Palliative Care Physician MD/DO - Multiple Locations, Indiana

8 days ago
United StatesFull TimePalliative Care

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 Commonwealth Medical Services as a Palliative Care Physician MD/DO - Multiple Locations, Indiana in United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Commonwealth Medical Services in United States.

Key Skills

Palliative CarePatient-Centered CareEmpathySymptom ManagementInterdisciplinary TeamworkSerious Illness CareFamily-Centered Care

Key Responsibilities

The physician will join an established interdisciplinary team to address the physical, functional, emotional, and psychological needs of individuals with serious illnesses. The role emphasizes a person- and family-centered approach focused on symptom management and relief from disease burdens.

Requirements

The role requires a Palliative Care Physician (MD/DO) who is patient-centered and empathetic to join the team. This is a hospital-employed position with a commitment of 0.7 FTE.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Palliative Care Physician MD/DO - Multiple Locations, Indiana at Commonwealth Medical Services a 2.0 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.

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

Palliative Care — Physician Career Context

This Palliative Care position at Commonwealth Medical Services 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.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Palliative Care, Patient-Centered Care, Empathy, Symptom Management, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Serious Illness Care, Family-Centered Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will join an established interdisciplinary team to address the physical, functional, emotional, and psychological needs of individuals with serious illnesses. The role emphasizes a person- and family-centered approach focused on symptom management and relief from disease burdens.

Benefits package: Competitive base salary, Qualifying employment site for Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), Comprehensive benefits package, Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Commonwealth Medical Services

Hospitals and Health Care
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Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary
Qualifying employment site for Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Comprehensive benefits package
Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage
403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

8d ago