Medical Director, Palliative Medicine
Lead a multidisciplinary palliative care program focused on compassionate, patient- and family-centered care. Oversee palliative services across inpatient and outpatient settings, ensuring effective symptom management, complex care planning, and coordinated collaboration with primary and specialty teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide clinical leadership for palliative medicine services
- Develop and implement clinical protocols and care pathways
- Advance quality, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Mentor and support clinicians to strengthen care delivery
- Shape program strategy, drive innovation, and promote education
- Model teamwork, inclusivity, and professional growth
Qualifications & Skills
- Medical leadership experience in palliative or related clinical care
- Strong skills in complex care planning and symptom management
- Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary care and partner across specialties
- Expertise in quality improvement, safety practices, and protocol development
- Commitment to mentoring, education, and patient-centered values