Palliative Physician - Full Time Career Opportunity (Philadelphia, PA)

Palliative Physician in Philadelphia, PA  – Full Time + Benefits Positions

 Our company is seeking physicians with a passion for end-of-life care to join our team as a Palliative Physician. You will be providing high quality patient centered care through an interdisciplinary team approach to patients in Hospital and inpatient environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• The Palliative Care Physician provides consultation in palliative care, symptom and supportive care to meet the needs of the patient as requested by the referring physician.
• Prescribes medications, orders diagnostics and treatments according to patients palliative care needs and in collaboration with the referring physician.   
• Prepares and maintains accurate patient records, charts and documents to support the medical practice and reimbursement for services provided.  
•  Educates facility staff, co-workers and the community on all aspects of palliative care services.
•   Supervises palliative care nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Why Hospice?

Our company is a leader in hospice care, and one of the largest dedicated end-of-life care provider in the United States. We provide our employees with a foundation and the stability for continual growth and advancement. We have a reputation for treating our employees like we treat our patients - with care and dignity.

As a Hospice physician, you can expect:

• Vast opportunities for professional growth and personal development
• To be at the forefront of the practice of palliative care and hospice
• The ability to focus on the patient's needs and comfort
• To provide access to hospice care to those who need it most
• A collaborative patient-centered work environment
• Access to award-winning technology that makes practicing medicine easier and more fulfilling