Palliative Care Physician | Baylor Scott & White Health | Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Texas, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/13/24

Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the State of Texas and one of the largest in the United States. Serving a large and diverse population across North and Central Texas, BSWH has the vision and resources to provide its patients continued quality care while creating a model system for a dramatically changing health care environment.

Our growing network of 52 hospitals and more than 900 patient care sites — including specialized centers, institutes and regional clinics — offers physicians unique career opportunities.

  • Nearly 7,300 affiliated physicians dedicated to innovative approaches to care
  • Most nationally ranked hospitals in Texas by US News and World Report
  • Recognized by Fortune/IBM Watson Health as one of 15 Top Performing Health Systems in the U.S.
  • Recognized by Fortune Magazine as best workplace for both health care and diversity

The Opportunity:

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking Board Certified / Board Eligible Palliative Care physicians throughout the Dallas/Ft. Worth area.

Our nationally recognized Supportive Palliative Care program (2014 AHA Circle of Life winner) offers an interdisciplinary team providing services at all our locations in an inpatient environment. Some of our teams also provide clinic-based services and there are plans to offer community based services as well.

Candidates should be interested in providing the highest quality palliative the care. Our flagship program was one of the first 10 in the nation to achieve Joint Commission certification and 5 of our teams are now Joint Commission certified with others on the way. Those who join our program will find a welcoming collaborative relationship with other serious illness service lines such as but not limited to oncology, cardiology, hospital medicine and critical care medicine. Our SPC physicians work in an interdisciplinary fashion with advanced practice professionals, child life specialists, social workers, chaplains, and allied health professionals.

Supportive Palliative Care physicians at BSWH have multiple opportunities to develop and utilize leadership skills in helping us to further develop our expanding Supportive Palliative Care services. Teaching opportunities exist in several of our hospital locations as well.

Our competitive benefits package includes:

  • Guaranteed base salary with incentive
  • Immediate eligibility for health benefits and paid time off
  • 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar employer match
  • CME and professional dues reimbursement
  • Excellent Relocation Assistance packages

Mission, Vision and Values:

Our Mission: Why we exist

Founded as a Christian ministry of healing, Baylor Scott & White Health promotes the well-being of all individuals, families and communities.

Our Vision: What we aspire to be

To be the trusted leader, educator and innovator in value-based care delivery, customer experience and affordability.

Our Values: How we behave

We serve faithfully

We act honestly

We never settle

We are in it together

Our Strategies: Keys to achieving our Vision

Health – Provide seamless and exceptional quality care by transforming into one high-performing team

Experience – Create customers for life; driving loyalty by empowering consumers and delivering on the brand promise

Affordability – Reduce the financial burden on our customers and invest in Our Core by relentlessly driving down the total cost of care

Alignment – Ensure consistent results through a streamlined team approach and unified operating and clinical models

Growth – Create value for those we serve through the pursuit of sustainable growth initiatives

Contact:
For more information, please send your CV and inquiry to Shannon Denney, Physician Recruiter, [Register to View]