Palliative - Physician
Palliative - Physician
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Job Description
Overview
BC/BE Palliative/Hospice physician wanted to join a diverse IDT that includes chaplaincy social work RN and pharmacy support. Teaching opportunities for HPM fellow resident physicians as well as medical nursing and social work students. This diverse practice can be tailored to your clinical interests including an inpatient palliative medicine consulting service outpatient palliative clinic 16 bed inpatient hospice unit and homebased hospice visits. Shared call that is conducive to quality worklife balance.
We are part of a growing wellrespected group with the full support of our awardwinning hospital system St. Elizabeth Healthcare. Join the St. Elizabeth team and enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package a great place to live and work and a very substantial referral base.
Responsibilities
The Palliative/Hospice Physician is primarily responsible for providing care services to the patient and his/her family to identify control or alleviate physical and emotional discomfort and other symptoms that often accompany a serious health condition. The Palliative/Hospice Physician must be able to hold intensive meetings with family members and ensuring that delivery of care is coordinated across the health care setting. The Palliative/Hospice Physicianworks closely with other clinicians in a team approach to patient care. The Palliative/Hospice Physicianis a highly visible position that is always responsible for creating a positive impression with patients administration and others he/she encounters both in person and on the phone.
The Palliative/Hospice Physician is accountable for activities that support meeting St. Elizabeth Physicians financial goals and objectives. The Palliative/HospicePhysicianis responsible to support all members of the Administrative and Management Teams.
Qualifications
Must have graduated from a professional school and completed in good standing an accredited postgraduate residency training program and completed a Palliative/Hospice fellowship. Must be able to obtain a state license in which you will practice as a Palliative/Hospice Physician. Must be and remain board certified (with a lapse of no longer than a year) in principal practice specialty or become and remain board certified (with a lapse of no longer than a year) within six years of completion of postgraduate medical training. Board certification must be recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association.
About St. Elizabeth
St. Elizabeth Physicians is aphysician led multispecialty physician group organization consisting of 522 physicians 327 advanced practice providers and more than 2200 nonprovider associates. We are very proud of our culture around physician wellness and our high physician engagement and satisfaction scores. St. Elizabeth Physicians serves more than 364000 patients in our more than 165 conveniently located practices in Kentucky Indiana and Ohio. In partnership with St. Elizabeth Healthcare we are transforming how care is delivered in our region.
We are a mission and values driven organization focused on patientcentered care accountability community innovation teamwork and excellence. St. Elizabeth is a regional healthcare provider continually recognized as one of the nations best. We are also a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. This network provides access to proven protocols eConsults and unparalleled experience. It supports our mission to ensure our patients receive comprehensive and compassionate care anywhere. St. Elizabeth Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values the diversity of our associates.
Molly Kammler
Physician Recruiter
St. Elizabeth Physicians
Employment Type
Full-Time
