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Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician at Archway Physician Recruitment summary:

A Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician provides specialized care focusing on comfort and quality of life for patients with serious or life-limiting illnesses. This role involves flexible full-time hours with low on-call demands, collaborative teamwork with nurse practitioners, chaplains, and social workers, and opportunities for continued education and leadership within a large Catholic health system. The position is based in Indianapolis, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Palliative Care Physician needed in Indianapolis, IN (Permanent)Position Highlights:Location: Indianapolis, Indiana 46237Schedule: Flexible full-time schedule; no weekends or holidaysRequirements: Doctorate (MD/DO), Board Certification or Eligibility in Palliative Care (Internal or Family Medicine), Physician License, BLS certificationAbout the Position:Join a team at a Palliative Care centerPhysicians share call and act as backup for Nurse Practitioner for nights and weekendsPhysicians are only on backup call, not primary call; call volume is extremely low (on average 1 call per month)Additional training such as a short immersive course and appropriate CME in Palliative Care provided upon hireNational Catholic Bioethics certification providedCollegial team of specialistsOnsite chaplain and social workerCompensation and Benefits:Competitive compensation, including income guaranteeGenerous recruitment bonus program including relocation allowance; commencement and retention packagesPaid malpractice27 days of Allowed Time Off plus five additional paid days for CME with annual stipendFull benefits package, including health, life, dental, vision, and legal insuranceRetirement options, including 403(b), 457(b), 401(a)Short- and Long-Term Own Occupation DisabilityCustomized marketing supportLeadership development through board and committee opportunitiesAbout the Health System:Non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and IllinoisOne of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest with 12 hospitals and over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providersKnown for providing compassionate, comprehensive care for patients and the communities servedAbout Indianapolis, IN:Offers an affordable cost of living with excellent school optionsGrowing city with thriving businesses, retailers, a strong corporate base, and a quickly expanding residential communityRich in cultural events, restaurants, and sporting activities, including the Indianapolis 500 and the Allstate 400 at the BrickyardHome to professional sports teams like the NBA's Pacers, the WNBA's Fever, the NFL's Colts, and the Indianapolis Indians

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palliative care, hospice physician, end-of-life care, patient comfort, medical doctor, board certified, team collaboration, continuing medical education, healthcare, Indiana

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