| Palliative Care Physician Career Opportunity
Louisville, KY |
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The Norton Palliative Care, a part of Norton Healthcare, is seeking a board-certified and fellowship-trained palliative care physician to join its growing team. Norton Palliative Care currently provides services at 3 facilities, with plans to expand to other facilities. This is a team of collaborative health care providers offering inpatient and outpatient services to our patients.
The ideal candidate will join a interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurse practitioners, social workers, and palliative care nurses. The team has access to hundreds of specialists, including board-certified and fellowship-trained oncologists and researchers. This group completes an average of 10,800 patient visits a year.
Palliative care providers work with several service lines across the Norton Healthcare system to partner on palliative care services with hospitalists; intensivists; hospice providers; and emergency room, pulmonary, cardiovascular and cardiology providers. They also collaborate with Norton Cancer Institute Resource Centers and Norton Healthcare's behavioral oncology and supportive care programs.
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About the Position- Must be fellowship-trained, board certified or board eligible
- Primary work schedule is Monday through Friday
- Team of seven days on/seven days off advanced practice providers at each facility provide full-time coverage and cover after-hours calls
- Inpatient and outpatient care settings
- Work with nationally accredited services including Commission on Cancer-accredited Norton Cancer Institute and DNV Healthcare-accredited Norton Heart & Vascular Institute Advanced Heart Failure & Recovery Program
- Norton Cancer Institute is one of the largest comprehensive oncology practices in the region, offering medical oncology/hematology, radiation oncology, gynecologic oncology, neuro-oncology, surgical oncology, orthopedic oncology, oncologic dermatology, behavioral oncology and genetic counseling services
- Competitive salary, opportunities for quality, sign-on and/or retention bonuses
- Relocation assistance available for those who qualify
- Norton Healthcare employee benefits, including paid malpractice insurance and retirement contributions
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Why Norton Healthcare for your career?
- Market share leader in the region
- Strong support network of advanced practice providers, nurse navigators, educators and social workers
- Continued investment in technology and physical spaces for improved patient care environments
- Since 2018, five of Louisville hospitals and Norton Cancer Institute designated as LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation
- Named to Forbes list of Americas Best Large Employers for 2025
- Named among the nations top workplaces for disability inclusion in the Disability Equality Index for 2022 through 2024
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____________________________________________ To discuss this opportunity with Nidia Jardon Hernandez, Senior Recruiter, Providers, Norton Medical Group: |
nidia.jardonhernandez@nortonhealthcare.org?subject=Palliative%20Care%20Physician%20Career%20Opportunity%20 |
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| | All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. |
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