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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

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