Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician

Palliative Care Physician

The physician will primarily be caring for patients with terminal conditions in the medical center, with special emphasis on cancer patients but not limited to the cancer center. The individual will partner with the existing psycho-oncology department, social work, clergy, and the different hospice care agencies at the institution.

Physician will be given an opportunity to participate in research as part of the Columbia NCORE and the affiliation with the NCI designated cooperative groups.

We are specifically interested in candidates that have the desire to practice Palliative Care throughout Miami-Dade County.

Qualified candidates should be willing to participate in clinical practice and teaching.

Job Description

• Care for patients with terminal conditions, focusing on cancer patients
• Collaborate with psycho-oncology department, social work, clergy, and hospice care agencies
• Participate in research as part of Columbia NCORE and NCI designated cooperative groups
• Engage in clinical practice and teaching

Requirements

• Board Certified/Eligible in Palliative Care
• Florida License required
• Previous experience in Palliative Care preferred
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Healthcare spending accounts
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• On-site childcare & Mater School grades K-3
• On-site housing for selected positions and more!