Hospice and Palliative Medicine Full-Time position in Hampton, Virginia
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Sentara Medical Group in Hampton, Virginia as a full-time Hospice and Palliative Medicine physician. This inpatient consultant role focuses on advanced symptom management and collaborative patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert inpatient palliative care consultations.
- Lead complex medical decision-making discussions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nurse practitioners and social workers.
- Mentor team members and participate in quality improvement.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree.
- Board certified or eligible in Hospice & Palliative Medicine.
- Strong clinical expertise in symptom management.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Full malpractice coverage (occurrence-based).
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Dual retirement plans: 403(b) with match and fully-funded 401(a).
- Disability and life insurance.
- Generous CME allowance with paid time off.
- Family-friendly policies.
Work Schedule
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
- Light call rotation (1 in 4 weeks) as backup support.
- No weekend rounds.
- No night shift details provided.
This position offers excellent work-life balance with no weekend work and light call. Join a well-established program with strong institutional support and professional growth opportunities.
Benefits & Perks
Burnout Score
Protective Factors (2)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Collaborative culture (Team support reduces burnout)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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