CAPC Careers

The Center to Advance Palliative Care staff comes to work every day with one purpose—to expand access to high-quality care for all people living with a serious illness, and their families.

CAPC strives to create a diverse workplace that fosters and develops the skills, abilities, and happiness of our team members. We are an equal opportunity employer looking for talented, forward-thinking, energetic individuals to make a difference and join our team.

Get to know CAPC.

• Collaborative work environment
• Culture of learning and professional development
• Access to a robust benefits package through the Mount Sinai Health System
• Generous paid time off
• Comprehensive health plans
• Employee wellness program
• Discounts to shows, concerts, movies, and sporting events

CAPC is seeking a full-time Chief Medical Officer, a pivotal executive role reporting directly to the CEO. The Chief Medical Officer will serve as CAPC’s voice of medical leadership, guiding strategy, shaping thought leadership, and advancing innovation in palliative care delivery and education.

We’re looking for a board-certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine physician with deep leadership experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for advancing equitable, high-quality care at scale.

The role combines internal strategic leadership with external influence, including:

• Serving as CAPC’s senior medical subject matter expert
• Helping define clinical positioning across education, policy, and thought leadership
• Collaborating across teams to advance programs, partnerships, and national initiatives
• Supporting clinical education and faculty development, including CAPC’s palliative care curriculum and National Seminar
• Representing CAPC through speaking, writing, media engagement, and relationship-building across the field

If you, or someone in your network, are ready to help shape the future of palliative care nationally, we encourage you to learn more and apply.

Read the job description and apply.