Job Summary
Job Description
Practice Details
- Seeking a BE/BC Hospice and Palliative Medicine physician for full time position.
- Work as a collaborative member of an interdisciplinary team to provide Palliative Medicine consultation in the hospital and clinic settings.
- Provide inpatient and outpatient Palliative Medicine consultation services.
- Consult with the attending physician and the Interdisciplinary Team to contribute to the patients plan of care.
- Facilitate clarification of patient and family goals of care.
- Provide expert physical and non-physical symptom assessment and management.
- Facilitate access to appropriate supportive care services.
- Participate weekly in interdisciplinary team meetings to review active cases.
- Appropriately document patient care services to support professional billing for these services.
- Serve as collaborating physician for Palliative and Supportive Care Service nurse practitioners.
- Collaborate with Hospice Medical Director to help provide mutual medical coverage in case of eithers absence.
- Participate in Quality Improvement Initiatives through the Center of Palliative Medicine.
- Assist in the development of standards of care through the Center of Palliative Medicine.
- Provide Palliative Care education for staff, colleagues, students, and community.
- Perform other duties as requested.
- Adhere to the practice of confidentiality regarding patients, families, staff, and the organization.
- At this time, no after-hours Palliative Medicine on-call coverage is expected, though with service growth this could be a development in the future.
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Recruiter's InsightThis Palliative and Hospice opportunity is perfectly suited for the BE/BC specialist who desires an extraordinary opportunity to build your career narrative by working for one of the country's leading Hospitals and a name synonymous with excellence; The Mayo Clinics.
For the select talent who knows their hard work and talent warrant leading compensation, upwards of $ 50K more than working in the close by Minneapolis or St. Paul markets.
Eau Claire, WI enjoys a tremendous cost of living with a highly educated population (University of Wisconsin/Eau Claire) with median home price of $178,000 and a 6-bedroom/5 bath premier home lists for $429,900.00, paving the way for substantial investing, saving and building for the financial future.
This opportunity is ideal for the doctor who will appreciate this warm and active upper Midwest towns along two historic (Eau Claire and Chippewa) rivers that was rated among the top on the list of "Americans Best Towns" and is fast becoming recognized as the "Indie Capital of the Midwest" for it's foodie, art and entrepreneurial culture.
Partner with the nations best hospital (U.S. News & World Report 2017-2018), ranked #1 in more specialties than any other care provider. Practicing at this clinic provides a rewarding career that promotes excellence in patient-centered care. You can thrive in an environment that supports innovation and has a wealth of resources available to you including an integrated EMR and collaboration with top specialists to give your patients the quality of care you want to achieve.
Closest Major City- 79 miles to Saint Paul, MN
- 87 miles to Minneapolis, MN
- 158 miles to Madison, WI
- 214 miles to Milwaukee, WI
- 278 miles to Chicago, IL
- University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Full-time enrollment: 10,143; Located in Eau Claire, WI)
- Chippewa Valley Technical College (FT enrollment: 4,038; Located in Eau Claire, WI)
- University of Wisconsin-Stout (about 23 miles; Menomonie, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,120)
- Winona State University (about 54 miles; Winona, MN; FT enrollment: 8,397)
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota (about 55 miles; Winona, MN; FT enrollment: 4,022)
Recreation
- Choose to fish from one of Eau Claire's beautiful lakes, ponds and rivers surrounding the area.
- Enjoy a relaxing canoe ride on Half Moon Lake or spend a day catching dinner on the Chippewa River.
- Eau Claire offers an abudant indoor and outdoor activities, including concerts, horseback riding, hunting, orchards, and much more!
- 7 skating rinks and an ice arena offers offers both adult and youth hockey.
- Oakwood Mall is the ultimate retail destination in the Chippewa Valley. Kids will be enchanted by the Oakwood Forest play area while you discover new-to-market brands and explore your favorites at the excellent mix of shops.
- Antique Emporium has many antiques, decorative and fine art.