What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician - Palliative Care position at Sanford Health Physician?
Location SD, Sioux Falls
Specialty Palliative Care
Visas Accepted N/A
Practice Details
Sanford Health is seeking a BE/BC Palliative Medicine physician to join the group. Practice includes both outpatient and inpatient services.
-The Palliative care team serves as consultants in the hospital and clinic, often with a co-management model
-Inpatient consultation team provides clinical care to patients referred for complex symptom management, challenges in coping and facilitation of decision-making in the setting of serious illness
-4.5 day work week plus call coverage
-Call coverage for palliative medicine is shared amongst the providers (will be 1:6)
-Interdisciplinary Team includes: Advanced Practice Nurses, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses, Pastoral Care professionals, Social Workers, Case Management and Medical Ethicists
Compensation Package
Nationally competitive 2 year salary guarantee with a comprehensive physician benefit package including Paid CME, Paid Vacation, Malpractice, Disability, Relocation Allowance, and No State Income Tax
About this Community
SANFORD HEALTH SYSTEM
Sanford Health, one of the largest health systems in the United States, is dedicated to the integrated
delivery of health care, genomic medicine, senior care and services, global clinics, research and affordable insurance. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization includes 44 hospitals, 1,400 physicians and more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior care locations in 26 states and nine countries.
ABOUT SANFORD HEALTH IN SIOUX FALLS
- 545-bed hospital
- Large referral area
- Research opportunities
- Serving a city population of 250,000
SIOUX FALLS COMMUNITY
Sioux Falls is one of the fastest growing areas in the Midwest. As the largest city in the state, it balances an excellent quality of life and strong economy with a safe, clean living environment. The cost of living is competitive and South Dakota has no state income tax. Sioux Falls offers amenities of a community twice its size such as fine dining, shopping, arts, sports and nightlife.
Job Function Physicians
Req Number R-0102949
Equal Employment Opportunity
Sanford and its affiliate brands have consistently operated under the principle of equal treatment for all persons without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, in regard to public assistance or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.
