Hospice & Palliative Medicine at HealthEcareers - Client

Hospice & Palliative MedicineSumma Health - Akron, OhioSumma Health is seeking a board certified/board eligible Hospice & Palliative physician to join our team of 9 Physicians and 10 Advanced Practice Providers. This will be a palliative role in medical oncology. The selected candidate will become a member of Summa Health Medical Group, a multi-specialty group practice of 400+ physicians employed by the Summa Health System.Summa Health – headquartered in Akron, Ohio – is one of the largest integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems in the state. With 2 hospitals and 20+ health centers, Summa Health provides access to care throughout the region.Opportunity HighlightsFull-time, Benefit EligibleOutpatient work setting at our main Akron campus within the Cooper Cancer Center, no night callWeekend Call Rotation 1:5 – about 10 weekends per yearEmployed position offering competitive compensation, benefit package and incentives such as signing bonus, education loan assistance, relocation, and CME allowanceOne of the first programs in Ohio with Joint Commission certification in Advanced Palliative CareTeam-based work with interdisciplinary teams including Pain and Palliative pharmacists, nurse program coordinators, social workers and pastoral care departmentPartnership with community based hospice and includes care of general inpatient hospice patients in the hospital’s acute palliative inpatient unitLarge, established, referral base within the medical group, ACO and community partnersActive involvement in medical student, resident and fellowship educationEpic System EMRCandidate RequirementsBoard Certified/Eligible in Hospice & Palliative MedicineFellowship trained in Hospice & Palliative MedicineCurrent and unrestricted license in the State of Ohio, or willing to obtainCompassionate, caring demeanor with patients, families, and staffExcellent verbal and written communication skillsTo learn more about this opportunity, contact Emily Miclaus, Physician Recruiter at 330.375.3155 or email [email protected]/AA Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled.Influenza vaccine required for all Summa health employees.