Palliative Care - Advanced Practitioner (Binghamton, NY)

Outpatient Opportunity

As a Guthrie Lourdes Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, you will play a significant role in caring for Guthrie patients, while collaborating with physicians, advanced practice providers, and Guthrie Specialists through a strong referral network.   

Highlights of the Opportunity

• Working in the outpatient position as a member of the Guthrie Lourdes Supportive & Palliative Care Practice, located at Guthrie Lourdes Hospital in Binghamton, NY

• Focus is on relieving the pain and symptoms of the patient
• Coordinating services which include advance care planning, coordinating emotional and physical care, managing side-effects from treatment, and providing caregiver support and resources.

Candidate Requirements

• Unwavering commitment to our mission of improving health through clinical excellence and compassion: every patient, every time.

• Master's degree in nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a Pennsylvania and New York State license.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experienced or newly graduated candidates are equally welcome to apply.

Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Salary starting at $115,000- $122,000 depending on experience.
• Full benefits including medical, dental and disability insurance.
• Generous PTO.
• Malpractice insurance with tail.
• Guthrie Retirement Savings Plan (403B) with employer match and age-based contributions.
• Allowance for licensure fees Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate and renewals.

Work-Life Balance

• Traditional Monday through Friday schedule, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

• No call, no weekend rounding
• Generous Paid Time Off

Career Development

• CME-$2,500 for conference registration, certifications, and membership fees for specialty-specific medical societies

• APP (Advanced Practice Professionals) council and other leadership opportunities for advanced practice providers

Supportive Transition

• Relocation expenses paid up to $15,000 for qualified candidates (subject to applicable taxes). 

• Dedicated Onboarding Specialist and Provider Services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie.
• Accompanying partner placement assistance available

About the Facility

Guthrie Lourdes Hospital has served the city of Binghamton and surrounding communities with compassionate patient care for the last 99 years. Acquired by Guthrie, a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system, in early 2024, Guthrie Lourdes joins Guthrie in serving Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier of New York

About the Community

Located in the Southern Tier of New York State, Binghamton is in Broome County, New York, a 3-hour drive from New York City and Philadelphia, and home to Binghamton University, the state of New York’s flagship public university, which has consistently ranked in the top 50 public universities in the country according to US News & World Report.  A midsize university town, the Binghamton area boasts great diversity in culture, religion, and lifestyle. The area is home to an Indian Cultural Center, mosques, and places of worship that are home to faiths from around the world. The community’s cost of living is 10% below the national average and is known for having nationally recognized public schools ranked in the top 500 in the country.  Known as the Carousel Capital of the world, plentiful recreation and leisure activities abound in the area such as hiking, bicycling, tennis, pickleball, skiing, snowmobiling, hunting, and fishing, all to be enjoyed in the area’s four-season climate.  In recognition of the area’s ethnic diversity, there are many excellent dining choices to enjoy, as well as minor league sporting events, opera, and theatre. For the wine connoisseur, the New York State Finger Lakes and Wine Country region is within a 1 ½ hour drive.

About Guthrie

Guthrie is a fully integrated healthcare system servicing Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier region of New York. With six hospitals and 76 regional offices in a 13-county catchment area, our team of nearly 1,000 Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provides more than 2 million patient visits annually.