Palliative Medicine Physician

Community Health at Home; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic Palliative Medicine team in Omaha, Nebraska, where you will provide compassionate care to patients and families. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside dedicated professionals in a supportive environment, contributing to the exciting launch of a new fellowship program. With an emphasis on collaboration and patient-centered care, you will diagnose and treat various medical conditions while participating in quality improvement initiatives. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and advancing your career in a thriving medical community, this position is ideal for you.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Palliative Medicine.
• Valid and unrestricted state medical license required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat various medical conditions in a consultative role.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives for better outcomes.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Documentation

Diagnostic Procedures

Team Collaboration

Quality Improvement

Compliance

Continuous Learning

Education

American Board Certification in Medical Specialty

Valid State Medical License

Job description

Overview

CHI Health-Commonspirit and Creighton University School of Medicine is adding to our Palliative Medicine Team in Omaha, Nebraska

Seeking HPM Board eligible or Board Certified physician to join our growing Palliative Medicine team.

Be part of our newly launched Palliative Medicine fellowship with Creighton University School of Medicine - Omaha, NE.

Join our consultative Palliative Medicine team, which includes Advanced Practice Providers, Social Worker, Chaplain, and dedicated staff.

• Our team aims to serve our (5) CHI Health Omaha 'metro' hospitals, with primary locations at our Academic Level I Trauma Center - Creighton University Medical Center Bergan campus.
• Avg 7 patient encounters per day; per provider.
• Collaborate with Hospital Medicine, Cardiology, Oncology, and more.
• Exciting launch of Creighton University School of Medicine Palliative Medicine fellowship.
• Our Program is developing into OP clinic to further serve patients and families.
• M-F; no call.
• Strategic plan to start OP services.

Qualified candidates please send CV to:

Jon Rhodes
Physician Recruiter

[e-mail]

Catholic Health Initiatives is a part of CommonSpirit, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care:
  • Diagnose and treat various medical conditions.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Conduct thorough medical examinations and histories.
• Communication:
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Provide clear and concise medical information.
  • Foster a collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare.
• Documentation:
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
  • Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
  • Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations.
• Diagnostic Procedures:
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging.
  • Perform procedures as needed.
  • Collaborate with specialists for further diagnostic evaluation.
• Team Collaboration:
  • Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
  • Provide consultative services to other healthcare providers.
• Quality Improvement:
  • Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives.
  • Review and analyze clinical outcomes for continuous improvement.
  • Implement changes to enhance patient care and safety.
• Compliance:
  • Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.
  • Stay informed about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards.
• Continuous Learning:
  • Stay abreast of medical advancements and best practices.
  • Participate in ongoing medical education and training.
  • Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and guidelines.

Qualifications

• American Board Certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty.
• A valid and unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible.