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Palliative and Hospice Medicine Physician

Employer
Dartmouth Health
Location
Lebanon, New Hampshire
Posted Date
Oct 5, 2019

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Specialty
Palliative Care
Position Type
Permanent

Job Details

The Section of Palliative and Hospice Care in the Department of Medicine, in conjunc-tion with the Geisel School of Medicine, seeks an energetic, team-focused, palliative medicine physi-cian to join our interdisciplinary Palliative Care Service. Our team is comprised of Palliative Medicine physicians, APRNs, coordinating RNs, chaplains, social workers, healing arts practitioners and a team of specialty-trained volunteers. You will join an established and nationally recognized program with a fully accredited HPM fellowship program committed to promoting excellence and innovation in clinical care, education and research.

We seek clinicians with the following attributes:
  • A proven track record of sophisticated communication skills
  • Expertise in symptom management
  • Effective collaboration within an interdisciplinary framework
  • Ca-reer interest in palliative care clinical practice and education.

Responsibilities will include both inpatient and outpatient consultation, attending in our inpatient hospice facility, and supervision of students, residents and fellows.

The successful candidate will join the Department of Medicine with privileges at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, membership in the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic, and a faculty appointment at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth at a rank commensurate with experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

BC/BE in Hospice and Palliative Medicine is required. The ideal candidate will have completed fellowship training in palliative care, but in special circumstances, candidates who have extensive experience will be considered. For this position, completion of residency training and BC/BE is preferred in one of the following specialties: internal medicine, medicine/pediatrics, family medicine, or emergency medicine.

Please address a letter of interest to:
Kathy Kirkland, MD, Section Chief
Send letter of interest with CV to: Lisa Minahan, Physician Recruiter, lisa.l.minahan@hitchcock.org

Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Our Mission:

We advance health through research, education, clinical practice, and community partnerships, providing each person the best care, in the right place, at the right time, every time.

Our Vision:

Achieve the healthiest population possible, leading the transformation of health care in our region and setting the standard for our nation.

Dartmouth-Hitchcock is a national leader in academic medicine, particularly in evidence-based and patient-centered health care, medical research, and health care policy reform. The
system includes hundreds of physicians, specialists, and other providers who work together at different locations to meet the health care needs of more than 1.5 million patients in northern New England. Dartmouth-Hitchcock patients have access to specialists in almost every area of medicine in addition to primary care services at local community practices as well as world-class research at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. With a focus on achieving the healthiest population possible, Dartmouth-Hitchcock is also leading the transformation of health care in partnership with the Geisel School, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice, and Dartmouth College’s business, engineering, and undergraduate faculties. From modest origins as a rural, regional medical college to national stature as a leading academic health care system, Dartmouth-Hitchcock is well aligned with the demands on medicine now and for the foreseeable future.

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