PHYSICIAN - PALLIATIVE CARE

About the role

The West Virginia University Health System, the state’s largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements. Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients at various levels of the WVU Health System network.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care plans.
• Provide education and support to patients and families regarding their health conditions.
• Participate in clinical research projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Current license to practice medicine in the state of West Virginia.
• At least 2 years of relevant clinical experience.
• Experience in palliative care or related field preferred.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
• Board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine preferred.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records systems.

Benefits

• Paid time off and holidays.
• Pension plan available.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.

Pay

$X per hour, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.