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Center to Advance Palliative Care

Attending Physician- Inpatient Palliative Care

Career Insights for Registrar / Patient Service Representative

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A Registrar or Patient Service Representative provides direct assistance to patients at a health care or long term care facility. Answers questions and helps resolve complaints; provides liaison with health care providers; may assist with coordinating appointments or addressing billing or insurance issues.

$46,541 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Where MedStar Washington Hospital Center Washington, DC, United States Description New exciting opportunity to join a large interprofessional team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Our interprofessional team, including palliative care trained physicians, APPs, pharmacists, social workers, chaplains and other nursing specialists, sees approximately 3,000 patients a year. We are the only safety net hospital in Washington, DC serving significant patient populations with heart failure/LVAD/heart transplant, oncology, gynecology oncology, neurosurgery and other subspecialty needs. Our interprofessional fellowship trains doctors, APPs and social workers. This academic program houses an interdisciplinary fellowship in partnership with MedStar Georgetown University Medical School affiliated with Georgetown University School of Medicine. The position includes a faculty appointment at GUSOM commensurate with career experience. Our interprofessional team, including palliative care trained physicians, APPs, pharmacists, social workers, chaplains and other nursing specialists, sees approximately 3,000 patients a year. We are the only safety net hospital in Washington, DC serving significant patient populations with heart failure/LVAD/heart transplant, oncology, gynecology oncology, neurosurgery and other subspecialty needs. Our interprofessional fellowship trains doctors, APPs and social workers. The palliative team is also heavily involved in training of PGY2 palliative pharmacy residents, medical residents and Georgetown University medical students. This is a great opportunity for a clinician looking to develop an academic career under a teaching or research track, with opportunities in scholarship, clinical ethics, quality/safety and more.
Qualifications:
Board-certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Eligible for medical licensure in Washington, DC. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in hospice and palliative care. Strong commitment to education. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. There may be an opportunity to also do some outpatient work in this role.
Apply Attn:
Schmidt, Jessica E-mail:
jessica.l.schmidt@gunet.georgetown.edu View all jobs