Hospice and Palliative Care Physician Needed for Inpatient Locum Tenens Coverage in Georgia

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Hospice and Palliative Care Physician Needed for Inpatient Locum Tenens Coverage in Georgia

Irwinton, GA
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About the job

A 329-bed Georgia hospital offers inpatient palliative care services. The role involves providing consultations, supervising a nurse practitioner, and ensuring quality patient care in a hospital setting.

Requirements

  • Fellowship training in Palliative Care
  • Board Certification in Palliative Care
  • Recent clinical experience
  • Supervisory skills
  • Inpatient consult experience

Qualifications

  • Medical degree (MD)
  • Georgia medical license
  • Board Certified
  • Fellowship trained

Full job description

This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-GA
  • Title: MD
  • Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
  • Shift Type: Day Shift
  • Assignment Type: Inpatient
  • Call Required: No
  • Board Certification Required: Yes
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

This 329-bed hospital in Georgia provides comprehensive medical services with an established palliative care program. The facility maintains modern medical equipment and infrastructure to support quality inpatient care.

About the Facility Location

Georgia offers regional attractions suited to varied interests. The state features outdoor recreation and cultural experiences available throughout the year, making it accessible to clinicians with diverse recreational preferences.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide comprehensive inpatient palliative care consultations for adult patients and supervise a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner on-site. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with no call obligations. Daily responsibilities include evaluating 2-3 new palliative care consultations and conducting follow-up assessments on 2-3 existing patients. Fellowship training and Board Certification in Palliative Care are required, along with recent clinical experience within the past 12 months.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: 2-3 new consults per day; 2-3 follow-up patients per day
  • Support Staff: Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (NP)
  • Patient Population: Adults
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Government: No
  • Shift Times: Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM; no call required
  • Procedures Required: Inpatient palliative care consultation; NP supervision
  • CertificationsRequired: Fellowship trained and Board Certified in Palliative Care required; recent clinical experience within the past 12 months require

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