Tulane University School of Medicine
Academic Palliative Medicine Physician >>>
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123
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Tulane University School of Medicine, Section of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, invites applications for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Palliative Care physician to join our rapidly expanding Palliative Medicine & Supportive Care Program.
This is a unique opportunity to deliver compassionate, team-based care while contributing to the academic mission of one of the nation’s most vibrant medical schools. Faculty rank and track will be commensurate with experience.
Position Highlights
Provide inpatient consultations on a busy palliative medicine service and outpatient continuity care in a supportive, team-based environment.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team that includes advanced practice providers, social workers, chaplains, pharmacists, and nurses.
Teach and mentor fellows, residents, and medical students with protected time for education and scholarship.
Contribute to quality improvement, program development, and research initiatives across Tulane Health System.
Participate in institutional leadership activities such as Cancer Center expansion, Academic Excellence Councils, and wellness initiatives including the Death Café series.
Why Join Tulane?
Competitive salary with incentive opportunities
Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan
Tuition waiver for self and dependents at Tulane University for full-time physicians
CME allowance and protected time
Paid malpractice insurance
Relocation assistance
Physician wellness and work-life balance support
Practice Details
Schedule/Call: Shared call rotation with collegial coverage; designed to protect work-life balance
Team Model: Fully staffed interdisciplinary team (APPs, chaplains, social workers, pharmacist, nurses)
Protected time for teaching, scholarship, and academic activities
Mentorship for early career physicians: Work alongside nationally recognized leaders in Hospice and Palliative Care.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Higher Education
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Position Highlights
Provide inpatient consultations on a busy palliative medicine service and outpatient continuity care in a supportive, team-based environment.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team that includes advanced practice providers, social workers, chaplains, pharmacists, and nurses.
Teach and mentor fellows, residents, and medical students with protected time for education and scholarship.
Contribute to quality improvement, program development, and research initiatives across Tulane Health System.
Participate in institutional leadership activities such as Cancer Center expansion, Academic Excellence Councils, and wellness initiatives including the Death Café series.
Why Join Tulane?
Competitive salary with incentive opportunities
Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan
Tuition waiver for self and dependents at Tulane University for full-time physicians
CME allowance and protected time
Paid malpractice insurance
Relocation assistance
Physician wellness and work-life balance support
Practice Details
Schedule/Call: Shared call rotation with collegial coverage; designed to protect work-life balance
Team Model: Fully staffed interdisciplinary team (APPs, chaplains, social workers, pharmacist, nurses)
Protected time for teaching, scholarship, and academic activities
Mentorship for early career physicians: Work alongside nationally recognized leaders in Hospice and Palliative Care.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Higher Education
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