Board Certified Palliative Physician in Covina, CA

Palliative Care Physician Opportunity in Covina, CA Join Supportive Care Services and Make a Difference in Patients' Lives About Supportive Care Services At Supportive Care Services, we're passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality palliative care to patients facing serious illnesses across the Covina region. Specializing in Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) and acute care settings, our dedicated team of healthcare professionals works together to enhance patients' quality of life. We foster a physician-friendly environment where you can focus on what matters most—providing exceptional care while achieving meaningful outcomes. Why Join Us? We're seeking a compassionate, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Palliative Care Physician to join our dynamic team in Covina, CA . This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact on patients and their families while enjoying the flexibility and support to thrive in your career. With the assistance of a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP), you'll lead patient care with autonomy, tailoring your schedule to fit your professional and personal life. What You'll Do As a Palliative Care Physician, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering patient-centered care in LTAC and acute care facilities.

Your responsibilities will include e:

Leading daily rounds with the support of an NP, who assists with patient visits, documentation, and follow-ups. Managing complex symptoms of serious illnesses, prescribing medications, and monitoring treatment effectiveness. Collaborating with specialists (e.g., oncologists, cardiologists) and primary care providers to integrate palliative care into comprehensive treatment plans. Guiding patients and families through complex medical decisions, facilitating open communication about care goals and advance care planning. Developing proactive, individualized care plans to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes. Documenting care seamlessly in our EHR system and supporting smooth transitions, including hospital-to-home care. What We're Looking For We're seeking a physician who brings both expertise and empathy to their practice.

Our ideal candidate has:

A Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from an accredited institution. Board Certification or Eligibility in Palliative Care . An active California Medical License and active DEA License . Experience in acute care or LTAC settings (preferred but not required). Exceptional communication skills to connect with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. A compassionate, patient-first approach to care delivery. Why Physicians Thrive at Supportive Care Services We're committed to empowering our physicians to do their best work while maintaining a fulfilling work-life balance. Here's why you'll love working with us:

Autonomy and Flexibility :

Set your own schedule and pace for rounds, supported by an NP to streamline your workday.

Collaborative Environment :

Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of specialists and support staff to deliver integrated, high-quality care.

Comprehensive Support :

Focus on patient care while we handle administrative tasks, allowing you to do what you do best.

Professional Growth :

Stay at the forefront of palliative care with ongoing training and education opportunities.

Competitive Compensation :

Enjoy a generous salary, comprehensive benefits, and perks like health and retirement plans.

What We Offer Flexible Schedule :

Design your workday to suit your professional style, with the freedom to focus on patient care.

Dedicated NP Support :

A Nurse Practitioner will assist with rounds, documentation, and patient communication, enhancing efficiency.

Continuous Learning :

Access ongoing training to keep your skills sharp in the evolving field of palliative care.

Administrative Backup :

Our team handles the details, so you can prioritize delivering exceptional care.

Robust Benefits Package :

Competitive salary, health benefits, retirement plans, and more. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're a dedicated physician with a passion for palliative care, we'd love to hear from you! Join Supportive Care Services and become part of a team that's transforming lives through compassionate care. How to

Apply :

Submit your application via Indeed and share your enthusiasm for this rewarding opportunity. We can't wait to connect with you!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay:

$250,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Malpractice insurance

Experience:

Inpatient:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

BC/BE (Preferred) Palliative Board Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person