NP - Palliative Care Job in Wausau, Wisconsin
NP/PA - Inpatient Palliative Care & Telehealth - Wausau, Wisconsin
Company:Aspirus Health
Professions/Specialties:NP - Palliative Care,PA - Palliative Care
Location:Wausau, Wisconsin, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Job Description
Aspirus Health is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Palliative Care team based in Wausau, Wisconsin.
OPPORTUNITY:
- Full-time position, 5 days per week
- Provide inpatient coverage 2 days/week at Aspirus Wausau Hospital, including Saturdays (required)
- Telehealth palliative services covering 3 Aspirus Health hospitals in upper Michigan, potential for remote
- Preferred schedule Tuesday-Saturday
- No call
- Work collaboratively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams to improve quality of life by
- Symptom and Pain Management
- Medication Management
- Disease Progression Education
- Goals of Care Discussions
- Connect Patients and Families with Community and Supportive Services
- Provide Culturally Sensitive Care that Addresses Spiritual, Emotional, and Cultural Needs
- Must have at least 2 years’ experience as a practicing provider
- Telehealth experience is a plus
- Must have Wisconsin and Michigan licenses
BENEFITS: Competitive benefits and generous compensation package including relocation assistance, student loan repayment program, and annual CME allowance.
COMMUNITY: Discover the Greater Wausau Area
A vibrant, four-season community where career meets quality of life
Located in the heart of north-central Wisconsin, the Greater Wausau Area — including Wausau and its surrounding communities like Weston, Rib Mountain, and Mosinee — offers an outstanding quality of life. With a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, the area delivers the lifestyle many professionals are seeking.
- Affordable Cost of Living – Enjoy a high standard of living with affordable housing, minimal traffic, and short commute times (average under 20 minutes).
- Safe, Friendly, and Engaged Communities – Great neighborhoods, excellent schools and a strong sense of connection and engaged local population.
- Year-round outdoor opportunities – Rib Mountain State Park & Granite Peak Ski Area, Wisconsin Riverfront & Whitewater Park, extensive trails & green spaces.
- Additional amenities –
- Boutique shopping and farmers markets, plus major retailers for convenience
- Live performances, concerts, and local festivals
- Local restaurants, craft breweries, and cozy cafés
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Message this employerAbout Aspirus Wausau Hospital
Aspirus Wausau Hospital provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 160 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits.
Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women’s health, and spine and neurological care.