APP (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our expanding palliative care team in Traverse City, Michigan. This is an exceptional opportunity for an advanced practice provider with a strong work ethic and dedication to clinical excellence in inpatient palliative medicine. The ideal candidate will join a team of experienced, collaborative, and proactive healthcare providers, clinicians, and support staff dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to the patients and families living with complex, serious illness.
- Position Duties/Highlights Include:
Part-time position 3 days per week
Provide expert management of complex symptoms in patients with serious, life-threatening, and life-limiting illnesses, including pain, dyspnea, nausea, anxiety, and depression
Deliver meticulous, evidence-based symptom control with attention to patient comfort and quality of life
Engage in clear, compassionate, and effective communication with patients and families regarding serious illness, prognosis, goals of care, and treatment preferences
Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to support holistic patient care, including psychosocial and emotional needs
Coordinate complex care across healthcare settings, ensuring continuity and alignment with patient goals
- Standard Qualifications:
Education / Training: Master’s Degree in Nursing OR Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies
Work Experience: Previous experience in IP care desirable; Previous experience in Palliative Medicine preferred
Certification, Licensure, Registration: State of Michigan Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license required; Active DEA registration required, with the ability to prescribe controlled substances in accordance with federal and state regulations
- Core Competencies: Strong fund of knowledge in managing complex symptoms associated with serious illness; Foundational expertise in the management of pain, shortness of breath, nausea, and mood-related symptoms including anxiety and depression; Demonstrated skill in serious illness communication with patients and families; Ability to coordinate complex, multidisciplinary care within healthcare systems
- EHR: Oracle Health
- The Benefits of Working at Munson: Competitive market-based compensation; Full benefits, paid holidays, and generous paid time off; CME allowance; Professional liability coverage; Sign-on bonus; Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting; Wellness plans, employee assistance program, and employee discounts
- Additional paragraphs about community, etc. Might be considered "About the role"? Actually "About the role" could be summary. "Responsibilities" = duties/highlights. "Requirements" maybe education/training, work experience, certification. "Qualifications" maybe core competencies? "Skills" maybe core competencies? But we need to avoid duplication. The instruction: Use headings for sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Include a section only when posting has real specific content for it. So we need to decide which sections have content.
- About the role: Could be the summary paragraph describing the role. That seems appropriate.
- Responsibilities: The duties/highlights list.
- Requirements: Could be education/training, work experience, certification/licensure.
- Qualifications: Could be core competencies? Or maybe "Standard Qualifications" already covered under Requirements. But we can treat "Qualifications" as core competencies (skills). However we also have a separate "Skills" heading. Might be redundant. We need to decide to avoid thin sections. Perhaps combine core competencies into Skills, and Qualifications could be education/experience/licensure. But we already have Requirements for that. Let's think: The headings list includes both Requirements and Qualifications; maybe Requirements = mandatory (education, licensure), Qualifications = preferred (experience, core competencies). Skills = specific abilities. But we can decide to include only those with substantive content.
We have:
- Summary (About the role)
- Duties (Responsibilities)
- Education/Training, Work Experience, Certification (Requirements)
- Core Competencies (Skills or Qualifications)
- Benefits (Benefits)
- Pay: The posting mentions "Competitive market-based compensation" under Benefits. That's pay info. So we could have a Pay section with that line. However the instruction: never create Pay/Schedule/Benefits sections unless the posting actually states them. It does state competitive market-based compensation, so we can include Pay. But we also have Benefits section with other benefits. Could combine Pay into Benefits? But they are separate headings; we could include both if they have content. Pay: "Competitive market-based compensation". Benefits: list of benefits.
- Schedule: The posting mentions "Part-time position 3 days per week". That's schedule info. So we can include Schedule section with that.
Thus we will have sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Possibly Qualifications not needed if we covered under Requirements and Skills. But we could also include Qualifications as core competencies. However we already have Skills for core competencies. To avoid thin sections, maybe we combine core competencies into Skills and omit Qualifications. Let's see if we have enough content for Skills: yes, core competencies list. So we will have Skills.
Thus sections:
- About the role: summary paragraph.
- Responsibilities: list of duties.
- Requirements: education/training, work experience, certification/licensure.
- Skills: core competencies.
- Benefits: list of benefits.
- Pay: competitive market-based compensation.
- Schedule: part-time 3 days per week.
