Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician

Description & Requirements

Make a Difference Where it Matters Most.

St. Luke's Cancer Institute is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Palliative Care Physician to join our nationally recognized oncology team. This position plays a vital role in advancing our mission to provide compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals with serious and complex illnesses. The physician will work within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team that includes oncologists, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other dedicated specialists.

Potential opportunity for Medical Directorship

What to Expect:

• 4-day work week with 32 patient contact hours, Epic EMR + AI Scribe
• No call
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans and provide expert palliative care consultation for oncology patients in the outpatient setting
• Support patients and families in navigating complex medical decisions, symptom management, and goals of care
• Educate staff, patients, and families on palliative care principles and best practices
• Participate in program development, quality improvement initiatives, and educational efforts

Qualifications:

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board-certified or board-eligible
  • Preferred: BC/BE in Palliative Medicine
• Eligible for medical licensure in Idaho
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care
• Preferred: Experience in palliative oncology care

What's In It For You:

Alongside competitive pay and retirement plans, we offer benefits that go beyond the basics - including on-site massages, counseling through our Employee Assistance Program, onsite childcare, and access to Virgin Pulse wellness tools. We're committed to your overall well-being.

• Highly competitive guaranteed base salary with potential production and quality incentives
• Generous recruitment incentives could include sign-on bonus, relocation, student loan repayment, and training stipend
• Hospital employed with great benefits, retirement, malpractice, vacation and CME allowance
• Medical education opportunities teaching med students and residents
• Supportive work culture with wellness programs and employee recognition initiatives

Live Well in Idaho: Boise
Boise, known as the "City of Trees," is a vibrant and growing city that blends urban sophistication with outdoor adventure. Discover a lifestyle with mountains, clean air, safe community, quality of life, outdoor recreation, and real community - all while working in a top-tier health system committed to care excellence.

For more information on this opportunity, please contact Julia Nigro at .