Palliative Care Opening in Burlington, MA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Burlington, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/29/24
**Palliative Care Opening in Burlington, MA**
Located 15 miles from Boston
**Position Details:**
- Full-time, permanent
- Seeking a board certified/eligible palliative medicine physician to join a growing interdisciplinary team and contribute to our clinical, educational and quality improvement missions.
- The team provides inpatient consultation services within the 335-bed academic medical center affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Chan School of Medicine. Outpatient services are provided in multiple specialty clinics. An ACGME-accredited hospice and palliative medicine fellowship starts in July, 2024.
- The successful candidate will demonstrate passions for inpatient palliative care, medical education as a core fellowship faculty member and mentor for residents and medical students, and quality improvement. The Divisions commitment is to support candidates professional development through matching their interests with available clinical, educational and other academic opportunities.
- Conveniently located in Burlington, MA, approximately 15 miles northwest of Boston and a short drive to the lakes, mountains, and shores of New England. The area offers excellent schools and academic institutions, as well as abundant cultural and recreational amenities making it a truly desirable location in which to practice and live.
- Candidates must have completed hospice and palliative medicine fellowship training by hire date or demonstrate other comparable experience.
- Opportunity for an academic appointment with University of Massachusetts Chan School of Medicine commensurate with level of achievement. 
**Medical Center:**
- Hospital is a 317-bed tertiary care facility, outpatient clinic and Level I trauma center.
- It is a physician-led, multi-disciplinary group practice of more than 500 physicians.
- Free-standing cancer center with state-of-the-art infusion, radiation oncology, and outpatient surgical services.
- Located just north of Boston, MA, the area provides excellent school systems, abundant cultural activities in a world class city, and convenient access to the mountains and seacoast throughout New England