Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care Physician
Where
Tulane School of Medicine
New Orleans, LA, United States
Description
Tulane University School of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine is seeking a Palliative Care physician to join our rapidly growing academic Palliative Medicine & Supportive Care program. The physician will provide high quality, compassionate patient care on our inpatient palliative medicine consult service and in the outpatient setting. The physician will also supervise and teach fellows, residents, and medical students. The Department is heavily involved in Academic Excellence Councils and Committees, Quality huddles, Cancer Center expansion, and Wellness activities including Death Café. Candidates with past efforts, as well as future plans, to advance academic excellence including work with diverse patient populations will be considered highly. J1 and H1B visa applicants encouraged to apply.
Tulane physicians enjoy competitive salaries and benefits package including:
• Tuition waiver for self and dependents at Tulane University for full-time physicians.
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Relocation assistance
• CME allowance
• Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403b and life insurance coverage options
Qualifications
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
• Eligible for medical license in the state of Louisiana as well as CDS and DEA required.
• MD/DO degree from an accredited program.
• Ability to work as part of a professional team and to collaborate effectively with individuals within the University as well as with outside contractors.
• Skill in the understanding of, and sensitivity to, persons of all social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds.
Application Instructions
Please submit an application at this link: http://apply.interfolio.com/150703
Applicants are asked to provide their updated CV for review by the search committee. You may upload additional materials to your application. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Please contact Dr. Sonia Malhotra ([email protected]) Associate Chief of Palliative Medicine, with any questions about this position.
Apply
Attn: Sonia Malhotra, MD
E-mail: [email protected]