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Bon Secours Mercy Health

Palliative Medicine Opportunity in Petersburg, VA

Bon Secours Mercy Health, Petersburg, VA, United States


BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH

PALLIATIVE MEDICINE PHYSICIAN

PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA

Bon Secours St. Mary's Palliative Medicine department is seeking a Palliative Medicine physician to expand the team to Southside Medical Center (SMC). Our comprehensive, expert team provides specialty Palliative consultations at 5 hospitals in the Central Virginia region. SMC is a 300 bed hospital in Petersburg, VA. This is an exciting opportunity to bring Palliative Medicine further upstream to a hospital that has already welcomed service by Bon Secours Hospice.

Position Highlights:

  • Lead a new inpatient consultative service focusing on symptom management and complex medical decision making.
  • Typical hours are Monday-Friday 8:30 AM to 5 PM plus call.
  • Practice with the support of four established inpatient program with a supportive, collaborative culture that have earned Joint Commission Certification since 2014.

Requirements:

  • MD or DO
  • Board Certification in Palliative Medicine and Hospice
  • State of VA medical license
  • Demonstrated ability in building referrals for Palliative Medicine

Benefits of Bon Secours Mercy Health:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Exceptional recruitment incentives including sign-on bonus & medical debt loan repayment
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Generous CME Allowance
  • Comprehensive Benefit Program
  • Relocation
  • Paid malpractice
  • 403B plan with matching benefits