Palliative Care Physician | Leadership Potential + Balanced Schedule in Southern California
Pacific Companies
Job Description
Job Description
Join a growing and collaborative Palliative Care team at a 437-bed regional hospital serving a population of over 700,000 in sunny Southern California. This full-time, employed opportunity offers a meaningful mix of inpatient consults and outpatient clinic work, supported by a robust interdisciplinary team. With no admissions, strong hospitalist support, and a Monday-Friday schedule, this is an ideal role for physicians seeking professional fulfillment and work-life balance. You'll also have the opportunity to mentor residents and fellows, help shape a young and growing program, and participate in quality initiatives. Whether you are newly fellowship-trained or an experienced palliative physician, this role allows you to make a lasting impact in an expanding service line.
Practice Highlights:- Monday-Friday schedule: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
- 100% focus on Palliative Medicine
- Inpatient consults + follow-ups; outpatient clinic in Cancer Center
- No admissions: hospitalists manage inpatient care
- Interdisciplinary team includes PA, RN, Social Worker, and Chaplain
- Required rotations for IM/FM residents and pulmonary fellows
- Involvement in academic and community education opportunities
- Flexibility to shape program growth and quality initiatives
- ~50+ inpatient consults/month with growing outpatient scope
- Targeting 3-4 outpatient half-day clinics per week
- Ideal for both recent graduates and experienced physicians
- Competitive base salary based on experience
- Performance bonus up to 10% of base
- Additional pay for educational duties
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- $3,000 CME + 20 PTO days + 7 federal holidays
- Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, and 401(k) match
- Over 350 physicians and 100 APPs across multiple specialties
- ACGME-accredited IM, FM, and EM residencies + 7 fellowships
- Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top hospital in the region
- Over 300 days of sunshine annually for year-round outdoor living
- Safe, family-friendly communities with excellent school systems
- Golf, hiking, biking, tennis, and pickleball in scenic desert landscapes
- Home to world-renowned events: Coachella, Stagecoach, and BNP Paribas Open
- Convenient to LA, San Diego, and Las Vegas for weekend travel
- Lower housing costs compared to nearby metro areas
- Access to leading medical institutions and specialists
- Local attractions include zoos, water parks, festivals, and arts venues
- Small-town charm with modern amenities and vibrant local culture
Vacancy posted 13 days ago
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