Northwell Health’s Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine seeks a Palliative Medicine Physician in Westchester, NY.  This is an exciting opportunity to join a nationally recognized division and would include coverage of Phelps Memorial Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, NY, and Northern Westchester Hospital in Mt. Kisco, NY. The ideal candidate should be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Palliative Medicine or both Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Medicine. Our interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and social workers provides high-quality clinical care to older adults and those with serious and advanced illnesses. Highlights include the ability to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings, exposure to various patient demographics, and professional growth opportunities.

Phelps Memorial Hospital Center, a 238-bed acute care community hospital, has been a cornerstone of quality healthcare in central Westchester County since 1956. Our extensive range of services, from emergency services to acute care inpatient services and a host of outpatient services, are designed to address the diverse needs of our service area, which includes Westchester County and surrounding communities in Rockland, Putnam, and Dutchess Counties in New York and Fairfield County in Connecticut. Join us in our mission to provide the finest quality healthcare to our community.

Northern Westchester Hospital, part of Northwell Health, provides quality, patient-centered care through a unique combination of medical expertise, leading-edge technology and a commitment to humanity—and it’s all close to home. Over 750 highly skilled physicians and a staff of professional caregivers are here to ensure that you and your family receive treatment in a caring, respectful and nurturing environment. Our hospital has established extensive internal quality measurements that surpass the standards defined by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Hospital Quality Alliance (HQA) National Hospital Quality Measures.

We continually recruit a diverse physician workforce to meet the needs of the diverse patients we seek to serve; as a result, our Health System is proudly ranked Diversity Inc’s #1 Hospital and Health System. We fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attaining health equity. As a result, our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do, from education, to clinical care, to research, to physician well-being. For more information and resources regarding our initiatives, please visit our Center for Equity of Care, https://www.northwell.edu/education-and-resources/community-engagement/center-for-equity-of-care

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 21 hospitals, over 850 outpatient facilities and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 80,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,900 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

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Full-time clinical base compensation at Northwell Health ranges from $125K to $750K, which is impacted by various factors, including but not limited to physician specialty, level of experience, quality of care, academic accomplishments, patient experience and productivity. The base compensation range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the futur

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