University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Palliative Care Physician - Clements University Hospital [Req#: 955457, Position#: 132270]

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • M.D./D.O. degree from an LCME-approved medical school or equivalent
  • Completion of an Internal Medicine residency program (ACGME-accredited preferred)
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Eligibility for Texas medical licensure
  • Experience in palliative care settings is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Attend on the palliative care admitting service
  • Provide inpatient consultations
  • Deliver care in an ambulatory practice setting
  • Supervise and instruct palliative care fellows and trainees
  • Oversee the work of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
  • Engage in clinical, educational, and research activities

Benefits

  • Opportunity to be part of a multi-disciplinary academic palliative care program
  • Involvement in clinical, educational, and research initiatives
  • Supportive environment for fellow and trainee supervision
  • Potential for collaboration with a well-established medical center
Full Job Description
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, is seeking a Palliative Care Physician to support the growth of our long-established, multi-disciplinary academic palliative care program. The responsibilities of the position include attending on the palliative care admitting service, inpatient consultation service, and the ambulatory care practice. Responsibilities also include supervising and instructing palliative care fellows and other trainees, supervising APP's, and participating in the clinical, educational, and research activities of the Service. Qualifications Qualification The position requires an M.D./D.O. degree from an LCME-approved medical school or equivalent. Satisfactory completion of an Internal Medicine residency program from an ACGME-accredited program is preferred; however, primary training in other specialties may be considered. Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Candidate must also be eligible for Texas medical licensure.

About University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UT Southwestern) is a public academic health science center in Dallas, Texas. With approximately 14,400 employees and an operating budget of nearly $2.8 billion, UT Southwestern is one of six medical schools in the UT System. UT Southwestern is one of the leading medical research institutions in the world, with a focus on biomedical research, clinical care, and education. The institution is home to six Nobel laureates, 22 members of the National Academy of Sciences, and 19 members of the National Academy of Medicine. UT Southwestern is also affiliated with Parkland Memorial Hospital, one of the largest public hospitals in the United States.
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