Physician Hospice/Palliative Medicine - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Location:
New Britain, CT


New Britain, Connecticut offers a vibrant community perfectly situated between Boston and New York City, providing access to beautiful shorelines, outstanding schools, excellent dining, and rich cultural experiences. The area's exceptional quality of life allows you to thrive both professionally and personally while making a meaningful impact in the local healthcare community.


Facility:
This distinguished medical center is part of Connecticut's most comprehensive integrated health system, featuring more than 40,000 colleagues, 2,800 providers, 500+ locations, and eight acute care hospitals. The facility is home to one of Connecticut's longest-established and most respected palliative care programs, supported by an exceptional interdisciplinary team of physicians, APRNs, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and bereavement specialists.


Opportunity:
Physician - Palliative Care


Job Details:

• Serve as Medical Director for an established Palliative Medicine program spanning multiple regional facilities
• Split role combining 50% administrative leadership and 50% clinical practice
• Provide strategic, operational, and clinical leadership across the Central Region
• Partner with an interdisciplinary team including physicians, APRNs, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and bereavement specialists
• Drive innovation, quality improvement, program growth, and community engagement initiatives
• Mentor residents and advanced practice providers while fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence
• Faculty appointment included with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine
• MD or DO required; eligible for Connecticut medical licensure
• Fellowship trained and board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine required
• Minimum three years of palliative care practice experience required
• Minimum two years of physician leadership experience required

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.