Inpatient Palliative Care Physician, Compassionate Team Lead

Mercyhealth; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 245,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Student loan repayment

403(b) matching retirement program

Malpractice and tail insurance

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking an employed palliative care physician to provide inpatient consultation services and work within a multidisciplinary team. You will collaborate with nurses, chaplains, social workers and NP colleagues to deliver compassionate care and to support patient needs.

The role involves developing a program aligned to your practice pattern while serving as a collaborating physician for nurse practitioners within a busy regional health system.

Qualifications

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program in a relevant field.
• MD/DO board certified/board eligible.
• Skilled at providing exceptional compassionate care.
• The ability to communicate clearly and work as a member of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient consultation services in palliative care.
• Collaborate with palliative care nurses, chaplain and social workers as a team.
• Serve as collaborating physician for nurse practitioners.
• Build a program aligned with individual practice patterns.

Skills

Compassionate care

Clear communication

Team player

Education

ACGME-accredited residency

MD/DO board certified/eligible

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking an employed palliative care physician to provide inpatient consultation services and work within a multidisciplinary team. You will collaborate with nurses, chaplains, social workers and NP colleagues to deliver compassionate care and to support patient needs.

The role involves developing a program aligned to your practice pattern while serving as a collaborating physician for nurse practitioners within a busy regional health system.