Palliative Care Physician
US-NJ-Hackensack
Hackensack Meridian Health
Req #: 148975
Type: Full Time with Benefits
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Overview: Palliative Care Physician Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack, New Jersey Hackensack Meridian Health seeks a BE/BC Palliative Care Physician for inpatient and outpatient services. Under the supervision of the Palliative Care Medical Director, the faculty member will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide excellent clinical care. The successful candidate will join a system-wide effort to ensure integrated palliative care, including developing and implementing clinical protocols and best practices across various patient populations. Opportunity Highlights: Join a successful program that is Joint Commission Advanced Certified in Palliative Care Consists of an interprofessional clinical team; physicians, APNs, RNs, and SWs who provide pain and non-pain symptom management and specialty palliative care for patients as they receive care from their primary care or treatment team Identify opportunities to enhance the patient and family experience Optimize resource utilization for complex medical and psychosocial barriers Opportunity to participate in resident, fellow, and student education Potential for faculty appointment with Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine Full-time position, flexible schedule, and shared call schedule Highly competitive compensation and robust benefits package Qualifications: M.D./D.O. degree from a recognized Medical or Osteopathic School Have or have the ability to obtain a New Jersey Medical License Hospice & Palliative Medicine (HPM) board-eligible/certified, with fellowship training OR 2 years experience in HPM field beyond board certification (Will consider 2026 palliative fellowship graduates for candidacy) Interest in education and building a palliative care fellowship program Strong clinical and collaborative skills Ability to balance emotionally challenging situations in the context of serious medical illness and assess, evaluate, plan, and implement care in complex and life-limiting situations Must be capable of offering specialized knowledge and skill to all members of the health care staff Team-oriented with the ability to provide personalized patient care as well as family support and demonstrate clinical outcomes HOW TO APPLY: Nancy Massa, Physician Recruiter Email: Nancy.Massa@hmhn.org Phone: 732-890-9339 (Call or Text)
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