Palliative Care Physician

Established palliative care program that is part of a larger system-wide Palliative Medicine team. Fully consultative practice with no admitting or discharging responsibilities. Approximately 75% inpatient and 25% outpatient care with flexibility based on physician interests and program needs. Growing and increasingly complex medical environment with expanding ICU services in York.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultative palliative care in both inpatient (75%) and outpatient (25%) settings
• Work alongside and mentor Internal Medicine and Family Medicine residents
• Collaborate within a team-based model with cross coverage support and dedicated Nurse Coordinator assistance
• Utilize Epic EMR with ambient AI documentation technology (Art for Chart)

Requirements

• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• Licensed Medical Physician and Surgeon or Licensed Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
• Diplomate of the American Board of Family Practice or Internal Medicine, or the American Osteopathic Board of Family Practice or Internal Medicine
• Hospice and Palliative Care Certification through the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or, if a DO, through the Osteopathic Board process
• Completion of a Family Practice or Internal Medicine residency
• Must qualify and be a member of the Medical Staff of the Hospital
• Harvard Palliative Care Training
• Proof of Added Competency in Palliative Care (e.g., Decisions Near the End of Life Faculty, EPEC faculty, CMEs related to Palliative Care/End of Life Care, other)
• Minimum of 15 CME/1 year in Palliative Care

Benefits

• Parental Leave up to 4 weeks
• Six weeks Short-Term Disability (STO), plus 6 standard holidays
• Competitive compensation and incentive plan
• $5,500 CME allowance
• Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
• Robust APP and nursing support infrastructure
• Five dedicated Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) supporting the York program

About the Location

Affordable and convenient location near the Maryland/Pennsylvania line. York offers a low cost of living with easy access to major cities like Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. Residents enjoy scenic parks, the Heritage Rail Trail for biking and hiking, and seasonal festivals like the York Fair, America’s oldest fair.

Employment Type: Full Time (1.0 FTE)