We must not repeat job title as heading. No Job ID. Remove boilerplate: EEO, equal opportunity, vaccination requirement, etc. Also remove "Find more than your next job..." etc? That's community info maybe not needed but could be considered part of About the role? It's more about organization; but we can keep if it's substantive? The instruction: Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. However we can remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. The community description about Munson Healthcare, Traverse City, etc might be considered substantive but not strictly required? It's about the employer and location. Could be considered part of About the role? Might be okay to keep as part of About the role? But the summary already mentions location. The extra paragraphs about Munson Healthcare by the numbers, Why Choose Munson Healthcare, About Traverse City, etc are extra info about employer and location. Are they considered substantive? Likely yes, they are part of job posting. However the instruction says to preserve ALL substantive information. So we should keep them unless they are considered boilerplate? They are not boilerplate; they are specific to Munson Healthcare. So we should include them. But where? Could be part of About the role (maybe a subsection). But we have only headings allowed; we cannot add arbitrary headings besides those listed. We could embed that info in About the role paragraph(s) as prose. That would preserve it. So About the role can contain multiple paragraphs: summary, plus description of Munson Healthcare, community, etc. That would be okay.
Responsibilities: list.
Requirements: list.
Skills: list.
Benefits: list.
Pay: short paragraph.
Schedule: short paragraph.
We must not include headings with empty content. Ensure each heading has content.
Now format: Use
for sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. No job title heading. No Job ID etc. Remove boilerplate: EEO, equal-opportunity, scam-warning, application instructions, cookie/navigation/legal. Also remove duplicated lines. Preserve all substantive info.
We need to parse the job description.
Key parts:
- Summary: Munson Healthcare is seeking a committed and compassionate Hospice and Palliative Medicine APP (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our expanding palliative care team in Traverse City, Michigan. This is an exceptional opportunity for an advanced practice provider with a strong work ethic and dedication to clinical excellence in inpatient palliative medicine. The ideal candidate will join a team of experienced, collaborative, and proactive healthcare providers, clinicians, and support staff dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to the patients and families living with complex, serious illness.
- Position Duties/Highlights Include:
Part-time position 3 days per week
Provide expert management of complex symptoms in patients with serious, life-threatening, and life-limiting illnesses, including pain, dyspnea, nausea, anxiety, and depression
Deliver meticulous, evidence-based symptom control with attention to patient comfort and quality of life
Engage in clear, compassionate, and effective communication with patients and families regarding serious illness, prognosis, goals of care, and treatment preferences
Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to support holistic patient care, including psychosocial and emotional needs
Coordinate complex care across healthcare settings, ensuring continuity and alignment with patient goals
- Standard Qualifications:
Education / Training: Master’s Degree in Nursing OR Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies
Work Experience: Previous experience in IP care desirable; Previous experience in Palliative Medicine preferred
Certification, Licensure, Registration: State of Michigan Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license required; Active DEA registration required, with the ability to prescribe controlled substances in accordance with federal and state regulations
- Core Competencies: Strong fund of knowledge in managing complex symptoms associated with serious illness; Foundational expertise in the management of pain, shortness of breath, nausea, and mood-related symptoms including anxiety and depression; Demonstrated skill in serious illness communication with patients and families; Ability to coordinate complex, multidisciplinary care within healthcare systems
- EHR: Oracle Health
- The Benefits of Working at Munson: Competitive market-based compensation; Full benefits, paid holidays, and generous paid time off; CME allowance; Professional liability coverage; Sign-on bonus; Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting; Wellness plans, employee assistance program, and employee discounts
- Additional paragraphs about community, etc. Might be considered "About the role"? Actually "About the role" could be summary. "Responsibilities" = duties/highlights. "Requirements" maybe education/training, work experience, certification. "Qualifications" maybe core competencies? "Skills" maybe core competencies? But we need to avoid duplication. The instruction: Use headings for sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Include a section only when posting has real specific content for it. So we need to decide which sections have content.
- About the role: Could be the summary paragraph describing the role. That seems appropriate.
- Responsibilities: The duties/highlights list.
- Requirements: Could be education/training, work experience, certification/licensure.
