Physician - Palliative Medicine
About The Position
The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a board-eligible or board-certified Palliative Medicine faculty member to join its expanding team. This physician will support the departmental mission of delivering the highest quality of care, as well as satisfying teaching, research, and academic responsibilities at the region's quaternary referral center. The ideal candidate will provide medical care for the palliative medicine consult service, general inpatient hospice service, as well as outpatient clinical settings. Additionally, on-call and weekend responsibilities are shared across the division. This person will also serve in academic roles for teaching and research. They will have the responsibility for teaching residents, fellows, and medical students. They will participate in regular educational and administrative conferences and contribute to various research, educational, and clinical initiatives.
Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in a specialty leading to Hospice and Palliative Medicine certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide medical care for the palliative medicine consult service, general inpatient hospice service, as well as outpatient clinical settings.
- Share on-call and weekend responsibilities across the division.
- Serve in academic roles for teaching and research.
- Teach residents, fellows, and medical students.
- Participate in regular educational and administrative conferences.
- Contribute to various research, educational, and clinical initiatives.
Benefits
- Generous retirement contribution
- Relocation assistance
- Health, dental, vision
- CME allowance
- LTD/STD and life insurance
- Professional liability coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
