Physician - Outpatient Palliative Care-Oregon

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๐Ÿ“ Medford, Oregon, United StatesFull time

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Job Title: Outpatient Palliative Care Physician (MD/DO)

Position Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Outpatient Palliative Care Physician to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals with serious or life-limiting illnesses. This physician will focus on symptom management, goals-of-care discussions, and coordination of care in an outpatient clinic setting, working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary care team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and manage patients with serious or chronic illnesses in an outpatient palliative care setting.
  • Provide expert symptom management, including pain, dyspnea, nausea, fatigue, anxiety, and depression.
  • Conduct goals-of-care conversations and advance care planning, including discussions regarding prognosis and treatment preferences.
  • Collaborate with primary care providers, specialists, social workers, nurses, and other interdisciplinary team members.
  • Support patients and families with complex medical decision-making and care coordination.
  • Refer and coordinate with hospice services and community resources as appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, program development, and continuing medical education.

Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
  • Completion of residency training in a relevant specialty (Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, or related field).
  • Board certification or eligibility in Palliative Medicine or primary specialty; fellowship training in Hospice and Palliative Medicine preferred.
  • Active medical license to practice in the state of employment.
  • Strong communication skills, empathy, and experience managing complex chronic illness.

Work Environment:

  • Outpatient clinic setting with potential for interdisciplinary team-based care.
  • Primarily weekday schedule with limited or no inpatient responsibilities.
  • Collaborative and supportive clinical environment.

Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.

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Is the Physician - Outpatient Palliative Care-Oregon role at Commonwealth Medical Services full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Physician - Outpatient Palliative Care-Oregon role in the Docs - WEST department at Commonwealth Medical Services.
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When was the Physician - Outpatient Palliative Care-Oregon job at Commonwealth Medical Services posted?
This Physician - Outpatient Palliative Care-Oregon position at Commonwealth Medical Services was posted on Dec 23, 2025. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
Physician - Outpatient Palliative Care-Oregon
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