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Palliative Medicine - Missouri
Dallas, Texas, 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 Missouri, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/08/21

Practice Details:

  • Inpatient palliative care/hospice consultative service coverage (52 weeks/year; excludes weekends and holidays)
  • New and follow-up palliative care consults
  • Family meeting facilitation
  • Palliative and end of life discharge planning and transitioning
  • Physician liaison to Hospice
  • ICU support for terminal care

Education Details: Palliative/End of Life

  • Didactic education
  • Palliative care teaching service
  • Curriculum/rotation director: students, residents, fellows, and learners
  • Attending physician for palliative care service learners
  • Leadership & Hospital Administrative Responsibilities:
  • Palliative care clinical service directorship
  • Policy and procedural consultation and development
  • Ethics committee participation
  • Other committee appointments as requested
  • Liaison for development of other palliative care initiatives (e.g. Supportive Care Clinic)

Supervision:

  • Collaborating physician and administrative practice oversight of Nurse Practitioners
  • ACGME required Site Director for palliative care fellowship experiences
  • ACGME required administrative support for palliative care Fellowship Director

Compensation:

  • $195,000 - $220,000 based upon experience
  • Relocation: Up to 5% of salary
Reference: PLM 9664