Palliative Care job opening: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
6/15/24
**Hospice/Palliative Care opening in Pennsylvania**_x000D_
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* Located in ***Wilkes-Barre, PA*** - just 100 miles from Philadelphia & NYC!_x000D_
* Service area of 350,000+ people_x000D_
* Full-time, permanent opening_x000D_
* Employed position_x000D_
* 100% Inpatient_x000D_
* Joining a large, single-specialty practice_x000D_
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**Requirements:**_x000D_
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* Previous Hospice and/or Palliative Care experience or completion of fellowship in Hospice and Palliative_x000D_
* Graduate of an accredited School of Medicine_x000D_
* Board certified in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine or related Specialty_x000D_
* Current, unrestricted medical license in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania_x000D_
* Must be in good standing with the Pennsylvania Board of Medicine_x000D_
* Certification by the American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Medicine ***preferred***_x000D_
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**In addition to competitive salary and benefits, comprehensive package may include:**_x000D_
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* Medical education loan reimbursement_x000D_
* Residency stipend payments_x000D_
* Bonuses_x000D_
* Relocation allowance_x000D_
* CME allowances_x000D_
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**Community:**_x000D_
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This unique tri-state metro offers an urban setting with access to both nature and big city amenities. This beautiful area in Northeastern PA has four distinct seasons and is surrounded by abundant parks and rivers. Great for active families, the location is a quick drive to the mountains for local ski resort and hiking trails. An easy drive to the regions most well-known metropolitan cities, NYC or Philadelphia are within in a short 2 hour drive. A local airport makes travel a breeze. Experience safe communities with charming neighborhoods, major shopping, local universities and colleges, Northeastern PA is a growing, vibrant area in which to live!