Per Diem - Palliative Care/Hospice Physician

Davita Inc.; Marlton (NJ); On-site; USD 58,000 - 146,000; Part time

Job summary

Virtua Medical Group seeks a compassionate Per Diem Physician to join our Palliative Care Team in Marlton, NJ. This position involves managing chronic illnesses and providing expert emotional and medical support to enhance patient quality of life. Join a recognized organization and make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program with free counseling

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Medical Degree and Board Certification in Palliative Care.
• Experience in managing chronic or serious illnesses preferred.
• Strong communication and empathy skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered care focused on enhancing quality of life.
• Support patients and caregivers in managing symptoms effectively.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.

Skills

Compassion

Patient management

Communication

Education

Medical Degree

Board Certification in Palliative Care

Job description

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason - to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between - we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 otherlocations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through ourEat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Location:

Lippincott - 301 Lippincott Drive

Employment Type:

Employee

Employment Classification:

Per Diem

Time Type:

Part time

Work Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Total Weekly Hours:

40

Additional Locations:

Job Information:

Per Diem Physician Opportunity - Join Our Palliative Care Team

Virtua Medical Group is looking for a compassionate Per Diem Physician to join our dedicated Palliative Care Team.

About Palliative Care:
Our team helps patients and their caregivers manage chronic or serious illnesses by focusing on enhancing quality of life. We provide expert medical and emotional support to relieve symptoms and promote comfort and well-being.

About Virtua Medical Group:
With more than 1,700 clinicians and growing, VMG is a clinician-led, multi-specialty organization committed to exceptional patient care. Our use of advanced technology and high-quality standards has earned us top national quality scores. We serve patients of all ages, always prioritizing an outstanding patient experience.

Our Culture:
Virtua Health fosters a culture built on respect, support, and continuous learning. Our warm, patient-centered environment is guided by clear values that we uphold every day, helping us earn recognition as one of the Philadelphia Business Journal's "Best Places to Work" year after year.

Compensation:

The hourly rate for this position is: $135/hr.

How to Apply:
If you're interested in making a meaningful impact as a Per Diem Physician, please submit your CV through this posting or email directly to [e-mail].

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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