Palliative Care Physician - Newton, MA

About the role

Mass General Brigham is seeking a part-time Board Certified or Board Eligible Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physician to join the well-established Palliative Care team at Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient palliative care consultation services to patients with serious and complex illnesses, focusing on symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and advance care planning.
• Collaborate closely with hospitalists, specialists, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, education, and the continued growth of palliative care services within the hospital.

Requirements

• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
• Experience in inpatient palliative care preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree from an accredited institution.
• Current Medical License in Massachusetts.

Skills

• Strong clinical skills in palliative medicine.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to manage complex cases and provide holistic care.

Benefits

• A competitive salary with a transparent and rewarding compensation plan.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and malpractice coverage.
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Pay

Salary Range (Annual): $142,000 - $178,000

Schedule

No traditional call schedule.