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Palliative Care Physician

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center seeks a board-certified/eligible palliative medicine physician to join the Division of Palliative Medicine.

We are an established dynamic multidisciplinary team who are well-integrated into the fabric of the medical center and are committed to improving the quality of life for patients and families facing serious illness.  This is an ideal opportunity for a physician interested in working in a large quaternary care academic medical center with strong clinical, educational and research programs. 

Position Highlights:

• Five distinct inpatient Palliative Care consultation services across five hospital settings including a comprehensive cancer center, a free-standing cardiac hospital, and a community-based hospital.
• Ambulatory Palliative Care clinics for cardiac and cancer patients
• Diverse learners from all levels of training (medical student, resident, fellow) and interdisciplinary professions (medicine, pharmacy, social work, nursing)
• ACGME-accredited Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship with 4 fellows annually including an innovative adult/pediatric track
• Collaborative research opportunities within cancer, cardiology and surgery
• Competitive compensation and benefits package

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited medical school (MD/DO)
• BC/BE for ABMS Certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
• Ohio Medical License or able to meet the requirements

Why work for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center:

• One of the largest and most diverse medical centers in the country; the only academic medical center in central Ohio and Columbus (Ohio’s largest and most rapidly growing metropolitan region)
• Ranked one of  “America’s Best Hospitals" by U.S. News and World Report for over 29 consecutive years
• Voted one of Central Ohio’s “Best Places to Work” by Columbus Business First newspaper”
• For over 28 years, recognized as a national leader in quality outcomes and patient safety

Why live in Columbus, Ohio:

• 1.8 million population base with diverse cultural, sports, dining and recreational opportunities.
• Recently voted the #1 IT city in the nation surpassing Silicon Valley
• Ranks in Money magazine’s picks as one of the ten best big cities
• Second fastest growing major metropolitan area in the Midwest :  14^th largest city in the nation
• Consistently ranked in the top ten in nearly every category: Economic growth, things to do, affordable cost of living, great place to raise a family

For consideration, please submit CV and cover letter to:

Kam Carlberg, Faculty Recruitment
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Kamala.Carlberg@osumc.edu

 The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.