Palliative Care Physician

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimePalliative Care
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Jefferson Health Plans as a Palliative Care Physician in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • quality, evidence
  • up visits, documenting care in accordance with institutional standards and regulatory

Requirements

  • quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st

Benefits & Compensation

  • time and part
  • time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Jefferson Health Plans as a Palliative Care Physician.

Key Skills

Palliative MedicineSupportive OncologyInterprofessional TeamworkClinical CarePain ManagementSymptom Burden ManagementPsycho-oncologyGoals-of-Care CommunicationAdvance Care PlanningHospice ReferralMedical ResearchTeachingMentorshipPatient SafetyQuality ImprovementInterpersonal Skills
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Palliative Care Physician position at Jefferson Health Plans includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Palliative Care — Physician Career Context

This Palliative Care position at Jefferson Health Plans is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Palliative Medicine, Supportive Oncology, Interprofessional Teamwork, Clinical Care, Pain Management, Symptom Burden Management, Psycho-oncology, Goals-of-Care Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.

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About Jefferson Health Plans

Insurance Carriers
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement plans
Tuition assistance

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

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