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Palliative Care job in OR
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
Medford, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/12/22
Palliative Care opportunity in Medford, Oregon
Located 20 miles from Ashland, OR in Southern Oregon
Full-time, permanent
Employed
Experienced Ambulatory Palliative Care Physician
Currently seeking a Palliative Medicine Physician to join our Palliative Care and Hospice service in beautiful Medford, Oregon. This position will be responsible for establishing a new ambulatory clinic which will be embedded in the Heimann Cancer Center. In addition, this position will provide outpatient palliative care consults in conjunction with a social worker.
OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
Annual base salary of $220,000
Annual performance incentives of up to 16% of base salary starting in year 2
$50,000 signing bonus
Up to $15,000 relocation assistance
$5,000 annual CME allowance
240 hours (30 clinic days) of authorized time offer per year
Excellent health, dental, vision and retirement benefits
License/Certification: MD or DO licensed by the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners; Board Certified/Eligible in Palliative Medicine by the American Board of Medical Specialties; must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid and other federal programs.
Experience/Skills: Minimum of two years practicing as a Palliative Care physician, or at least two years practicing in a primary medical area before starting a Palliative Medicine fellowship.
Prior experience in starting palliative care programs or clinics would be of great value but is not required.
Join a not-for-profit, comprehensive health care system serving 600,000 residents in Southern Oregon and Northern California. We are the regions top health care provider, with three hospitals and 40 ambulatory clinics. Virtually all medical specialties and services are represented in our organization, which is dedicated to high-quality, patient-centered care supported by sophisticated technology.
Climate:
Health system is located in picturesque Southern Oregon and is known for its temperate climate with an average of 196 sunny days per year! Nestled between the Cascade and Siskiyou Mountains, Southern Oregon is in the "rain shadow" of the mountains and avoids much of the famous Pacific Northwest moisture. Our temperate, four-season climate offers warm summers, mild winters, beautiful springs, and exquisite autumns.
Community:
Southern Oregon is a great place to live especially if you love the outdoors! We offer family-friendly communities, wonderful schools, excellent weather, abundant recreational activities, and an opportunity to enjoy a well-balanced life. Southern Oregon is known for its hiking, biking, fishing, river-boating, snow-skiing and more! Popular features of the region include Ashland Shakespeare Festival, Britt Music Festival, Crater Lake National Park, Southern Oregon University, and the Rogue River. We also have several local, award-winning wineries & vineyards. Drive to the spectacular Oregon coast in 2 hours or fly to San Francisco or Portland in 50 minutes. Rogue Valley International Airport in Medford, Oregon is centrally located and easily accessible from most airports around the country.