Palliative Care Physician - Covina, CA Job at ProTouch Staffing, Covina, CA

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  • ProTouch Staffing
  • Covina, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Palliative Care Physician - Covina, CA

Job type:  Full-time / Permanent

Shift:  Days

Job Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and board-certified Palliative Care Physician to join our interdisciplinary team. This role offers the flexibility to set your own pace with rounds, supported by a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) to assist in managing patient caseloads. You'll provide specialized palliative care to patients in LTAC/STAC and acute care settings, collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team to offer patient-centered care plans and manage complex symptoms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead patient care in LTAC/STAC and acute care facilities, supporting clinical decision-making and guiding patients and families through complex medical situations.

  • Manage serious illness symptoms, including prescribing medications, and monitor treatment effectiveness in collaboration with the NP.

  • Oversee and direct the development of proactive care plans, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes.

  • Conduct rounds with the support of a Nurse Practitioner (NP) who will assist with patient visits, documentation, and follow-ups.

Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from an accredited institution

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Palliative Care

  • Active DEA License and CA License 

  • Proven experience in LTAC/STAC settings preferred

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to connect with patients, families, and healthcare teams

Benefits :

  • All Standard Benefits

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Shift work

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