Palliative Care Physician Job at Intermountain Health, Grand Junction, CO

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  • Intermountain Health
  • Grand Junction, CO

Job Description

Join our nationally recognized health system and contribute to our mission of helping individuals lead their healthiest lives. Experience the dynamic environment of big-city medicine paired with a close-knit community feel.

About this opportunity:

As a Palliative Care Physician, you will collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality care and exceptional patient experiences. You will be part of a passionate team that includes one full-time Palliative Care Physician, one Advanced Practice Provider, along with a dedicated RN, LCSW, and Chaplain—working like a family to deeply impact the lives of their patients.

  • Practice at St. Mary’s Hospital, a prominent healthcare facility.

  • The Palliative Service is operational Monday through Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm, with no on-call requirements.

  • You will manage approximately 8 consults per day, playing a critical role in a busy service.

  • Work in close collaboration with local hospice agencies, including access to a 13-bed inpatient unit as needed.

  • Make a substantial difference in the lives of patients and their families during incredibly challenging times.

Support & Benefits:

Your well-being is our priority, which is why we offer an attractive benefits package that includes:

  • Paid time off
  • License reimbursement
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
  • Annual CME allowance for your continued education.

Compensation Package:

Annual Salary: $260,000

Relocation Assistance: Up to $20,000

Starting Bonus: $30,000

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.

  • Board certification or eligibility from ABMS in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Palliative Medicine.

  • Preferred experience in inpatient adult consult services.

  • Active, unrestrictive Colorado medical license or the ability to obtain one.

  • BLS and ACLS certification and DEA registration are required.

  • Ability to successfully complete our credentialing process.

  • Please note, we are unable to accept candidates requiring Visa sponsorship at this time.

About Us:

Join Intermountain Health, a model health system delivering extraordinary care and superior service at affordable costs. We operate a vast network of 33 hospitals, 385 clinics, and employ over 5,000 healthcare professionals across seven states in the mountain west. Our values shape our culture and define how we support each other and serve our patients. Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values.

Life in Grand Junction, CO:

Grand Junction is the largest city situated between Denver and Salt Lake City, featuring a population of approximately 150,000. This vibrant community offers proximity to Colorado’s stunning mountain towns and abundant outdoor activities, with over 320 days of sunshine each year.

St. Mary’s Medical Center, a 346-bed Level II trauma center, serves as a crucial healthcare resource for western Colorado and eastern Utah. As a long-standing faith-based, nonprofit provider, we have been dedicated to serving our community for 125 years, and we are proud to be part of Intermountain Healthcare, which spans multiple states.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Relocation package, Monday to Friday,

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