Inpatient Only - Palliative Care at Award Winning Academic Hospital, Phoenix, AZ

In affiliation with the University of Arizona, Banner-University Medical Center in Phoenix is seeking a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician to join our growing team. This is a well-established program with mentoring and development resources to support newer graduates as well as the opportunity to shape the future of the program for those with more experience. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment consistent with their credentials and will have opportunity to grow Hospice & Palliative Care within the community and teach students, residents, and fellows from the University of Arizona.

Position Highlights:

• Inpatient Only - Consult Service
• M-F - Flexible Schedule w/ Opportunity for 8 or 10 hour shifts; Weekend call on rotation by phone only
• 2 Fellows help to support the program per year
• Deliver excellent patient-centered hospice and palliative care within the clinical setting, demonstrating sound knowledge of medical specialty.
• Exercise didactic and clinical teaching for care staff, residents, fellows, and medical students
• Research Involvement that contributes to the cure or management of diseases while advancing designated educational programs
• Active participation in systemwide Palliative Care, Geriatrics, and Integrative Medicine Clinical Consensus Groups

Minimum Requirements:

• American Board of Internal Medicine certified/eligible
• Fellowship-trained in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
• New grads and experienced providers encouraged to apply

Location: Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix Campus | Hospice and Palliative Care, 1111 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85006

Our Community:

Iconic Landscapes. Picture Perfect Skies. It's time to go beyond. Greater Phoenix, AZ is the nation's sunniest metropolis and the cosmopolitan heart of the majestic Arizona desert. It's a city that basks in year-round sunshine with stunning Sonoran Desert scenery. Phoenix is the United States' sixth-largest city with a population of over 1.4 million, home to 200+ golf courses, MLB Spring Training mecca, daytrip drive to six different lakes, culturally enriches with a plethora of museums, as well as an extensive offering of casual patio dining, destination spas, and upscale shopping. The area offers miles of hiking, biking and equestrian trails, professional sports, world-class theater, and exceptional musical entertainment. Adventure, fresh air, and beautiful sunsets… Arizona has it all.

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of culture and community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer.

About Banner Health

You want to help lead change in the health care field – rather than just react to it. You want to spend your time doing what you do best – caring for patients. You belong at Banner Medical Group (BMG) and Banner – University Medicine Group (BUMG).As Banner Health's employed physician group with more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practitioners across more than 65 specialties, BMG, is transforming the delivery of care. This transformation can most clearly be seen in our Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) implementation. Through PCMH, we’re organizing care around patients, working in teams and coordinating and tracking care over time. The end result is the highest quality and most efficient delivery of patient care.For physicians working in their own practices, we have two different paths to lead you to a colorful career with Banner Health.We also offer faculty positions at Banner – University Medicine Center in partnership with the University of Arizona.