- Qualifications: Could be core competencies? Or maybe "Standard Qualifications" already covered under Requirements. But we can treat "Qualifications" as core competencies (skills). However we also have a separate "Skills" heading. Might be redundant. We need to decide to avoid thin sections. Perhaps combine core competencies into Skills, and Qualifications could be education/experience/licensure. But we already have Requirements for that. Let's think: The headings list includes both Requirements and Qualifications; maybe Requirements = mandatory (education, licensure), Qualifications = preferred (experience, core competencies). Skills = specific abilities. But we can decide to include only those with substantive content.
We have:
- Summary (About the role)
- Duties (Responsibilities)
- Education/Training, Work Experience, Certification (Requirements)
- Core Competencies (Skills or Qualifications)
- Benefits (Benefits)
- Pay: The posting mentions "Competitive market-based compensation" under Benefits. That's pay info. So we could have a Pay section with that line. However the instruction: never create Pay/Schedule/Benefits sections unless the posting actually states them. It does state competitive market-based compensation, so we can include Pay. But we also have Benefits section with other benefits. Could combine Pay into Benefits? But they are separate headings; we could include both if they have content. Pay: "Competitive market-based compensation". Benefits: list of benefits.
- Schedule: The posting mentions "Part-time position 3 days per week". That's schedule info. So we can include Schedule section with that.
Thus we will have sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Possibly Qualifications not needed if we covered under Requirements and Skills. But we could also include Qualifications as core competencies. However we already have Skills for core competencies. To avoid thin sections, maybe we combine core competencies into Skills and omit Qualifications. Let's see if we have enough content for Skills: yes, core competencies list. So we will have Skills.
Thus sections:
- About the role: summary paragraph.
- Responsibilities: list of duties.
- Requirements: education/training, work experience, certification/licensure.
- Skills: core competencies.
- Benefits: list of benefits.
- Pay: competitive market-based compensation.
- Schedule: part-time 3 days per week.
We must not repeat job title as heading. No Job ID. Remove boilerplate: EEO, equal opportunity, vaccination requirement, etc. Also remove "Find more than your next job..." etc? That's community info maybe not needed but could be considered part of About the role? It's more about organization; but we can keep if it's substantive? The instruction: Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. However we can remove cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning boilerplate, duplicated lines, and application instructions. The community description about Munson Healthcare, Traverse City, etc might be considered substantive but not strictly required? It's about the employer and location. Could be considered part of About the role? Might be okay to keep as part of About the role? But the summary already mentions location. The extra paragraphs about Munson Healthcare by the numbers, Why Choose Munson Healthcare, About Traverse City, etc are extra info about employer and location. Are they considered substantive? Likely yes, they are part of job posting. However the instruction says to preserve ALL substantive information. So we should keep them unless they are considered boilerplate? They are not boilerplate; they are specific to Munson Healthcare. So we should include them. But where? Could be part of About the role (maybe a subsection). But we have only headings allowed; we cannot add arbitrary headings besides those listed. We could embed that info in About the role paragraph(s) as prose. That would preserve it. So About the role can contain multiple paragraphs: summary, plus description of Munson Healthcare, community, etc. That would be okay.
Responsibilities: list.
Requirements: list.
Skills: list.
Benefits: list.
Pay: short paragraph.
Schedule: short paragraph.
We must not include headings with empty content. Ensure each heading has content.
Now format: Use for each section heading. Use - for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. Use
for prose.
We need to output only HTML fragment, no /, no markdown.
Let's craft.
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Benefits:
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Make sure to preserve all specifics: include "Oracle Health" EHR mention somewhere. Where to put? Could be under Skills or Requirements? It's a specific system proficiency. Could be under Skills as a bullet: "Proficient with Oracle Health EHR". We'll add that.
Also include "Sign-on bonus", "Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting", "Wellness plans, employee assistance program, and employee discounts". Also "CME allowance", "Professional liability coverage". Also "Full benefits, paid holidays, and generous paid time off". Also "Competitive market-based compensation" (pay). Also "Sign-on bonus". Also "Retirement savings plan...". Also "Wellness plans...".
Also include "Munson Healthcare by the numbers" etc in About the role.
Let's draft About the role prose:
Paragraph 1: Summary: Munson Healthcare is seeking a committed and compassionate Hospice and Palliative Medicine APP (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our expanding palliative care team in Traverse City, Michigan. This is an exceptional opportunity for an advanced practice provider with a strong work ethic and dedication to clinical excellence in inpatient palliative medicine. The ideal candidate will join a team of experienced, collaborative, and proactive healthcare providers, clinicians, and support staff dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to the patients and families living with complex, serious illness.
