Lead Palliative Care Physician - Full Time

St. Tammany Parish Hospital; Covington (LA); Ibrido; USD 180.000 - 300.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA, seeks a Palliative Care Physician to lead the department and provide medical direction for patient care standards. You will collaborate with hospital staff to enhance end-of-life and comfort-focused care delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a Palliative Care Fellowship, is board-certified or board-eligible, and maintains active medical licensure in Louisiana. A current BLS certification is required, with a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.

Competenze

• Must be licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to practice medicine with no restrictions.
• Palliative Care Fellowship completed; Board Certification preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, ILCOR courses accepted.
• Must have a valid state driver’s license and proof of automobile insurance.

Mansioni

• Provides leadership and medical direction for the Palliative Care Department and staff.
• Act as a liaison between Palliative Care Department and STHS Medical staff.
• Contributes input in the development of standards of care.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Medical direction

Palliative care

Formazione

Palliative Care Fellowship completed

Board Certified Palliative Care Physician preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

St. Tammany Health System in Covington, LA, seeks a Palliative Care Physician to lead the department and provide medical direction for patient care standards. You will collaborate with hospital staff to enhance end-of-life and comfort-focused care delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a Palliative Care Fellowship, is board-certified or board-eligible, and maintains active medical licensure in Louisiana. A current BLS certification is required, with a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.