Palliative Care Physician - Gilbert, AZ

• Job Title: Palliative Care Physician
• Location: Gilbert, AZ
• Schedule: Full-Time | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Flexible Hours
• Setting: Inpatient Palliative Care with Advanced Practitioner Support
• Travel Required: No

Compensation

• Salary Range: $300,000 – $400,000 annually
• Bonus Structure: Percent of Collections
• Sign-On and Relocation Assistance: Negotiable
• Call Requirement: One weekend per month (no overnight or emergency call)

Why Join Us

Be part of a mission-driven team delivering compassionate, person-centered palliative care to patients with serious illness. Our structured 9–5 inpatient model is designed to foster clinician well-being, eliminate emergency disruptions, and provide a deeply meaningful career path. You'll join a collegial group supported by experienced Nurse Practitioners, with opportunities for leadership and long-term partnership.

Who We’re Looking For

You're a fellowship-trained Palliative Care Physician who brings empathy, clarity, and collaborative spirit to your practice. You’re skilled in guiding complex conversations, managing distressing symptoms, and aligning care with what matters most to patients and families. Whether you're early in your career or seeking a more fulfilling practice model, you bring clinical excellence and compassion to every interaction.

Role Overview

We’re seeking a full-time Palliative Care Physician to join our consultative inpatient team in Gilbert, AZ. You'll work closely with two full-time Nurse Practitioners and an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive, consult-based palliative care in a hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver inpatient palliative consultations for patients with advanced or life-limiting illnesses
• Manage complex symptoms including pain, breathlessness, nausea, anxiety, and agitation
• Facilitate family meetings and goals-of-care discussions with clarity and compassion
• Collaborate with hospitalists, specialists, and other members of the care team to guide treatment decisions
• Provide emotional and decision-making support to patients and their loved ones
• Educate healthcare teams on symptom control and palliative care principles
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in the medical record
• Help foster a care environment grounded in dignity, empathy, and respect

Qualifications

• MD or DO with Arizona medical license (or ability to obtain)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hospice & Palliative Medicine
• Fellowship training in Hospice and Palliative Medicine required

If you're ready to make a lasting difference in patients’ lives while working in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your most updated CV or resume. Cover letters and references are appreciated but not required.

• AZ MD or DO license or eligible
• Palliative Fellowship Trained
• Board Certified or Eligible