Part-Time Palliative Care Physician — Compassionate, Collaborative

4100 Newton-Wellesley Hospital; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 178,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Malpractice coverage

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, MA seeks a part-time Board Certified or Board Eligible Hospice and Palliative Medicine physician to join the established Palliative Care team. The position is affiliated with Mass General Brigham.

You will provide inpatient palliative care consultations, focusing on symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and advance care planning, collaborating with hospitalists, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and care coordinators to improve quality of life for

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
• Part-time position at Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient palliative care consultations for patients with serious and complex illnesses.
• Collaborate with hospitalists, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, education, and growth of palliative care services within the hospital.
• Support goals-of-care discussions and advance care planning.

Job description

Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, MA seeks a part-time Board Certified or Board Eligible Hospice and Palliative Medicine physician to join the established Palliative Care team. The position is affiliated with Mass General Brigham.

You will provide inpatient palliative care consultations, focusing on symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and advance care planning, collaborating with hospitalists, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and care coordinators to improve quality of life for