Impactful Outpatient Palliative Care Physician (MD/DO)

Commonwealth Medical Services; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Medford, Massachusetts is seeking an Outpatient Palliative Care Physician (MD/DO) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals with serious illnesses. Responsibilities include symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have relevant residency training, along with strong communication skills. This role offers a weekday schedule in a supportive outpatient clinic environment.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Completion of residency training in a relevant specialty.
• Active medical license to practice in Massachusetts.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients with serious or chronic illnesses.
• Provide expert symptom management.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Empathy

Complex chronic illness management

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Completion of residency training in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Neurology, Oncology

Board certification or eligibility in Palliative Medicine

Job description

A healthcare provider in Medford, Massachusetts is seeking an Outpatient Palliative Care Physician (MD/DO) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals with serious illnesses. Responsibilities include symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have relevant residency training, along with strong communication skills. This role offers a weekday schedule in a supportive outpatient clinic environment.