Palliative Care Physician - Gilbert, AZ

HealthOp Solutions; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Assistance

Relocation Assistance

Bonus structure: Percent ofCollections

Job summary

HealthOp Solutions in Gilbert, AZ is seeking a full-time Palliative Care Physician to join our inpatient consult team. You'll collaborate with two Nurse Practitioners and an interdisciplinary group to provide comprehensive, patient-centered palliative care in a hospital setting.

This role emphasizes compassionate communication, symptom control, and goals-of-care discussions, with a structured 9:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule and flexible hours designed to support clinician well-being.

Qualifications

• AZ MD or DO license or eligible
• Palliative Fellowship Trained
• Board Certified or Eligible

Responsibilities

• Deliver inpatient palliative consultations for patients with advanced or life-limiting illnesses
• Manage complex symptoms including pain, breathlessness, nausea, anxiety, and agitation
• Facilitate family meetings and goals-of-care discussions with clarity and compassion
• Collaborate with hospitalists, specialists, and other members of the care team to guide treatment decisions
• Provide emotional and decision-making support to patients and their loved ones
• Educate healthcare teams on symptom control and palliative care principles
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in the medical record
• Help foster a care environment grounded in dignity, empathy, and respect

Education

AZ MD or DO license or eligible

Job description

Schedule: Full-Time | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Flexible Hours

Setting: Inpatient Palliative Care with Advanced Practitioner Support

Travel Required: No

Compensation

• Salary Range: $300,000 – $400,000 annually
• Bonus Structure: Percent of Collections
• Sign-On and Relocation Assistance: Negotiable
• Call Requirement: One weekend per month (no overnight or emergency call)

Why Join Us

Be part of a mission-driven team delivering compassionate, person-centered palliative care to patients with serious illness. Our structured 9–5 inpatient model is designed to foster clinician well-being, eliminate emergency disruptions, and provide a deeply meaningful career path. You'll join a collegial group supported by experienced Nurse Practitioners, with opportunities for leadership and long-term partnership.

Who We’re Looking For

You're a fellowship-trained Palliative Care Physician who brings empathy, clarity, and collaborative spirit to your practice. You’re skilled in guiding complex conversations, managing distressing symptoms, and aligning care with what matters most to patients and families. Whether you're early in your career or seeking a more fulfilling practice model, you bring clinical excellence and compassion to every interaction.

Role Overview

We’re seeking a full-time Palliative Care Physician to join our consultative inpatient team in Gilbert, AZ. You'll work closely with two full-time Nurse Practitioners and an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive, consult-based palliative care in a hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver inpatient palliative consultations for patients with advanced or life-limiting illnesses
• Manage complex symptoms including pain, breathlessness, nausea, anxiety, and agitation
• Facilitate family meetings and goals-of-care discussions with clarity and compassion
• Collaborate with hospitalists, specialists, and other members of the care team to guide treatment decisions
• Provide emotional and decision-making support to patients and their loved ones
• Educate healthcare teams on symptom control and palliative care principles
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in the medical record
• Help foster a care environment grounded in dignity, empathy, and respect

Qualifications

• AZ MD or DO license or eligible
• Palliative Fellowship Trained
• Board Certified or Eligible