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Position Description:
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is seeking a palliative medicine physician to join a growing program throughout the health system. There is an opportunity to work in varied clinical settings (inpatient and outpatient) that may be tailored to the candidate's interests. The physician will join an already established interdisciplinary team comprised of physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, social workers, and chaplains.
The qualified candidate will possess broad clinical knowledge and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Clinical responsibilities include expert management of physical and emotional symptoms related to serious illness or disease-directed treatment, facilitation of advance care planning discussions, transition planning, and close collaboration with each patient's primary team. There is tremendous support from hospital leadership to expand access to high-quality primary and specialty-level palliative care across care settings through scalable models of care delivery. The candidate will directly report to the Medical Director of Palliative Care, and will have the opportunity to participate in palliative care education and quality improvement initiatives throughout the health system.
Position Requirements:
Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Medicine (Allopathic/Osteopathic)
Completion of an accredited residency program
Completion of an accredited Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Completion of an accredited Possess or able to obtain an unrestricted PA Medical License
Board Certified or Board Eligible
2-3 years of experience as a Hospice and Palliative physician desirable
Interested candidates may apply online or submit CV to Dave Phillippe, Specialty Physician Recruiter at [email protected]
Why Penn Medicine?
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Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of PSLF eligibility, strong retirement, dependent tuition benefit, CME and time off programs
Onboarding/orientation program designed for individual education and support, including EMR training
Employee wellness resources and work/life programs including active efforts to reduce in-basket burden and after-hours clinical work
Access to in-system referrals for patients
Networking and connection to colleagues across all specialties throughout Penn Medicine
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
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