Palliative Medicine Faculty
Northshore Home Health Care · Charlottesville, VA · 2 wk ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
About the role
Join a growing interdisciplinary palliative medicine team dedicated to improving quality of life for adults with serious illness. This full-time faculty role offers opportunities in clinical care, teaching, and program development across inpatient and outpatient settings.
Responsibilities
- Providing compassionate, evidence-based symptom management, communication, advance care planning, and family support, with clinical efforts tailored to expertise and program needs.
- Teaching medical students, residents, and fellows; participating in interdisciplinary education, quality improvement, and research initiatives.
- Collaborating closely with oncology and other specialties, supporting a comprehensive inpatient consult service and outpatient clinic.
Qualifications
- MD, DO, or equivalent
- Completion of ACGME-accredited Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship
- Board‑certified or eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Eligibility for unrestricted medical licensure in the state
Skills
- Experience in inpatient/outpatient palliative care
- Strong communication and symptom management skills
- Teaching and scholarly achievements in education or research
- Leadership in clinical program development or quality improvement