Palliative Care Physician

St. Tammany Parish Hospital

2 months ago

Covington, LouisianaPer Diem / PRNPalliative Care

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join St. Tammany Parish Hospital as a Palliative Care Physician in United States. At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal.

Key Responsibilities

provide proof of automobile insurance (at his/her own expense) in amounts which meet at least the minimum li.

conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values.

Requirements

handling/feeling, talking, hearing, seeing Frequently (34%

reaching Occasionally (1%

service acute care facility that delivers today’s life

Benefits & Compensation

oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Scheduled Weekly Hours: TBD PRN provider coverage M

handling/feeling, talking, hearing, seeing Frequently (34%

reaching Occasionally (1%

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No weekends required.

Apply to join St. Tammany Parish Hospital as a Palliative Care Physician.

Key Skills

Palliative CareMedical DirectionLeadershipStandards of CareBasic Life SupportACLSPALSCommunicationTeam CollaborationPatient CareCommunity OrientationTransportationPhysical HealthLiftingNoise Management

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Palliative Care Physician at St. Tammany Parish Hospital a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Palliative Care physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Palliative Care — Physician Career Context

This Palliative Care position at St. Tammany Parish Hospital 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 Covington, Louisiana.

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 Care, Medical Direction, Leadership, Standards of Care, Basic Life Support, ACLS, PALS, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Palliative Care Physician provides leadership and medical direction for the Palliative Care Department and staff. They also act as a liaison between the Palliative Care Department and the medical staff.

About WeekdayDoc

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