Position: Director of Palliative Care
UHMG/UHCMC Clinical Department: Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Care
The Director of Palliative Care oversees the clinical, operational and administrative
activities of the palliative care program to ensure the delivery of high quality care in a
compassionate, efficient and cost effective manner.
The Director will engage in the activities outlined in the sections below. The Director
may be asked to perform additional duties at the discretion of Departmental or Hospital
leadership.
Physician Leadership:
1. Collaborate with hospital leadership on the improvement and growth of the system wide model for palliative care.
2. Recruit palliative care certified faculty for the hospital and system wide program
3. Support and mentor the palliative care medical staff within the section
4. Provide specific guidance for the regional medical directors performance expectations
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