Per Diem Physician - Palliative Care

Virtua Health; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 142,065 - 202,335; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid malpractice insurance

Paid vacation time

CME stipend

Loan forgiveness opportunities

Supportive culture focused on continual learning

Job summary

Virtua Health in Camden, NJ, is seeking a Per Diem Physician for Palliative Care to join their dedicated team. The role focuses on improving the quality of life for patients experiencing serious illness through comprehensive medical and emotional support. The position offers a competitive salary of $125 per hour and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, paid vacation, and loan forgiveness opportunities. Join a compassionate team committed to making a difference in patient care.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dedicated professional.
• Ability to provide comprehensive medical and emotional support.
• Experience in palliative care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Improve quality of life for patients facing chronic or serious illness.
• Provide relief from symptoms and enhance comfort.
• Support patients and families through difficult times.

Job description

Per Diem / Physician – Palliative Care

Location: Camden, NJ & Mt. Holly, NJ | Schedule: Full Time

Virtua Medical Group is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physician to join our Palliative Care Team.

About The Role

Palliative care is centered on improving quality of life for patients and their families facing chronic or serious illness. Our goal is to provide comprehensive medical and emotional support that relieves symptoms and enhances comfort, helping patients feel their best every day.

About Virtua Medical Group

With over 1,750 clinicians and growing, VMG is a clinician‑led organization committed to delivering exceptional patient care through advanced technology and clinical excellence. Our dedication has earned us top national quality scores and a reputation for outstanding patient experiences across all ages.

Why Work With Us?

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Paid vacation time
• CME stipend
• Loan forgiveness opportunities
• Supportive, respectful culture focused on continual learning

At Virtua Health, we foster a warm, patient‑centered environment grounded in clear values that guide us every day. Join a team where your expertise and compassion can truly make a difference.

Compensation

The hourly rate for this position is: $125.00.

The actual compensation package could vary based on factors such as, but not limited to, the applicant’s experience, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Additional Benefits

Virtua also offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full‑time and part‑time colleagues, including:

• 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
• Employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions

Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

Our Culture

At Virtua, we embrace the Culture of We, where our community is our family. We believe every interaction is an opportunity to build relationships and loyalty by listening to our patients, anticipating their care needs, collaborating with care partners in our region, and engaging with our community.

Virtua Medical Group treats patients of all ages with an emphasis on providing an outstanding patient experience. Conveniently located throughout four counties in Southern New Jersey, VMG offers internal medicine, primary care, urgent care, and many medical and surgical specialties. Clinicians are supported by the vast network of Virtua facilities, offering advanced diagnostic testing, outpatient surgery, physical therapy, and health and wellness centers. Hospitalization and nursing home care are also part of the care continuum. Virtua Medical Group clinicians provide the care patients need, when and where they need it.