Palliative Care Physician

University of Minnesota Physicians

Palliative Care Physician | Maplewood and Woodbury, MN

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is seeking a Palliative Care Physician to join our practice in Maplewood, Woodbury, and as needed the University of Minnesota Medical Center.

Practice Highlights

• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, palliative care social workers and chaplains to provide timely access and care to patients with palliative care needs
• Provide acute care services to patients at M Health Fairview
• Provide timely consultations to requesting clinicians across settings
• Communicate with patients and families about diagnoses, treatment options, prognosis and expected outcomes, and coordinate with primary and referring physicians

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited ACGME Hospice and Palliative Medicine training program

• Board eligible/certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine

• Licensed or able to obtain a Minnesota medical license and DEA, and meet credentialing and privileging criteria

• Compensation and Benefits

• Full-time salary is $234,000, commensurate with experience, and may include incentive or specialty-specific compensation. Salary prorated based on FTE.

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance, plus vision discount plan

• Substantial 401K employer contribution

• Generous flexible time off

• Well-being program with annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling and concierge services

• Allowance for CME, license, board certification and DEA fees

• Disability, accident, life and malpractice insurance

• PSLF-qualified employer as a 501(c)(3) non-profit

• About M Health Fairview

• Providers practice within the M Health Fairview system, a partnership between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health that combines academic and community resources to deliver excellent patient care while supporting research and education.

• About M Physicians

• M Physicians is the multi-specialty group practice for University of Minnesota Medical School faculty clinicians, community-practice clinicians, APPs and healthcare professionals, with over 1,500 physicians and 500 APPs across Minnesota. We serve the University's land grant mission by providing high quality specialty and primary care and access to the latest evidence-based treatments.

• Living in the Twin Cities

• Minneapolis-St. Paul is consistently ranked among the best places to live in America by U.S. News & World Report. The area offers a high quality of life, low cost of living, excellent schools, a strong economy, great dining, arts and theater, and a major international airport. Outdoor lovers enjoy four seasons of lakes, parks and some of the country's best bike trails.

• M Physicians requires an annual flu vaccination for all employees and providers unless a reasonable accommodation or exemption is granted.

• M Physicians is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and interview process.

• About University of Minnesota Physicians

• COMMITTED TO ACADEMIC MEDICINE

• For more than two decades, University of Minnesota Physicians has been the multi-specialty group practice for the University of Minnesota Medical School faculty. We serve the land grant mission of the University by providing high quality, innovative and leading-edge care to patients across the state of Minnesota and beyond. We have world-leading experts in a broad range of specialties and primary care, are committed to the discovery of cures and treatments and provide patients access to the latest evidence-based care. University of Minnesota Physicians owns and operates specialty and family medicine clinics, employs more than 1,200 physicians and 2,400 providers and staff, and contributes a significant portion of operating revenue to support the University of Minnesota Medical School’s research and education priorities.