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Palliative Care Physician - Inpatient Services

The University of Utah
1 month ago
On-site
Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Palliative Care
Details
The University of Utah Palliative Care Services Program, within the Department of Internal Medicine’s Division of General Internal Medicine, invites applications for a Clinical Track faculty position on our inpatient palliative care team. Academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Since its founding in 2006, our program has been dedicated to providing expert, interdisciplinary care for patients with serious and complex illnesses. We are seeking a physician who is passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate care in collaboration with a team of physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, social workers, and chaplains. This position offers opportunities for: Teaching and mentoring medical students, residents, and fellows Engaging in research and quality improvement initiatives Contributing to program development in a dynamic academic environment Minimum Qualifications: Medical degree, eligible for Utah Medical License, board certification or board eligibility in Palliative Medicine Preference for candidates with fellowship training in Hospice and Palliative Care. Why Join Us? The Supportive and Palliative Care Services Program is committed to fostering an inclusive and stimulating academic environment. We offer a competitive compensation package and professional growth opportunities within a collegial and supportive workplace. As the largest metropolitan area in the Intermountain Region, Salt Lake City offers cultural diversity, low-cost living, and unparallel access to outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy a vibrant arts scene, including theater, a major symphony orchestra, opera, chamber music, ballet, and professional sports teams. For more information on living in Utah, please visit http://healthsciences.utah.edu/living-in-utah.php . Please apply online including a CV and letter of interest here : https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/190405 Inquires may be sent to : Cari Low, MD, FACP , c/o Enrique Gonzalez at enrique.gonzalez@hsc.utah.edu . The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.