Palliative Medicine Physician in beautiful Charleston SC
- Req. Number: PALL
- Location: Roper St. Francis Healthcare
- Address: 316 Calhoun Street
- City, State: Charleston, SC
Palliative Medicine Physician in beautiful Charleston, SC
Roper St. Francis Healthcare is seeking a physician to join our interdisciplinary team to provide Palliative Medicine consultations to patients within our four hospitals and home palliative program and supportive care outpatient clinic. This position also provides support and collaboration with the RSFH Home Hospice program.
- Join a growing successful program (including 3 physicians, 3 nurse practitioners, 2 social workers, and 2 outpatient Nurse Practitioners) who provide palliative/supportive care as a consultative service in the inpatient acute care setting
- Actively identify opportunities to improve the patient and family care experience
- Improve the effectiveness of resources as used in management of symptoms, end-of-life care, and complex chronic medical and social issues
- Full-time position with on-call responsibilities (shared call with 4 providers)
- Teaching opportunities with Palliative Medicine Fellowship and nursing students.
Desired Candidates will have:
- Experience in Palliative Medicine, BC or BE, Fellowship trained in Palliative Medicine
- Excellent communication skills and be able to assess, evaluate, plan and implement care in complex and life limiting situations.
RSFH is private not-for-profit; PSLF-qualified.
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About Roper St. Francis Healthcare, Charleston SC
About Roper St. Francis Healthcare
Roper St. Francis Healthcare is Charleston's only private, not-for-profit healthcare system and is committed to its mission of healing all people with compassion, faith, and excellence.
System Highlights
Four flagship hospitals:
Roper Hospital
Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital
Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital
Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital
Nearly 6,000 teammates and approximately 1,000 physicians
657-bed healthcare system with more than 117 facilities and services
Nationally recognized for:
Patient satisfaction
Physician satisfaction
Nursing excellence
Cardiac care
Cancer treatment
Orthopedic surgery
RSFH continues to invest in the health and wellbeing of the Lowcountry community through innovation, education, and compassionate care.
Awards and Recognitions for Roper St. Francis Healthcare