Palliative Medicine Physician - Inpatient or Outpatient

ChristianaCare, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare, is actively recruiting BC/BE Palliative Medicine Physicians to join our established program in Delaware. 

Why ChristianaCare?

• Join Delaware's premier healthcare system and provide care and comfort to patients with advanced chronic and serious illnesses including heart failure, COPD, and cancer.
• Take advantage of a growing team committed to delivering superior patient care through a high-performance team approach that includes eight physicians and six advanced practice professionals, a Behavioral Health Psychologist, in addition to an interdisciplinary team of caregivers that include chaplains, social workers, nurses, medical assistants, and office assistants. 
• Choose to work in the inpatient or outpatient setting.
• Supportive and Palliative Care Program has a leading Fellowship Program in Hospice and Palliative Care in the Delaware Valley region.
• Opportunity to teach palliative medicine fellows.
• Health system has joint venture with in-house home health and hospice programs
• President/CEO Dr. Janice Nevin named among 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives in 2023 By Modern Healthcare
• Named among Forbes Best Employer for Diversity & Inclusion in The U.S. For 2023
• Achieved Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals Award In 2023
• Live and work within 1 hour of Philadelphia and Baltimore, 2 hours from New York City and Washington D.C.

Compensation and Benefits

• Base salary, multiple bonus incentives, eligibility for PSLF participation, plus sign-on & relocation bonus
• Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Time Away from Practice (TAP) program to utilize for CME, planned and unplanned time away
• 403(b) (with company match), 457b and Defined Contribution retirement plans 
• Fully paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• 12 week Paid Parental Leave Program
• Robust employee wellness program including a variety of membership and discount options.

Position Qualifications

• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
• Must have the ability to be licensed in the State of Delaware and meet credentialing requirements.

EEO Statement: ChristianaCare Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.