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Palliative Medicine Staff Physician

Employer
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Location
Cleveland, Ohio, US
Posted Date
Mar 11, 2023
Reference
621148

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Specialty
Palliative Care
Position Type
Permanent

Job Details

The Department of Palliative and Supportive Care at Cleveland Clinic is seeking applicants for multiple, full-time clinical staff positions in a number of care settings. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established, thriving palliative care team in the care setting aligned with the candidates clinical interests. Ideal candidates will be strong clinicians with an interest in professional development. Candidates must be BC/BE in Palliative Medicine and Hospice and eligible for medical licensure in Ohio.

Primary responsibilities include clinical care and teaching. Clinical responsibilities correspond with available positions in 3 care settings: inpatient consultative service at Cleveland Clinics main campus, outpatient clinic in Cleveland Clinics regional cancer centers, and home/facility practice with Cleveland Clinics community-based Palliative Care team. Education and training of Palliative Medicine fellows, other specialty fellows (including Hem/Onc, GynOnc, Medical/Neuro ICU, and ethics), residents, and medical students is a priority. A commitment to interdisciplinary teamwork and collaboration, high quality palliative care, and outstanding communication skills are essential. A faculty appointment at a rank commensurate with experience is available at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University. Opportunities to participate in research and quality improvement are also available.

Laura Shoemaker, DO, MS, FAAHPM Chair, Department of Palliative and Supportive Care

Company

Cleveland Clinic is one of the world's largest and busiest health centers. Patients come to Cleveland Clinic from all over the world. We offer advanced treatment for all illnesses and disorders of the body. We enjoy a strong reputation for outstanding quality care. U.S News & World Report has declared that we are the number two hospital in the country. In cardiology and cardiac surgery, we lead the nation.

Our Heart Center has been ranked number one in America for 21 years in row in U.S. News and World Report. Cleveland Clinic's Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute and Digestive Disease Institute are ranked very near the top, and our specialties of orthopaedics, otolaryngology, nephrology, neurology/neurological surgery, rheumatology, pulmonary, endocrinology, gynecology, ophthalmology and geriatrics are each among America's ten best in their fields.

Other specialties noted for national excellence include cancer and psychiatry. Cleveland Clinic Children's offers highly specialized pediatric care in a family-centered atmosphere. It has been ranked the best children's hospital in Ohio by Child magazine.

Cleveland Clinic was founded in 1921 as a not-for-profit group practice, integrating clinical and hospital care with research and physician education. In addition to our Cleveland location, we have Cleveland Clinic Florida, with a unified medical campus in Weston, Florida, offering the full spectrum of care.

Cleveland Clinic has more than 3,000 salaried physicians on staff, representing approximately 120 specialties and subspecialties. In 2015, they provided a total of 6.62 million visits. Patients came to us from across America and from more than 180 nations. We also lead an extensive system of community hospitals in Cleveland called the Cleveland Clinic Hospitals.

This system is made up of Cleveland Clinic and Fairview Hospital, Lutheran Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Euclid Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Medina Hospital, South Pointe Hospital, Akron General Hospital and the soon to open Avon Hospital. With 4,450 staffed beds, Cleveland Clinic Hospitals offers broad geographic coverage, a full continuum of care, improved quality and lower cost of care to Northeast Ohio residents.

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