Palliative/CC Physician — Lead Hospice Program

WVU Medicine; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 220,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in West Virginia is looking for a Palliative Care/Critical Care Physician to establish and lead a groundbreaking Palliative and Hospice Utilization Program. You will be responsible for developing a sustainable program infrastructure and expanding outpatient services. The ideal candidate will meet the necessary medical qualifications, possess experience in program leadership, and have a board certification in Critical Care or Palliative Medicine. Opportunities to enhance patient care await in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for a state medical license in West Virginia.
• Previous experience in developing and leading programs.
• Geriatrics-trained physician is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Practice in the area of Palliative Care.
• Develop, lead, and grow the Palliative and Hospice Utilization Program.
• Build and maintain sustainable program infrastructure.
• Expand outpatient services.

Skills

Palliative Care

Critical Care

Leadership

Hospice Utilization

Education

MD, DO, or foreign equivalent

Completed Internal Medicine or Family Medicine residency

Fellowship in Critical Care or Palliative Care

Board certified/eligible in Critical Care or Palliative Medicine

Job description

A leading health care provider in West Virginia is looking for a Palliative Care/Critical Care Physician to establish and lead a groundbreaking Palliative and Hospice Utilization Program. You will be responsible for developing a sustainable program infrastructure and expanding outpatient services. The ideal candidate will meet the necessary medical qualifications, possess experience in program leadership, and have a board certification in Critical Care or Palliative Medicine. Opportunities to enhance patient care await in a supportive environment.