Adult Inpatient Palliative Care Physician
About the role
This physician will primarily provide comprehensive inpatient palliative care clinical services at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick and the Jack and Sheryl Morris Cancer Center, working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to support patients and families facing serious illness. As part of the flagship teaching hospital of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, which sponsors an ACGME-accredited Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program, the physician will play an active role in education. As clinical faculty, responsibilities include teaching fellows, medical students, residents, and providers across the campus.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive inpatient palliative care clinical services at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick and the Jack and Sheryl Morris Cancer Center
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patients and families facing serious illness
- Play an active role in education as clinical faculty, teaching fellows, medical students, residents, and providers across the campus
- Participate in collaborations between clinical and research programs, clinical trials research, cancer chemoprevention, clinical and basic pharmacology, Phase 1 clinical trials, and other collaborative non-cancer/palliative care clinical research
Requirements
MD (or equivalent) and BC/BE in Hospice and Palliative Medicine required, fellowship training preferred.
Qualifications
MD (or equivalent) and BC/BE in Hospice and Palliative Medicine required, fellowship training preferred.
Skills
Academically oriented, with experience in hospice and palliative medicine.
Benefits
Compensation: The anticipated salary range for this position if hired to work is $285,000 - $330,000 per year.
Pay
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.
Schedule
Not specified.