We currently have an opening for a full-time BC/BE Hospice and Palliative Care Physician to join the Hospice team of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System. This physician will work alongside the physician medical director, a nurse practitioner, nurses, CNAs, chaplains, social workers, volunteers and administration on both the home based hospice teams and at the SRHS Hospice Home.
Team Physician for 2/4 patient care teams in home hospice program
Rounding at the SRHS Hospice Home
Attend IDG meetings
Attending physician for patients on team
Home visits within 4 county service area
After-hours and weekend on call (phone call only)
Weekend coverage for inpatient hospice house
Core Faculty for HPM Fellowship program, responsible for the Hospice requirement of the HPM Fellow
HPM Fellowship related administrative duties
Patient related administrative duties
PSLF approved institution
Exceptional compensation package including:
Generous CME allowance
Retirement options
Paid Malpractice
Relocation expenses
For nearly 40 years, Spartanburg Regional Hospice has served patients and families in Upstate South Carolina with excellent end-of-life care. Spartanburg Regional Hospice is a non-profit hospice agency offering outpatient (home-based) hospice care as well as specialized inpatient care via a freestanding 15-bed hospice home. Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System is proud to the have the first ACGME accredited Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship in South Carolina. The fellowship is in its eleventh year with graduating fellows continuing to find competitive positions in both Hospice and Palliative Medicine Positions.
The Upstate of South Carolina is a lush, green area with hot summers and temperate winters. It is a hub of New Southern culture, with a blossoming art and food scene. Just an hour from the Blue Ridge Mountains and 3 hours from the ocean, moderately priced Housing, educational options abound, and residents still value old fashioned gentility and respect for others. Commuting is easy, and endless recreational opportunities. Come find out why everyone wants to live here, in the Upstate!
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (SRHS) offers a full spectrum of services through four hospitals: Spartanburg Medical Center, Pelham Medical Center, Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care and Union Medical Center. SRHS also includes Ellen Sagar Nursing Center, 113-bed long-term care, skilled nursing facility that offers nursing care and rehabilitation services. SRHS provides unparalleled oncological care through the Gibbs Cancer Center & Research Institute. The multidisciplinary Medical Group of the Carolinas has more than 300 physicians across seven counties in two states. SRHS employs nearly 6,000 associates and offers outpatient surgery centers, a vibrant post-acute division, a Level I Trauma Center, and Advicare, a licensed Health Maintenance Organization (HMO). Advicare provides Medicaid services to residents throughout the state of South Carolina. U.S. News and World Report ranked Spartanburg Medical Center the No. 1 regional hospital in South Carolina in 2014-15. The Commission on Cancer gave Gibbs Cancer Center & Research Institute its Outstanding Achievement Award.