Palliative Care - Physician

Join Our Team as a Palliative Care Physician!

Are you a BC/BE Palliative Care Physician looking to make a meaningful impact in an academic health system? At Temple Health , we invite you to be part of a collaborative team that blends palliative care with hospital medicine, all while nurturing the next generation of medical professionals.

In this dynamic position, you will:

• Provide Compassionate Care: Deliver high-quality clinical care to patients while working closely with an interdisciplinary team.
• Educate Future Leaders: Mentor medical students, residents, and fellows through teaching and curriculum development.
• Manage Inpatient Care: Oversee a diverse patient population, including daily rounding, documentation, and coordination with subspecialty consultants.
• Engage in Medical
  
  Education:
  
  Participate in the education of medical students and internal medicine residents as part of the Section of Hospital Medicine.

• Supportive Environment: Thrive in a mission-driven culture that promotes equitable patient care, innovative research, and exceptional medical education.
• Career Development: Enjoy opportunities for personal growth and advancement in a collegial atmosphere.
• Predictable
  
  Schedule:
  
  Benefit from a consistent work schedule while having the chance to shape the future of our service line.

• Competitive compensation aligned with leading academic institutions.
• Comprehensive benefits including vacation, holiday, sick leave, and CME time.
• Generous retirement plans (403b and 457b).
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Malpractice coverage.
• Tuition remission for continued education.
• Savi student loan repayment program.

• M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent.
• Completion of ACGME-accredited residency and Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine fellowship.
• Board certification or eligibility in Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine.
• Unrestricted medical license & DEA from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by start date.
• Open to both recent fellows and experienced physicians.

Temple Health is a leading academic health system in Philadelphia, dedicated to advancing medicine through clinical innovation, pioneering research, and world-class education. With over 1,550 physicians and scientists , we are committed to bringing tomorrow’s treatments to patients today.

Located in the vibrant heart of Philadelphia, you’ll have access to a culturally rich city filled with thriving neighborhoods, arts, and cuisine. As Alexander Hamilton said, “Philadelphia is a city of firsts: first hospital, first library, first medical school. It’s a place where big ideas come to life.”

Ready to take the next step? To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete an online application. Ensure your application is complete by submitting all required documents, including:

• A curriculum vitae.
• A personal statement outlining your qualifications and professional goals.
• Three professional references with names and contact information.
• A statement on your ability to work effectively in an urban environment.

Temple University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals, regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Keywords:

Palliative Care Physician, Hospital Medicine, Clinical Care, Medical Education, Academic Health System, Hospice Care, Physician Recruitment, Residency Mentorship, Patient Care Coordination, Board Certified Physician