Palliative Care Physician- Oncology

Updated 3/14/26
Boise, Idaho, United States
Physician
Hospice/Palliative Medicine
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Description & Requirements

Make a Difference Where it Matters Most.

Our dedicated team of BC/BE Palliative Care-Oncology Physicians at St. Luke’s Cancer Institute are leaders in cancer care. We offer cutting-edge treatments and a deeply patient-focused approach. Our palliative care program is a cornerstone of our commitment to whole-person care, ensuring that patients receive support that honors their values, preferences, and dignity.

What to Expect:

  • Provide expert palliative care consultation for oncology patients in outpatient settings
  • Medical Director opportunity to lead our Supportive Oncology Program, drive the advancement of supportive care services, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and shape strategic clinical initiatives
  • No call
  • Join a supportive team to collaborate with physicians, APPs, pharmacists, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other dedicated professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients/families
  • Participate in program development, quality improvement initiatives, and educational efforts
  • Heavily mission driven: System support in palliative care services


Qualifications:

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Board-certified or board-eligible
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Idaho
  • Preferred: Expereince in palliative oncology care


What’s In It For You:

Alongside competitive pay and retirement plans, we offer benefits that go beyond the basics — including on-site massages, counseling through our Employee Assistance Program, onsite childcare, and access to Virgin Pulse wellness tools. We’re committed to your overall well-being.

  • Highly competitive guaranteed base salary with potential production and quality incentives
  • Generous recruitment incentives could include sign-on bonus, relocation, student loan repayment, and training stipend
  • Hospital employed with great benefits, retirement, malpractice, vacation and CME allowance
  • Medical education opportunities teaching med students and residents
  • Supportive work culture with wellness programs and employee recognition initiatives


Live Well in Idaho: Boise
Boise, known as the “City of Trees,” is a vibrant and growing city that blends urban sophistication with outdoor adventure. Discover a lifestyle with mountains, clean air, safe community, quality of life, outdoor recreation, and real community — all while working in a top-tier health system committed to care excellence.

  • Award-winning culinary scene with new restaurants
  • Cultural festivals, such as, the renowned Basque Festival and Treefort Music Fest
  • Outdoor recreation: hiking and biking in the Boise Foothills, kayaking on the Boise River, and skiing/snowboarding nearby
  • Family-friendly amenities: top-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community
  • Convenient travel: 27 nonstop flights from major U.S. cities make Boise easily accessible


For more information on this opportunity, please contact Julia Nigro at [Register to View]

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