Palliative Care Physician Job with St. Elizabeth Physicians in Edgewood, KY

PracticeLink; Fort Mitchell (KY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Palliative Care Physician to join a dynamic interdisciplinary team. This role offers a unique opportunity to tailor your practice to your clinical interests, with responsibilities spanning inpatient consulting, outpatient clinics, and home-based hospice visits. Enjoy a supportive community focused on physician wellness and engagement, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits. This position emphasizes collaboration and patient-centered care, ensuring you make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits

Teaching Opportunities

Supportive Community

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited medical school with residency and fellowship in Palliative/Hospice care.
• Ability to obtain a medical license in Kentucky.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive palliative and hospice care to patients and families.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

Palliative Care

Hospice Care

Patient-Centered Care

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Medical Degree

Residency in Palliative/Hospice Care

Board Certification

Job description

Palliative Care Physician Job with St. Elizabeth Physicians in Edgewood, KY

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Position Overview

We are seeking a Palliative/Hospice physician to join a diverse interdisciplinary team (IDT) that includes chaplaincy, social work, RN, and pharmacy support. The role offers teaching opportunities for HPM fellows, resident physicians, and students across medical, nursing, and social work disciplines. The practice can be tailored to your clinical interests, including inpatient palliative consulting, outpatient clinics, a 16-bed inpatient hospice unit, and home-based hospice visits. Shared call responsibilities promote a healthy work-life balance.

About Us

We are part of a respected, growing group supported by St. Elizabeth Healthcare, an award-winning hospital system. Join us for competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, a supportive community, and a substantial referral base.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive palliative and hospice care to patients and families, managing physical and emotional symptoms.
• Conduct intensive family meetings and coordinate care across healthcare settings.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Maintain a positive professional presence with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Support organizational financial and operational goals.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited medical school with successful completion of a residency and fellowship in Palliative/Hospice care.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a medical license in Kentucky.
• Board certification in a relevant specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association, with no lapse longer than one year (or certification within six years of training completion).

About St. Elizabeth Physicians

Our physician-led group includes 451 physicians, 244 advanced practice providers, and over 2,200 staff members. We prioritize physician wellness and engagement, serving over 364,000 patients across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We are committed to patient-centered care, innovation, and excellence, and are part of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, enhancing our ability to deliver comprehensive care.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare