Job Summary
This role is focused on delivering specialized palliative care services through consultations and managing both inpatient hospice patients and outpatient follow-ups. The physician will play a key role in supervising advanced practice providers, fellows, and medical students while actively engaging in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide palliative care consultations for patients.
- Manage inpatient hospice care for patients.
- Conduct follow-ups with outpatient individuals requiring palliative support.
- Oversee and mentor advanced practice providers, fellows, and students.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate patient care.
Qualifications
- Board certified or eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
- Ability to obtain and maintain hospital privileges at all Emory Healthcare locations.
- Commitment to scholarly pursuits and educational activities.
Emory Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
