Hospice and Palliative Care Physician Needed for Inpatient Locum Tenens Coverage in Georgia

This locums inpatient palliative care position at a 329-bed Georgia hospital starts ASAP and is ongoing. Day shift, Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM, no call. Board certification in Palliative Care required.

About the Facility

This 329-bed hospital in Georgia provides comprehensive medical services with an established palliative care program. The facility maintains modern medical equipment and infrastructure to support quality inpatient care.

Georgia offers regional attractions suited to varied interests, featuring outdoor recreation and cultural experiences available throughout the year.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive inpatient palliative care consultations for adult patients.
• Supervise a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner on-site.
• Evaluate 2–3 new palliative care consultations per day.
• Conduct follow-up assessments on 2–3 existing patients per day.

Requirements

• Fellowship training in Palliative Care.
• Board Certification in Palliative Care.
• Recent clinical experience within the past 12 months.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM; no call required.

Clinical Team

Support staff includes a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP).