Attending + Medical Director/Division Chief - Palliative Care
MedStar Health
Application
Details
Posted: 24-Sep-24
Location: Washington, D.C.
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Executive
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Health Care System
Palliative Care
Internal Number: 09242024
Attending:
MedStar Health is recruiting an attending physician to join a large inpatient palliative care team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. This is the largest team in our system with ~23 interdisciplinary FTEs (MD/APP/social work/rx/chaplain/RN). We have inpatient, outpatient, and telehealth palliative care at this site. This site also houses our academic programs (with a dedicated program director in place) including MD/APP/SW fellowships. This role will include obtaining a Georgetown University faculty appointment.
Medical Director/Division Chief:
MedStar Health is recruiting for a Medical Director/Division Chief to lead a large inpatient palliative care team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. This is the largest team in our system with ~23 interdisciplinary FTEs (MD/APP/social work/rx/chaplain/RN). Candidate should have prior experience leading a large team. We have inpatient, outpatient, and telehealth palliative care at this site. This site also houses our academic programs (with a dedicated program director in place) including MD/APP/SW fellowships. This role will include obtaining a Georgetown University faculty appointment.
About MedStar Health: we are a 10-hospital system in the DC/Baltimore region.
About our Palliative Care Teams:
Our nearly 100 clinicians work in interdisciplinary teams across our nine acute care hospitals.
Our inter-disciplinary teams are comprised of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician’s assistants, RNs, social workers, clinical pharmacists, chaplains and administrative roles.
Our Unique System-wide Approach:
Standardized compensation plans with incentive components for physicians
Discipline-specific workgroups and presence on our clinical practice council
Interdisciplinary leadership team
System-wide weekend cross-cover via telehealth (from the comfort of your home)
Weekly CME event for leaning and connections
As a MedStar Medical Group clinician, you can expect:
A competitive salary with bonus incentives
Generous paid time off
CME leave and CME allowance
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Paid malpractice insurance
Retirement savings plans – 403(b) with % employer match, 457(b), and 457(f)
Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input and leadership— as a clinician and healthcare expert.
MedStar Health is a 501c(3) organization.
We also welcome your resume/CV for any openings which may arise in the future across our sites.
MedStar Health operates Palliative Care programs at each of its hospitals and via telehealth. We routinely have openings for physicians, NPs, and other practioners across our Washington, DC and Baltimore regions.