Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physician

Seeking a full-time Hospice and Palliative Medicine physician to join an established and well-supported interdisciplinary team that provides inpatient and outpatient Palliative care services in Anchorage, Alaska. The department serves a strong teaching mission through its Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship, engagement with the WWAMI School of Medicine, the Alaska Addiction Medicine Fellowship, and Alaska Family Medicine Residency. Many opportunities exist to advance your clinical education, as well as your leadership knowledge, skills, and abilities within this department. Experience all that the incredible state of Alaska has to offer from Anchorage, where outdoor recreation opportunities in spectacular scenery abound.

Job Description

• Full-time position
• At least 1 year of experience required
• Must be board-eligible or board-certified, either a fellowship or experiential track
• Ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to practicing rural medicine

Community Overview

Anchorage is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within city limits are hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking, and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. With shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena, and a performing arts center, Anchorage blends city living with the wilderness of the great outdoors.