ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The physician will provide comprehensive inpatient and/or outpatient palliative care services at the Clear Lake campus, including symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and interdisciplinary care coordination. Responsibilities include supervising and teaching medical students, residents, and fellows; participating in the development and growth of palliative care services at this location; and engaging in scholarly activities such as education, program development, quality improvement, and research initiatives. The physician will also actively participate in departmental and institutional educational programs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Board certification in primary specialty, Board certification or Board eligibility in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Palliative Medicine Fellowship training or other comparable experience.
SALARY:
Commensurate with experience.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Compensation