PHYSICIAN - HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE at Aultman Health Foundation – Canton, Ohio
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About This Position
Full-Time Hospice and Palliative Care Physician
Aultman Hospital – Canton, Ohio
Aultman Health System, a not-for-profit hospital serving Canton, Stark County, and surrounding communities, is seeking a full-time Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Hospice and Palliative Care Physician. The physician will provide expertise in caring for patients with life limiting, serious illness and their families. Responsible for assisting with the provision and maintenance of medical direction to hospice/palliative care teams which includes consultation, review of patient care, staff education, and liaison activities within the medical community. The overall goal is to improve quality of life for every patient and family we have the privilege of serving.
Highlights:
- Our main hub for hospice and palliative care services is located off campus at Aultman Woodlawn, about 10 minutes from Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio.
- Aultman Woodlawn houses
- Home hospice and palliative care services
- The Compassionate Care Center which is our 12-bed inpatient unit
- Ambulatory Supportive Oncology Clinics embedded in our cancer centers at Aultman Hospital and Aultman Alliance Community Hospital.
- Palliative Care consult services at all 3 hospitals in Canton, Alliance, and Orrville
- Call duty, weekday & weekend call on a 1:4 rotation
Job Qualifications:
- M.D. or D.O. licensed to practice medicine in Ohio
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellowship trained
- Must be ABMS/AOA Board Certified/Board Eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary with productivity incentives
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and malpractice coverage
- Generous PTO, CME allowance, and relocation assistance
- Educational loan repayment options may be available
About Aultman Health System
The Aultman Health System is a nonprofit healthcare organization serving Stark and surrounding counties. The integrated healthcare system includes Aultman Hospital, Aultman Orrville Hospital, Aultman Alliance Community Hospital, the locally managed health insurance provider AultCare, The Aultman Foundation and Aultman College. With 1,032 beds, over 1,000 active providers and a team of more than 7,000 employees, Aultman is Stark County's largest provider of healthcare services.
Our Mission - Leading our community to improved health.
Our Vision - Aultman Health System will be the leading health system in the communities that we serve.
Our Values
- Recognize and respect the unique talents of every Aultman team member
- Exceed patient, enrollee and student expectations
- Success through teamwork
- Promote a highly reliable organization
- Educate our community
- Cost-effective management of resources
- Trust, integrity and compassion in all relationships