Palliative Medicine Physician, Assistant Professor - Emory SOM
Emory University School of Medicine
Application
Details
Posted: 01-Oct-24
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Physicians: Specialty
Sector:
Academic Medical Group
Required Education:
MD/DO
Additional Information:
5 openings available.
Internal Number: 106970
Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Palliative Medicine
Academic Palliative Medicine Physician, Assistant Professor
The Emory University Division of Palliative Medicine is seeking a full-time Academic Palliative Medicine Physicians to join the faculty of Emory University School of Medicine in a comprehensive Palliative Care Program which provides inpatient consultation, outpatient palliative and supportive care, and hospice care to adult patients living with serious illness in a comprehensive, interdisciplinary care model across seven hospitals and 4 outpatient clinics. Faculty physicians within the Emory Division of Palliative Medicine engage in clinical care at one or more of these sites which include Emory Healthcare facilities (Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital, and the Emory Palliative & Supportive Care Clinic), Grady Memorial Hospital, and the Atlanta VA Medical Center.
Successful candidates will be board certified/eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Palliative Medicine Fellowship training is preferred.
Board-certified or board-eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
The Emory Palliative Care Center is a transformative leader in equitable, interdisciplinary whole-person care for patients and their families living with serious illness and at end of life, across the age continuum through vigorous scientific inquiry, educational excellence, and commitment to highest quality care. Our clinicians, researchers, and educators are dedicated to excellence in palliative care by promoting the understanding and enhancement of quality of life in the context of serious, life-threatening illness at any stage and fully engaged in the creation of physical, psychological, spiritual, and psychosocial healing opportunities for the patients and their families.