Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician

    Posted 3 days ago
    Bronx, NY · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physician

    We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physician to join a mission-driven, interdisciplinary healthcare team dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals facing serious and life-limiting illnesses.

    As part of a collaborative team that includes physicians, nurse practitioners, social workers, and other specialists, you will play a key role in delivering comprehensive symptom management, emotional support, and guidance throughout the continuum of care.

    Job Description

    • Provide expert palliative and end-of-life care to patients with advanced illness, particularly those with cancer and other complex conditions.
    • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
    • Offer guidance and support to patients and families regarding goals of care, treatment options, and advance care planning.
    • Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.
    • Contribute to the education and mentorship of clinical staff and trainees, as appropriate.

    Requirements

    • Medical degree from an accredited institution.
    • Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
    • Fellowship training in Hospice and Palliative Medicine preferred (or equivalent experience).
    • Active New York State medical license (or eligibility to obtain).
    • Demonstrated experience in palliative care, with a strong foundation in symptom management and patient communication.

    Benefits

    • Annual salary around $200k-$250k, varying depending on years of experience.