Palliative Care

Piedmont; Newnan (GA); Presencial; USD 250.000 - 320.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

No on-call

Liability insurance provided by Piedm­

Descripción de la vacante

Piedmont Healthcare seeks a full-time Palliative Care Physician in Stockbridge, GA. The role focuses on inpatient consultations and leading palliative care within the clinical team. Excellent communication is essential to support patients and families through complex decisions.

Compensation is competitive with comprehensive benefits; no-call duties are noted and Epic EMR is used. The facility is expanding, offering a dynamic, mission-driven work environment within Piedmont Henry.

Formación

• Board-certified or board-eligible in hospice and palliative care; fellowship training with palliative care experience preferred.
• Exceptional clinical and communication skills.
• Ability to obtain a Georgia medical license.

Responsabilidades

• Perform inpatient palliative care consultations.
• Provide clinical leadership and expertise within the palliative care team.
• Assist patients and families in navigating complex medical decisions; document goals of care and advance directives.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve patient and family experience of care.

Conocimientos

Clinical excellence

Communication skills

Educación

Board Certification/Board Eligible in Hospice and Palliative Care

Herramientas

EPIC EMR

Descripción del empleo

Are you looking to work at a Nationally recognized Best Places to Work? Here at Piedmont Healthcare we are seeking a Full-Time Palliative Care Physician in Stockbridge, GA. Piedmont Henry is a 35‑minute reverse commute from Atlanta proper and Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.

The ideal candidate would be committed to providing high quality, patient‑centered, and compassionate care to patients.

Piedmont Henry is a 259‑bed, high volume hospital; a major expansion project is slated for completion this year (2026), which will bring the bed totals to 355. Piedmont Henry earned an A grade on the 2025 LeapFrog Hospital Safety Survey.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hospice and Palliative Care (fellowship trained with Palliative Care experience is highly preferred)
• Exceptional clinical and communication skills
• Ability to obtain a Georgia Medical License
• EPIC experience a plus

Highlights include

• No call
• Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits
• 42 days of PTO, 5 days of CME time off, and $5000 in CME credits
• Liability Insurance paid by Piedmont
• EPIC EMR
• Physician Governance
• Quality, Service, and Reputation

Position purpose

• Perform inpatient and palliative care consultations
• Provide clinical leadership and expertise within the palliative care clinical team
• Assist patients and families in navigating complex medical decisions; help manage physical and emotional symptoms of patients with serious and complex illnesses; meet with families and patients to determine goals of care and document patients advance care wishes.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve the patient and family experience of care

Piedmont Healthcare is a private, not‑for‑profit health system and a recognized leader in delivering safe, high‑quality, patient‑centered care. Across Georgia, Piedmont serves communities representing 85% of the states population through 27 hospitals, 113 immediate care locations, 1,875 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations, and more than 3,600 Piedmont Clinic members. With nearly 50,000 caregivers and more than 4.5 million patients served, Piedmont offers physicians the opportunity to practice in a growing, mission‑driven organization committed to making a positive difference in every life we touch.