Are you looking to work at a Nationally recognized Best Places to Work? Here at Piedmont Healthcare we are seeking a System Palliative Care Medical Director to work clinically at our flagship campus Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate would be committed to providing high quality and compassionate care to patients and also tasked with providing clinical and operational leadership for the Palliative Care service line across the system. The Medical Director will have oversight of 8 Palliative Care programs with assistance from the Chief of Hospital Medicine and the Operations Director.

Piedmont Atlanta is a 643-bed hospital serving the entirety of metro-Atlanta. As of 2023, Piedmont Atlanta has been ranked by Healthgrades as the best hospital in the state of Georgia.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified in Hospice and Palliative Care (fellowship trained with Palliative Care experience is highly preferred)
• Exceptional clinical and communication skills
• EPIC experience a plus

Highlights include:

• Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits
• EPIC EMR
• Physician Governance
• Quality, Service, and Reputation

Position purpose:

• Growth development of the Palliative Care program
• Coordinate annual strategic planning for the service line
• Provide clinical leadership
• Ensure individual physician growth and retainment
• Advocate for Palliative Care physician needs and support

For immediate consideration please email Kelly.Ruden@piedmont.org

Piedmont Healthcare is a top-rated system with award winning hospitals and employees Comprised of over 23 hospitals, more than 2,500 employed physicians, and over 1600 physician and specialist offices across greater Atlanta and North Georgia, Piedmont Healthcare is a fast-growing, recognized leader in delivering expert care. Metro Atlanta’s vibrant economy fuels a wealth of global communities and diverse cultural experiences, while the state of Georgia offers coastline beaches and mountain views. Live and work with the best at Piedmont in the big and small towns of the Peach State.