Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician

Description

Specialization:
Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Job Summary:

CarePartners is seeking a Hospice Medical Director / Hospice Physician to join our 27-bed inpatient hospice unit, Solace Center. The physician will partner with our skilled interdisciplinary team including APPs, nursing leadership, social workers, chaplains, rehabilitation professionals, and support staff to provide exceptional end-of-life care to patients and their families in Asheville, North Carolina. Opportunities exist for medical student and resident education as well as future leadership growth.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board certified or board eligible in any specialty
• While fellowship training in Hospice and Palliative Medicine is preferred, experience in geriatrics, oncology, SNFs, primary care or internal medicine is welcome
• Practicing physicians and new grads are encouraged to apply
• Please note that this position does not offer visa support

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare
• Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
• Benefit offerings that cater to your lifestyle: health, dental, vision, pharmacy, & financial
• Paid time off paired with allocated dollars toward CME
• 401k and stock options
• Relocation and commencement incentives offered in most circumstances

About CarePartners:

• CarePartners Health Services, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, provides compassionate care for the people of western North Carolina.
• Located in Asheville and surrounding communities, CarePartners services include Home Health, Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation, Hospice, Palliative Care, Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), Private Duty and Orthotics & Prosthetics.
• With more than 1,100 colleagues and 400 volunteers, CarePartners Health Services is dedicated to helping people of western North Carolina live full and productive lives, despite illness, injury, disability or issues related to aging.

Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it is no surprise that Asheville is consistently rated one of the top US places to live. Asheville is known not only for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries but also for ethnic and exotic dining at the area s 250-plus independent restaurants. Asheville offers over 20 city and county public schools, a variety of faith-based schools with challenging curriculums as well as a number of private schools, including some of the best boarding schools in the US. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.