Physician

AnMed; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health system in Upstate South Carolina seeks a Palliative Care Physician to provide consultation services. This role involves working Monday through Friday, teaching medical students, and promoting palliative medicine across the care continuum. The position offers competitive recruitment incentives, CME funds, and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

CME - $3500 & 10 days PTO annually

Recruitment incentive & relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Palliative Care.
• Experience in clinical teaching.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a range of healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-patient consultation services in palliative care.
• Facilitate goals of care with patients and families.
• Teach medical students and Family Medicine residents.

Skills

Compassion

Collaboration

Leadership

Education

MD or DO with Board Certification in Palliative Care

Job description

• BC/BE Palliative Care Physician, ideally available in Summer 2024
• Provide in-patient consultation services in palliative care
• Monday through Friday schedule – No weekends or call
• Facilitate clarification of patient and family goals of care
• Promote palliative medicine across the continuum of care
• Teach medical students and Family Medicine residents
• Assist in the development of standards of care, policies and procedures
• Recruitment incentive $ and relocation assistance provided
• CME - $3500 & 10 days PTO annually

Located in Upstate South Carolina, AnMed is a 648 bed, award winning health system recognized for patient safety and clinical excellence and applauded as a regional healthcare leader. AnMed’s Medical Group is comprised of over 57 owned or managed physician practices with practices located in Anderson and Pickens Counties South Carolina as well as in Northeast Georgia. AnMed is a teaching hospital for medical students and residents and a sponsor of a long-established and respected Family Medicine Residency Program.

Community Details

Located along South Carolina’s National Heritage Corridor, the greater Anderson area is a fast-growing and diverse county of about 185,000 residents in the northwest area of South Carolina near beautiful Lake Hartwell and the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Lake front property is very affordable and property taxes are lower than neighboring counties. The area is known for its top-rated public and private schools, a thriving downtown, attractive cost of living and cultural opportunities associated with Anderson and Clemson Universities. Anderson has a moderate temperature year round with four distinct seasons. The nearby mountains provide a show of incredible fall colors and the coast is close by as well.

Founded in 1908, AnMed is an independent, not-for-profit health system serving Upstate South Carolina and northeast Georgia. It is licensed for 648 beds and anchored by AnMed Medical Center, a 495-bed acute-care hospital that’s earned the prestigious Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center since 2012. Also included are a heart and vascular center, a maternity center and a comprehensive cancer center located in Anderson. The AnMed Piedmont campus opening in 2025 is among new locations for the growing system. AnMed Rehabilitation Hospital, AnMed Cannon in Pickens and more than 60 physician practices are also among service sites spread from Easley to Hartwell, Georgia. The system has 620 physicians on medical staff and about 3,600 employees. It is Anderson County’s largest private employer. Guided by core values of compassion, integrity, accountability, innovation and collaboration, AnMed was named one of the nation’s “Great Community Hospitals” by Becker’s Hospital Review. It is one of three systems in the nation to earn the 2024 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award from the American Hospital Association. Learn more at AnMed.org.