Palliative Medicine , Palliative Medicine Chief [Urgent Search]
Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Omaha
Posted on: July 18, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Responsibilities - Patient Care: - Diagnose and
treat various medical conditions. - Develop and implement
comprehensive treatment plans. - Conduct thorough medical
examinations and histories. - Communication: - Communicate
effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams. -
Provide clear and concise medical information. - Foster a
collaborative and patient-centered approach to healthcare. -
Documentation: - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Document medical findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans. -
Ensure compliance with coding and billing regulations. - Diagnostic
Procedures: - Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab
work and imaging. - Perform procedures as needed - Collaborate with
specialists for further diagnostic evaluation. - Team
Collaboration: - Collaborate with nurses, specialists, and other
healthcare professionals. - Participate in interdisciplinary team
meetings and case discussions. - Provide consultative services to
other healthcare providers. - Quality Improvement: - Participate in
quality assurance and improvement initiatives. - Review and analyze
clinical outcomes for continuous improvement. - Implement changes
to enhance patient care and safety. - Compliance: - Adhere to
ethical and legal standards in medical practice. - Stay informed
about healthcare regulations and compliance requirements. -
Participate in quality audits to ensure adherence to standards. -
Continuous Learning: - Stay abreast of medical advancements and
best practices. - Participate in ongoing medical education and
training. - Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and
guidelines. Qualifications - American Board Certified or Board
Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty - A valid and
unrestricted state medical license or license-eligible Overview
About the job Overview Creighton University Medical Center and CHI
Health seek to recruit a visionary leader to serve as the Chief of
Palliative Medicine and expand our clinical, research, and
educational activities within ourDivisionof Palliative Medicine.
The leader will join an established group within a large integrated
health care system with a newly approved Hospice and Palliative
Medicine Fellowship with significant interest and involvement with
the Internal Medicine Residency Program and students within the
School of Medicine. Candidates should be fellowship trained in
Palliative Medicine and have a track record of scholarly and
educational accomplishments at the Associate Professor or Professor
level. The successful candidate will oversee the growth of the
division's established programs and the expansion and management of
the Division of Palliative Care. The Chief will be responsible for
the leadership and oversight of all programs within the Division of
Palliative Care and all affiliated hospital sites. - Working in an
academic and teaching environment educating Creighton Universitys
palliative fellows, residents, and medical students at CHI Health
and Creighton University School of Medicine. - Recruitment of new
faculty - Reporting to the Chair of Medicine at Creighton
University and CHI Health - Leads the development of research and
scholarly initiatives - Highly competitive Salary Guarantee - Paid
Relocation Expenses - Omaha, Nebraska is consistently ranked as one
of Americas best cities for livability, affordability, quality of
life, and schooling. - Electronic medical records via EPIC - CHI
and Creighton University Medical Center are committed to diversity,
equity, and inclusion. Women, Under-represented minorities, and
Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Academic Health System
CHI Healthhas partnered withCreighton University School of
Medicine,a reputable and prestigious medical school with strong
Jesuit values in education, research and service. Together, we are
shaping a new future for Academic Health and serving as a
trendsetting model for academic health system of clinical care
embedded in education, research and innovation. Our new Academic
Medical Center at Bergan Mercy supports a culture where academic
and community physicians collaborate. Qualified candidates please
send CV to: Jon Rhodes Physician Recruiter
jonathan.rhodes@commonspirit.org Catholic Health Initiatives is a
part of CommonSpirit, one of the nation's largest health systems
dedicated to advancing health for all people. HEC Pay Range $125.63
- $125.63 /hour
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