Inpatient Hospice Physician in Asheville, NC

Mission Health; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, vision, and financial benefits

Paid time off and CME funding

401k and stock options

Relocation and commencement incentives

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Asheville, North Carolina, is seeking a physician to join their hospice inpatient unit, Solace Center. The role involves providing high-quality end-of-life care alongside a skilled interdisciplinary team. Candidates should be board-certified or eligible in any specialty, with preference given to those with experience in hospice and palliative medicine. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and education.

Qualifications

• Board certification in any specialty is required.
• Fellowship training in Hospice & Palliative Medicine is preferred.
• Practicing physicians and new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality end-of-life care to patients and families.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a hospice setting.
• Participate in medical education opportunities for students and residents.

Skills

Board certified or board eligible in any specialty

Experience in geriatrics, oncology, SNFs, primary care or internal medicine

Fellowship training in Hospice and Palliative Medicine preferred

Job description

Job Summary:

CarePartners is seeking a physician to join our 27-bed hospice inpatient unit, Solace Center. The physician will partner with our skilled interdisciplinary team (including APPs) to provide high- quality end-of-life care to patients and their families in our beautiful facility in Asheville, North Carolina. Potential opportunities exist for medical student and resident education as well for eventual consideration for a role as Hospice Medical Director.

Description

Specialization:

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Job Summary:

CarePartners is seeking a physician to join our 27-bed hospice inpatient unit, Solace Center. The physician will partner with our skilled interdisciplinary team (including APPs) to provide high- quality end-of-life care to patients and their families in our beautiful facility in Asheville, North Carolina. Potential opportunities exist for medical student and resident education as well for eventual consideration for a role as Hospice Medical Director.

The candidates will join our interdisciplinary team in Asheville, North Carolina.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board certified or board eligible in any specialty
• While fellowship training in Hospice and Palliative Medicine is preferred, experience in geriatrics, oncology, SNFs, primary care or internal medicine is welcome
• Practicing physicians and new grads are encouraged to apply
• Please note that this position does not offer visa support
  
  

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare
• Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
• Benefit offerings that cater to your lifestyle: health, dental, vision, pharmacy, & financial
• Paid time off paired with allocated dollars toward CME
• 401k and stock options
• Relocation and commencement incentives offered in most circumstances
  
  

About CarePartners:

• CarePartners Health Services, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, provides compassionate care for the people of western North Carolina.
• Located in Asheville and surrounding communities, CarePartners services include Home Health, Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation, Hospice, Palliative Care, Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), Private Duty and Orthotics & Prosthetics.
• With more than 1,100 colleagues and 400 volunteers, CarePartners Health Services is dedicated to helping people of western North Carolina live full and productive lives, despite illness, injury, disability or issues related to aging.
  
  

Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it is no surprise that Asheville is consistently rated one of the top US places to live. Asheville is known not only for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries but also for ethnic and exotic dining at the area’s 250-plus independent restaurants. Asheville offers over 20 city and county public schools, a variety of faith-based schools with challenging curriculums as well as a number of private schools, including some of the best boarding schools in the US. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.