Mass General Brigham · 1 month ago
Palliative Care MD
Salem, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$220K/yr - $220K/yrMass General Brigham is a not-for-profit organization focused on patient care, research, teaching, and community service. They are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Palliative Care Physician to provide expert clinical care for patients with serious illnesses, guide end-of-life decision-making, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to enhance palliative care services.
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Responsibilities
Provide clinical leadership and expertise within the Palliative Care Services team to improve care for patients with complex and life-limiting illnesses throughout the hospital
Build strong, collaborative relationships with referring physicians and interdisciplinary colleagues to ensure excellent follow-up on consultations and promote a culture of coordinated patient-centered care
Provide inpatient palliative care consultation focused on symptom management, supportive care, and complex medical decision-making
Address general medical needs not otherwise met by the attending physician within the scope of palliative care practice
Facilitate clarification of patient and family goals of care, ensuring care plans align with patient values and preferences
Facilitate access to appropriate support models, including community-based services and specialty programs
Provide second opinions regarding hospice eligibility and collaborate with the Hospice Medical Director to support official hospice certification when appropriate
Supervise clinical activities of the palliative care Nurse Practitioner, house officer trainees, and other clinical and nonclinical staff associated with the palliative care program
Consult with the attending physician and the interdisciplinary team to establish and review written plans of care at intervals defined within the care plan
Participate in the development and refinement of standards of care for the Palliative Care Services program
Provide education, mentorship, and training to hospital staff and colleagues to enhance palliative care competency across the organization
Support ongoing quality improvement efforts and contribute to program growth and operational planning
Perform other duties as requested to support the mission of Salem Hospital and Mass General Brigham in delivering exceptional, compassionate care
Qualification
Required
M.D. or D.O. degree with board certification or board eligibility in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in Massachusetts
Demonstrated commitment to palliative care principles, interdisciplinary practice, and patient- and family-centered care
Strong communication, teaching, and collaboration skills
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Career advancement opportunities
Bonuses as applicable
Company
Mass General Brigham
Mass General Brigham specializes in providing medical treatments and health diagnostics services.
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
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Erin Flanigan
SVP, Human Resources, Community, Specialty Hospital Division
O’Neil A. Britton
Chief Integration Officer, Executive Vice President
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