| Palliative Care Physician
Palliative Care Physician |
Palliative Care Physician |
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Palliative Care Physicianto provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to adults with serious andlife-limiting illnesses in Martinsburg, West Virginia. This is an opportunityto work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to improve quality oflife, manage complex symptoms, and support patients and their familiesthroughout the course of illness.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">The physician will provide palliative care consultations, evaluate andmanage complex symptoms, assist with goals-of-care discussions, and developindividualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, andthe medical team. Responsibilities may include pain and symptom management,advance care planning, end-of-life care, and coordination of care acrossappropriate settings.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">The ideal candidate will have strong communication and interpersonalskills, experience caring for medically complex adult patients, and acollaborative approach to working with physicians, advanced practice providers,nursing, social work, and other members of the care team.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Position Highlights:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Palliative care consultation and management of adult patients with serious illness<o:p></o:p></span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Comprehensive pain and symptom management<o:p></o:p></span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Goals-of-care and advance care planning discussions<o:p></o:p></span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Support for patients and families navigating complex medical decisions<o:p></o:p></span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team<o:p></o:p></span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Focus on quality of life, comfort, and patient-centered care<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Requirements:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">MD or DO<o:p></o:p></span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or another appropriate specialty<o:p></o:p></span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Active West Virginia medical license or eligibility to obtain one<o:p></o:p></span></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-font-kerning:0pt;mso-ligatures:none">DEA registration as required<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul> |