Full-time Palliative Care Physician

St. Lukes Medical Group is seeking a full-time BC/BE Palliative Care Physician to expand an existing team in the Palliative Care Center at St. Lukes Hospital.

• The Centers focus is to provide and coordinate palliative care across the entire spectrum of patients, including oncology, cardiology, neurology and nephrology.
  - Active education about palliative care across the medical community at St. Lukes Hospital
  - Coordination with St. Lukes Hospice Program with potential for integrated coverage

• Will join a Board certified Palliative Care physician to provide care primarily in an outpatient clinic setting

• Includes inpatient consults at St. Lukes Hospital where a majority of inpatients are treated by an employed hospitalist group; current Palliative Care physician serves as Director, Palliative Care Services at St. Lukes Hospital

• Supported by a multidisciplinary team including an advanced nurse practitioner, nurse clinician, social workers, chaplains and other allied health personnel

• Call one weekend per month and alternating with current physician during the week

  Interested Candidates can contact Katie Compardo at Katie.Compardo@stlukes-stl.com or by calling 314-576-2463