Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Palliative Medicine- Kenosha, WI - Salary $268,913 & Sign-on Bo

Job Description

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Join Aurora Health Care as a Palliative Medicine Physician in Kenosha, Wisconsinpart of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country. 

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At Advocate Health, were committed to being a Best Place to Carewhere physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. Youll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you upthis is where it starts.

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HIGHLIGHTS

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• Join a well-established Palliative Medicine Team where you will be busy from day one
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• Provide consultation services to patients, including family meetings to discuss and clarify goals of care
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• Offer guidance and oversee pain management to ensure the best possible patient outcomes
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• Opportunities for Program Development to innovate and improve care delivery
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• Collaborate with a system program of Palliative Medicine Physicians, APCs, Social workers and Chaplains.
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• Compensation\n
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  • Straight Salary $268,913 - $268,913
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  • Generous Sign-on Bonus
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• Practice Mix:\n
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  • 80% outpatient
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  • 20% inpatient
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• Locations\n
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  • Share time between Aurora Medical Center Kenosha (AMCK) and the brand-new Aurora Medical Center Mt. Pleasant (AMCMP) and your clinical site Aurora Health Care Kenosha
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  • AMCK is a 74-bed, 24/7 full-service hospital and AMCMP is a 60-bed 24/7 full-service hospital, just opened in 2022
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  • Conveniently located 60 miles North of the Illinois state border
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• EPIC EMR
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• Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
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• Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
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• Experience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients
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  TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

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• Completion of an accredited Residency Program
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• Hospice & Palliative Medicine Fellowship
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• BC/BE in Hospice & Palliative Medicine
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• Outpatient or Clinical experience preferred
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  BENEFITS

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• Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
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• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
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• Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
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• Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
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• Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
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• Educational assistance and professional development programs
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• Paid medical liability insurance 
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• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
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• Relocation assistance
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About Kenosha, Wisconsin

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A vibrant community nestled on the shore of Lake Michigan Located in the southeastern corner of Wisconsin, Kenosha is midway between Milwaukee and Chicago and is known for its friendly people and one-of-a-kind places. The Lake Michigan shoreline is one of the most popular features, with nearly 90 percent publicly accessible via parks, beaches, festival places and a miles-long promenade. A lively downtown district full of shopping, dining and the arts is located just steps from the lakeshore. Away from the shoreline, the Kenosha area is teeming with opportunities for fun! If it's the great outdoors you seek, Kenosha's western region delivers beautifully. Pristine Kenosha Area golf courses, tranquil inland lakes, hiking and biking trails, a ski and snowboard area, and so much more await you year-round.

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About Advocate Health

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Advocate Health is one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the United States, providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.

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When you join Advocate Health, youre joining a team thats committed to being a  Best Place to Care where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose from discovery to everyday moments, were redefining care - for you, for us, for all and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, youll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impactfor all.

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