St. Luke's Health System
Palliative Care Physician- Oncology
St. Luke's Health System, Boise, Idaho, United States, 83708
Oncology‑Palliative Care Physician
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St. Luke’s Health System , Boise, Idaho
Overview St. Luke’s Cancer Institute is seeking a BC/BE Palliative Care Physician to join our nationally recognized oncology team. This role is essential to our mission of delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals facing serious and complex illnesses. You will be part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary team that includes oncologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other specialists.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert palliative care consultation for oncology patients in outpatient settings.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Support patients and families in navigating complex medical decisions, symptom management, and goals of care.
Educate staff, patients, and families on palliative care principles and best practices.
Participate in program development, quality improvement initiatives, and educational efforts.
Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
Board-certified or board-eligible in palliative care.
Eligible for medical licensure in Idaho.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
Experience in palliative oncology care preferred.
What To Expect
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside physicians, APPs, pharmacists, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other dedicated professionals.
Supportive Team Culture: Highly collegial, multidisciplinary team with a shared commitment to excellence.
Competitive Compensation: Includes base salary with potential for production and quality incentives.
Generous Recruitment Incentives: Designed to support your transition and long-term success.
Comprehensive Benefits: Hospital-employed position offering excellent benefits, retirement plans, malpractice coverage, paid vacation, and CME allowance.
Highlights
Highly competitive guaranteed base salary with potential production and quality incentives.
Generous recruitment incentives such as sign-on bonus, student loan repayment, training stipend, and relocation.
Hospital-employed with excellent benefits, retirement, malpractice coverage, vacation, and CME allowance.
Medical education opportunities teaching medical students and residents.
About St. Luke’s Cancer Institute St. Luke’s Cancer Institute is a leader in cancer care, offering cutting-edge treatments and a deeply patient-focused approach. Our palliative care program is a cornerstone of our commitment to whole-person care, ensuring that patients receive support that honors their values, preferences, and dignity.
About Boise Boise, Idaho’s capital, is known as the “City of Trees” and is a vibrant cultural center with outdoor recreation, fine dining, theatre, music, and a thriving downtown area. It offers a high quality of life for both residents and employees.
Equal Employment Opportunity St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.
For more information on this opportunity, please contact Julia Nigro via email:
nigroj@slhs.org .
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St. Luke’s Health System , Boise, Idaho
Overview St. Luke’s Cancer Institute is seeking a BC/BE Palliative Care Physician to join our nationally recognized oncology team. This role is essential to our mission of delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals facing serious and complex illnesses. You will be part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary team that includes oncologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other specialists.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert palliative care consultation for oncology patients in outpatient settings.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Support patients and families in navigating complex medical decisions, symptom management, and goals of care.
Educate staff, patients, and families on palliative care principles and best practices.
Participate in program development, quality improvement initiatives, and educational efforts.
Qualifications
MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
Board-certified or board-eligible in palliative care.
Eligible for medical licensure in Idaho.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
Experience in palliative oncology care preferred.
What To Expect
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside physicians, APPs, pharmacists, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other dedicated professionals.
Supportive Team Culture: Highly collegial, multidisciplinary team with a shared commitment to excellence.
Competitive Compensation: Includes base salary with potential for production and quality incentives.
Generous Recruitment Incentives: Designed to support your transition and long-term success.
Comprehensive Benefits: Hospital-employed position offering excellent benefits, retirement plans, malpractice coverage, paid vacation, and CME allowance.
Highlights
Highly competitive guaranteed base salary with potential production and quality incentives.
Generous recruitment incentives such as sign-on bonus, student loan repayment, training stipend, and relocation.
Hospital-employed with excellent benefits, retirement, malpractice coverage, vacation, and CME allowance.
Medical education opportunities teaching medical students and residents.
About St. Luke’s Cancer Institute St. Luke’s Cancer Institute is a leader in cancer care, offering cutting-edge treatments and a deeply patient-focused approach. Our palliative care program is a cornerstone of our commitment to whole-person care, ensuring that patients receive support that honors their values, preferences, and dignity.
About Boise Boise, Idaho’s capital, is known as the “City of Trees” and is a vibrant cultural center with outdoor recreation, fine dining, theatre, music, and a thriving downtown area. It offers a high quality of life for both residents and employees.
Equal Employment Opportunity St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.
For more information on this opportunity, please contact Julia Nigro via email:
nigroj@slhs.org .
#J-18808-Ljbffr