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Medical Director - Palliative Care

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Health eCareers Are you looking to work at a nationally recognized Best Places to Work? Here at Piedmont Healthcare, we are seeking a Palliative Care Medical Director for our Piedmont Rockdale hospital campus in Conyers, GA. Piedmont Rockdale is a 25-minute reverse commute from Atlanta proper and Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. The ideal candidate would be committed to providing high-quality and compassionate care to patients, with the main purpose of providing clinical and operational leadership for the Palliative Care service line across the system. Piedmont Rockdale Hospital is excited to announce our new Palliative Care program starting July 1st, 2025. With strong support from hospital leadership and requests from attending physicians, this program aims to maintain at least a 5% penetration rate with an annual admission of approximately 12,000. The hospital has an employed IMS team, Pulmonary/Critical Care team, and a growing Oncology and Heart Failure team. Please note, PRH does not have a GIP program, so all hospice referrals are external. Qualifications Board Certified in Hospice and Palliative Care (fellowship trained with Palliative Care experience highly preferred) Exceptional clinical and communication skills EPIC experience is a plus

Highlights Include

Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits EPIC EMR Physician Governance Focus on Quality, Service, and Reputation

Position Purpose

Growth and development of the Palliative Care program Coordinate annual strategic planning for the service line Provide clinical leadership Ensure physician growth and retention Advocate for Palliative Care physician needs and support

For immediate consideration, please email Kelly.Ruden@piedmont.org. Piedmont Healthcare is a top-rated system with award-winning hospitals and employees. It comprises over 23 hospitals, more than 2,500 employed physicians, and over 1,600 physician and specialist offices across greater Atlanta and North Georgia. Piedmont Healthcare is a fast-growing, recognized leader in delivering expert care. Atlantas vibrant economy offers diverse communities and cultural experiences, with Georgias coastline beaches and mountain views nearby. Live and work with the best at Piedmont in both big and small towns of the Peach State. #J-18808-Ljbffr