Physician - Hospice & Palliative Care
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Doctor/Physician
Palliative Care Physician, Medical Doctor
The Hospice and Palliative Care physician is responsible for the care of Veterans and their families to identify, control and alleviate physical, and emotional discomfort, and other symptoms that often accompany a serious or chronic health condition.
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - Please see below
DutiesThe physician will use their medical expertise to focus on providing management of patient's symptoms, in addition to holding meetings with family members regarding goals of care and ensuring that delivery of care is coordinated across both inpatient and outpatient health care settings. The physician provides overall guidance to and collaboration with various staff members within his/her service and across the facility, to include formal collaboration with Advance Practice Nurses approved to prescribe limited controlled substances in conjunction with full practice authority.
The Hospice Palliative Care Section Chief is the supervisor of this position.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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