Palliative Care position in: Greenville, NC
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/15/25
**Palliative Care opening in North Carolina**
Seeking an experienced, fellowship trained Palliative Care physician to join established Hospice and Palliative Care program.
* Schedule includes a 4-day work week (8 am - 6 pm)
* Provide consults in both inpatient and outpatient settings in person and via a telemedicine service
* Applicants with Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residency training are preferred.
* Employed
* Opportunity available due to program expansion
* Established palliative care team inclusive of 2 physicians and 6 advanced practice providers
* 16-bed Palliative Care Unit
* Weekend call 1:4
* Administrative responsibilities will include participation in hospital committees, meetings, and projects that require palliative care expertise
* Interdisciplinary care team approach
* Ability to live only an hour away from the beautiful beaches of the North Carolina coast
* Competitive Compensation and Comprehensive Benefits to include: Administrative Stipend, Relocation, Paid Vacation and Sick, Malpractice/Tail Coverage, 401k matching/457, Medical, Dental, & Vision
**Clinical Responsibilities**
* Complete patient admission and discharges
* Perform daily clinical rounds on inpatient units
* Develop and update patient plans of care
* Provide clinical support and consultation for the Advanced Practice Provider team, palliative care unit, and field staff
* Direct/participate in family conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings
* Participate in agency quality improvement and patient/family experience activities
* Teach and supervise fellows, residents, and medical students
* Provide care in the outpatient palliative care clinic
The Dickinson Avenue Arts District offers a vibrant arts, music, culinary and festival scene in the Uptown Greenville district. Greenville is also home to East Carolina University and Pitt Community College. Excellent affordability, convenient location and natural resources combined with all of the amenities of a metropolitan university town, Greenville is the perfect place to live, work and play!