What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician - Palliative/Hospice position at Parkview Physicians Group?
Join our Team!
Parkview Health is actively recruiting a Board Eligible/Board Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Physician to join their well-established team in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Specifics of Your Role in Palliative Care
- This position is full time, hours of 8am-5pm although flexing into the weekend could be considered if desired
- This position will involve seeing patients within Parkview Randallia, Parkview Regional Medical Center, and Extended Care Facilities. We currently have an inpatient hospice unit housed within Parkview Randallia Hospital.
- Call is via phone only, currently 1:6 rotation.
- Board eligible / certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine preferred.
The Team
- The team consists of one full-time Hospice Medical Director and several part-time Associate Medical Directors and 2 full-time Palliative Physicians. We also employ multiple nurse practitioners whose duties include completion of face-to-face administrative duties.
- We have a dedicated Hospice Pharmacy as well as an associated Home Health division with access to physical, occupational, speech, massage, and music therapies.
- Join an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals committed to providing expert consultation for in patients with serious, life-threatening or end of life illness
PPG Palliative Care
- Parkview Hospice works closely with our established Palliative Care Team which provides both inpatient and outpatient services to our patient population. Additionally, we work alongside a dedicated Palliative Oncology Team working within the Packnett Family Cancer Institute on the Parkview Regional Medical Center Campus
Parkview Health
- Proudly committed to bringing the highest quality of care to northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio
- Region’s largest employer with over 16,000 employees
- Health system is comprised of more than 1,100 world-class providers in more than 45 specialties in over 300 locations.
- Named one of the nation’s top employers by Forbes
- Community hospitals recognized among Best Places to Work in Indiana
Apply Today!
- For additional information or to submit your CV, please contact us at providercareers@parkview.com.
Benefits
Our excellent benefit package includes:
- Highly competitive salaries plus annual incentive compensation opportunity
- Commencement bonus
- Paid relocation
- Student loan assistance
- Retirement contribution plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Medical, dental, vision & life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- And many other non-traditional benefits!
Community Highlights
Northeast Indiana is in the middle of it all, located just three hours or less by car from Midwest cities including Chicago, Cincinnati and Indianapolis – but with its own unique vibe and easygoing lifestyle.
Here, we offer the opportunity to create your version of the American dream, whether you’re looking to grow your career, family or home.
Fort Wayne, the region’s hub and Indiana’s second largest city, consistently ranks as one of the best places to live in the U.S. and boasts some of the nation’s lowest cost of living.
Putting the Life in Your Work-Life Balance
Northeast Indiana has the charm of small-town life, but with big-city amenities, like vibrant downtown Fort Wayne. It has dining and night life that rival the most eclectic places across the nation. We are big on outdoor adventures, and we love to explore. If you’re a fan of professional sports, you won’t be bored. If you like fairs, festivals and happenings, you’ll have every weekend covered. There are so many events to keep you busy every day of the week!
We encourage you to come visit our growing health system and vibrant community and we will commit to welcoming you with our big-hearted hospitality.
