Inpatient Palliative Care Physician - Daytime, No Nights

WellSpan Health; York (York County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization in York, PA is seeking a Palliative Care Physician. The role focuses on inpatient consultative care for adult patients, conducting goals-of-care conversations, and managing expert symptom care. This position offers a daytime schedule (no call, nights, or weekends) with a minimum commitment of 4-6 shifts per month. The ideal candidate will have an MD or DO and ideally 4+ years of hospice or palliative care experience. WellSpan Health promotes a compassionate work environment focusing on the well-being of its team members.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with preference for 4+ years of hospice or palliative care experience.
• Passion for high-quality, compassionate end-of-life care.
• Licensed Medical Physician or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient consultative palliative care for adult patients.
• Engage in goals-of-care conversations with patients and families.
• Manage up to 4 new consults and approximately 7 patient visits daily.

Skills

Compassionate end-of-life care

Expert symptom management

Goals-of-care conversations

Inpatient consultative skills

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Hospice and Palliative Care Certification

Job description

A leading health organization in York, PA is seeking a Palliative Care Physician. The role focuses on inpatient consultative care for adult patients, conducting goals-of-care conversations, and managing expert symptom care. This position offers a daytime schedule (no call, nights, or weekends) with a minimum commitment of 4-6 shifts per month. The ideal candidate will have an MD or DO and ideally 4+ years of hospice or palliative care experience. WellSpan Health promotes a compassionate work environment focusing on the well-being of its team members.