Job Description

Hospice and Palliative Care Physician

Position type
Full-Time

Department
Palliative Care

Location

NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi

1400 Pelham Parkway South
Bronx, NY 10461

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Salary range
$236,000-241,000

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Description

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is addinga Hospice and Palliative Care Physician to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/JacobiandNorth CentralBronx. JacobiMedical Centeris a 457-bed, Level I TraumaCenterand NorthCentralBronx Hospital(NCB)has 213 licensed beds.To this day, Jacobiand NCBremainrespected leadersin emergency medicine, trauma surgery, burn care,pediatrics, primary care, and women's health.The hospitalmaintainsa strong academic affiliation with Albert EinsteinCollegeof Medicine tomaintainits high healthcare delivery standards.

Themission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability topay,comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere ofhumanecare, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and hasestablishedthe ICARE standards for all staff.

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation's largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion,dignityandrespect,andregardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

Opportunity Details:

• Provide inpatient palliative care consultations and ongoing follow-up for hospitalized patients.
• Evaluate and manage complex pain and symptom management needs.
• Facilitate compassionate communication and shared decision-making with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Serve as a clinical resource and educator to physicians, trainees, and staff on palliative care best practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, goals of care discussions, and treatment plans in compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives, research efforts, and the ongoing development of palliative and end-of-life care programs.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted NYS medical license.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hospice/Palliative Care.
• Current DEA registration.

Wages and Benefits include:

AnnualBase Salary: $236,000* (Board Eligible); $241,000* (Board Certified) based on 40-hour work week.Additionalcompensation available for extra call or sessional/per diem hours.

The annual total value of compensation package is estimated at $355,120** (Board Eligible) and $360,620** (Board Certified),which includes the baseline salary, 401(k) contribution, sessional/per diem hours, and other factors as set forth below:

• Estimated annual compensation for 10additionalsessional/per diem hours worked per week is $55,520**.
• Projected bonus of up to $40,000 (based on previous year's average), contingent upon meeting quality and productivity targets.
• 401(k) Company Contribution (subject to IRS contribution limits):
  • Employees areimmediatelyvested in a 3% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match isrequired.
  • After one year ofservice, employees receive anadditional7% company contribution of base earnings. No employee match isrequired.
• Annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) Reimbursement.
• Generous Annual Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and CME days.
• Medical, Prescription, and Dental Coverage:Top-tierplans with employee contributions significantly below market rates.
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage: Equal to 2x your salary (up to a maximum of $300,000) provided at no cost to you.
  • Additionalemployee-paid Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage is available for you and your family.
• Loan Forgiveness: Position may be eligible for loan forgiveness through certain state or federal programs.
• Medical Malpractice Coverage (equivalent to occurrence-based): Provided at no cost to the employee.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• Pre-tax employee-paid contributions for commuting expenses.
• Visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.

PhysicianAffiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in ourNew York community. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employsnearly 4,000physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the nation,serving more than a million New Yorkers annually.Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity employer committed toequitablehiring practices and a supportive workplace.All candidates are considered based on their individual qualifications, potential, and experience.Tolearnmore about our culture and ongoing workplace practices, please visitourWorkplace Culture | PAGNY page.

*Salary Disclosure Information:

The salary listed for this positioncomplies withNew York City's Salary Transparency Law for Job Advertisements.The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include potential bonuses, incentive compensation, or benefits.Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, historical performance, and other relevant criteria.

**The annual total value of the compensation package shown is provided as an illustration and is not guaranteed.

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Job Tags

Daily paid, Full time, Traineeship, Visa sponsorship, Flexible hours

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