Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a physician led and accountable 600+ provider multispecialty group practice seeking a Palliative Care Physician to join its inpatient and outpatient Palliative Care service.

SAMG is dedicated to improving the quality of life and the quality and efficiency of healthcare for patients with chronic conditions. Its team of palliative providers provide:

• Hospital & outpatient, interdisciplinary team consultations for patients in need of palliative care.
• Continuing education on palliative care topics for Saint Alphonsus health care providers.

Candidates must be passionate about meeting patients' health needs, and they must have demonstrated proficiency in comprehensive assessment, care planning, symptom management, problem solving and interdisciplinary teamwork. The Palliative Care Physician will work with members of interdisciplinary teams, collaborating daily with palliative care physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, RNs, social workers, chaplains, pharmacists, rehabilitation therapists and other providers. The Palliative Care Physician will practice in accordance with the applicable scope and standards of practice and within the policies, values, and mission of the Saint Alphonsus Health System.

The schedule for this full-time (1.0 FTE) opportunity is up to two ten-hour hospital shifts per week (Mon - Sun) and two 8am-5pm outpatient clinic days per work week. Rotation with APPs and three Physicians for inpatient work and one Physician and APPs for outpatient work. Call is shared equitably within Palliative Care Team.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree
• Successful completion of an Accredited ACGME/AOA Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residency program.
• Board certification through the ABFM or ABIM in Palliative Medicine ( or obtain such certification within 3 years of employment ).
• Obtain Idaho medical licensure to practice medicine in all its phases.
• Valid controlled substance registration with Board of Pharmacy and DEA

This is an exciting opportunity for the right Palliative Care physician to be part of a growing multispecialty group practice.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

Saint Alphonsus offers a competitive salary and benefits package including:

• Sign-on Incentives
• Student Loan Repayment
• Relocation
• PTO & CME Allocation
• Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail)
• Health/Dental/Vision
• Retirement (403b)