PCLC at Mount Carmel Health System
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LocationGrove City, OH
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Leader
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Faculty
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Nicholas ThomasDirector of Operations
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Judy PrendevillePalliative Care Consultant
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- Photo: Philip H. Santa-Emma
Not currently accepting applications
Mount Carmel Health System At-A-Glance
A member of the Catholic Trinity Health System, Mount Carmel Health System is a vertically integrated system. It consists of four acute care hospitals, a college of nursing, residency programs, a hospice, and a home health agency, along with other services and divisions. Mount Carmel’s hospice and palliative care services are provided in acute palliative care units (APCUs) at Mount Carmel West, Mount Carmel East, and Mount Carmel St. Ann's hospitals, consultatively throughout all our hospitals, and in the community, from private residences to long-term care facilities and more.
Key benefits of training with Mount Carmel include access to:
- Deep expertise in staffing and billing
- Three seasoned hospital palliative care teams and a community-based team
- Observation of an actual IDT session, optional tour of an APCU, and discipline-specific shadowing opportunities
- A collaborative model across system service lines, home health care, population health, physician practices, and long-term care facilities
- The successful integration of palliative care with hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives
- Expertise in utilizing databases to capture and track key palliative care clinical and financial measures
- Insight into attaining strong physician buy-in, resulting in high volume of referrals
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