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Palliative Care Physician (with Hospitalist Duties)

The Provider Finder, Shelton, Connecticut, us, 06484

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Organization Overview This opportunity is with a well‑regarded, community‑focused healthcare system serving the Shelton area.

As a non‑profit institution affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine and other academic partners , the facility offers a broad range of clinical services including emergency care, advanced imaging, minimally invasive surgery, and behavioral health services. Providers benefit from a collaborative environment, modern resources, and a strong commitment to evidence‑based medicine.

Position Summary The organization is seeking a Board‑Certified or Board‑Eligible Hospice & Palliative Care Physician to join its inpatient medicine and palliative care team in the Shelton, CT region.

This full‑time, permanent role involves providing inpatient palliative consultations, symptom management, end‑of‑life care, and limited hospitalist coverage as needed. Physicians will work closely with nursing, case management, hospitalists, and specialty teams in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

For more information or to apply, please contact manish@theproviderfinder.com or call 843‑984‑0745.

Essential Responsibilities

Provide inpatient palliative care consultations and symptom management

Conduct goals‑of‑care discussions, advance care planning, and end‑of‑life guidance

Participate in limited hospitalist coverage for general adult medicine patients

Collaborate closely with nursing, case management, hospitalists, and specialty teams

Ensure accurate and timely EMR documentation

Participate in quality improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary meetings

Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the care team

Qualifications

MD or DO degree from an accredited institution

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine

Eligible for Connecticut state medical licensure

Prior experience in hospice/palliative care or inpatient medicine preferred

Strong clinical judgment, communication, and team collaboration skills

Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply

Compensation & Work Environment

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications

Supportive, multidisciplinary inpatient and palliative care team

Modern hospital facilities with advanced diagnostics and clinical support

Opportunities for academic involvement through Yale‑affiliated partnerships

Career growth within a stable, mission‑driven health system

Manish Parashar Recruiter, The Provider Finder 843‑984‑0745 manish@theproviderfinder.com

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