Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician

Organization Overview Our mission is to enhance the health and well-being of the community through compassionate, patient-centered, and high-quality care. As a non-profit, community-focused healthcare organization located in Shelton, Connecticut, the facility is dedicated to providing advanced medical services while fostering innovation, education, and prevention. The organization offers a broad range of clinical services including emergency care, advanced imaging, minimally invasive surgery, and behavioral health services, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated patient care. With a collaborative environment and strong academic affiliations, the facility is committed to advancing clinical excellence, education, and wellness in the communities it serves. Position Summary The facility is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Palliative Care Physician to join a dedicated and compassionate team in Shelton, CT. This full-time, permanent opportunity offers a collegial practice environment with a strong emphasis on patient-centered care, symptom management, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Physicians will provide expert guidance in managing pain, complex symptoms, and end-of-life care for patients with serious illnesses. Fresh graduates and recent residents are encouraged to apply! If you are interested and would like to learn more, please reach out directly or apply by contacting or calling . Essential Position Responsibilities * Conduct comprehensive palliative assessments and develop individualized care plans. * Provide symptom management, pain control, and supportive care for patients with serious illnesses. * Collaborate closely with primary care providers, specialists, nurses, social workers, and chaplains to ensure holistic patient care. * Facilitate discussions with patients and families regarding goals of care, advanced directives, and end-of-life planning. * Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record. * Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives. * Promote patient education, preventive health strategies, and community wellness efforts. Qualifications * Education: MD or DO degree from an accredited institution. * Licensure & Certification: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Palliative Care or relevant specialty; eligible for Connecticut medical licensure. * Experience: Previous clinical experience preferred, but new graduates and residents are welcome to apply. Compensation and Benefits * Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience. * Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, and paid time off. Thank you for your time, and I look forward to connecting soon! Manish Parashar Recruiter, The Provider Finder by Jobble