Paragraph 2: About Munson Healthcare: Munson Healthcare is northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with 8 hospitals, 694 licensed acute care beds, 212 licensed long-term care beds, 7,500 employees, 1,000 physicians, 63 specialties, serving 540,000 residents across a coverage area of 14,667 square miles, providing Home Health and Hospice services across 29 counties, and delivering $65 million in healthcare programs and education, plus free, discounted, and unreimbursed services. Recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers by State (2022), Munson Healthcare is committed to ongoing growth and professional development.
Paragraph 3: About Traverse City: Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan’s Grand Traverse Bay, Traverse City is a vibrant four-season community known for its natural beauty and quality of life, offering outdoor recreation (skiing, hiking, biking, boating, golf), cultural attractions (National Cherry Festival, arts scene, wineries, dining), excellent schools, and a regional airport with direct flights to major cities.
We can also include "Find more than your next job. Find your community." but that's kinda fluff; but it's substantive? Might be okay to include. We'll incorporate into About the
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. Use
for prose. We need to output only HTML fragment, no /, no markdown. Let's craft. About the role: combine summary paragraph plus description of Munson Healthcare and Traverse City. We'll make multiple
elements inside the section? The instruction: Use
for prose. So each paragraph separate
. The heading
About the role
then...
etc. Responsibilities:Responsibilities
then- ... each duty.
Requirements:
Requirements
then maybe we need sublists? Could just list each item as - . Items: Education/Training: Master’s Degree in Nursing OR Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies; Work Experience: Previous experience in IP care desirable; Previous experience in Palliative Medicine preferred; Certification, Licensure, Registration: State of Michigan Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license required; Active DEA registration required, with the ability to prescribe controlled substances in accordance with federal and state regulations. We could break into separate
- for each bullet.
Skills:
Skills
then- ... core competencies.
Benefits:
Benefits
then- ... list.
Pay:
Pay
thenCompetitive market-based compensation
. Schedule:Schedule
thenPart-time position, 3 days per week
. Make sure to preserve all specifics: include "Oracle Health" EHR mention somewhere. Where to put? Could be under Skills or Requirements? It's a specific system proficiency. Could be under Skills as a bullet: "Proficient with Oracle Health EHR". We'll add that. Also include "Sign-on bonus", "Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting", "Wellness plans, employee assistance program, and employee discounts". Also "CME allowance", "Professional liability coverage". Also "Full benefits, paid holidays, and generous paid time off". Also "Competitive market-based compensation" (pay). Also "Sign-on bonus". Also "Retirement savings plan...". Also "Wellness plans...". Also include "Munson Healthcare by the numbers" etc in About the role. Let's draft About the role prose: Paragraph 1: Summary: Munson Healthcare is seeking a committed and compassionate Hospice and Palliative Medicine APP (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our expanding palliative care team in Traverse City, Michigan. This is an exceptional opportunity for an advanced practice provider with a strong work ethic and dedication to clinical excellence in inpatient palliative medicine. The ideal candidate will join a team of experienced, collaborative, and proactive healthcare providers, clinicians, and support staff dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to the patients and families living with complex, serious illness. Paragraph 2: About Munson Healthcare: Munson Healthcare is northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with 8 hospitals, 694 licensed acute care beds, 212 licensed long-term care beds, 7,500 employees, 1,000 physicians, 63 specialties, serving 540,000 residents across a coverage area of 14,667 square miles, providing Home Health and Hospice services across 29 counties, and delivering $65 million in healthcare programs and education, plus free, discounted, and unreimbursed services. Recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers by State (2022), Munson Healthcare is committed to ongoing growth and professional development. Paragraph 3: About Traverse City: Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan’s Grand Traverse Bay, Traverse City is a vibrant four-season community known for its natural beauty and quality of life, offering outdoor recreation (skiing, hiking, biking, boating, golf), cultural attractions (National Cherry Festival, arts scene, wineries, dining), excellent schools, and a regional airport with direct flights to major cities. We can also include "Find more than your next job. Find your community." but that's kinda fluff; but it's substantive? Might be okay to include. We'll incorporate into About the
- ... list.
Pay:
- ... core competencies.
Benefits:
- ... each duty.
Requirements: