Weekday Palliative Care Physician - No Call, Great Benefits

Saint Peters Healthcare System; New Brunswick (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 125.000 - 750.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

Over 44 days off

Zusammenfassung

Saint Peter’s Healthcare System is seeking a board-certified Palliative Care Physician to join our inpatient palliative care service. This full-time, Monday-Friday role provides expert symptom management and guides complex goals-of-care conversations for patients with serious illness.

You will collaborate with hospitalists, intensivists, and other specialists within an interdisciplinary team, supporting transitions to hospice and post-acute settings while participating in quality improvement and

Qualifikationen

• MD or DO from an accredited institution.
• Board certified or board eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
• Residency in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or another ABMS-recognized primary specialty.
• Eligible for New Jersey medical licensure and DEA registration.
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-centered approach.
• Commitment to culturally sensitive, whole-person care.

Aufgaben

• Provide inpatient palliative care consultation for adult patients with serious or life-limiting illness
• Manage pain and non-pain symptoms, including complex symptom burden at end of life
• Lead goals-of-care, advance care planning, and code status discussions with patients and families
• Collaborate with hospitalists, intensivists, oncologists, and other specialists to align care plans with patient values
• Work within an interdisciplinary team of nurses, social workers, chaplains, and care coordinators
• Support transitions to hospice, home-based care, and post-acute settings
• Participate in quality improvement, education, and program development initiatives

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Ausbildung

MD or DO from an accredited institution

Board certified or board eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Jobbeschreibung

Saint Peter’s Healthcare System is seeking a board-certified Palliative Care Physician to join our inpatient palliative care service. This full-time, Monday-Friday role provides expert symptom management and guides complex goals-of-care conversations for patients with serious illness.

You will collaborate with hospitalists, intensivists, and other specialists within an interdisciplinary team, supporting transitions to hospice and post-acute settings while participating in quality improvement and