Physician / Palliative Medicine / Massachusetts / Permanent / Palliative Care Ph

A large and rapidly expanding non-profit health system in western Massachusetts has an opening for a Palliative Care Physician. This system-wide position will be active in the Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Care across four hospitals and multiple primary care practices. The ideal candidate should have a desire to work in a highly collaborative and cross-disciplinary environment with a strong team focus and interest in academics.

About the Opportunity

• The Palliative Medicine team includes 4 palliative care physicians, 5 advanced practitioners, one social worker, and a strong support staff.
• Faculty appointment with protected time for clinical innovation, educational program development, teaching, and grant activities.Ability to participate in conferences and lectures, teach our palliative medicine fellows, and participate in research/QI projects.
• Members of the Palliative Care Quality Collaborative (PCQC) program at a Premier level.
• Inpatient and outpatient palliative care programs.
• No call.
• Market rate compensation and robust benefits package.

Community/Location

• The Pioneer Valley is a thriving area in western Massachusetts and provides extensive access to urban, suburban, and rural amenities.
• Our region boasts a myriad of opportunities for recreation, music, education, and art enthusiasts.
• Enjoy picturesque four-season living, excellent schools, and year-round social and cultural events.
• Located 2 hours from Boston. 3 hours to New York and just 20 minutes to Bradley International Airport
• Home to five colleges and plenty of shopping, dining, galleries, parks, and music

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