Assistant Professor - Palliative Medicine Physician (Grady)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide inpatient consultation services in palliative care
- Serve as attending physician and medical director for patients receiving inpatient hospice
- Facilitate clarification of patient and family goals of care
- Consult with the attending physician and the Interdisciplinary Team to establish a written plan of care at intervals specified in the plan
- Facilitate access to appropriate supportive care services
- Education of students, faculty, staff and coworkers
Minimum Qualification
- Board certified or eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Additional Details
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