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Posted 12 August, 2026

Palliative Care

UPMC Southwestern PA
Coraopolis, PA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for a Palliative Care Physician in Pennsylvania


Overview of the Position:

  • Location: Pennsylvania
  • Position: Palliative Care Physician
  • Employment Type: Full-time


Position Summary:

Become a vital member of a caring team focused on delivering outstanding palliative care in Pennsylvania. As a Palliative Care Physician, your role will be essential in providing **Life Changing Medicine**, assisting patients and their families during difficult times. This role allows you to thrive in a collaborative setting that emphasizes holistic patient care, prioritizing comfort and quality of life. You will join a team that champions professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance, all while contributing to a mission-driven organization dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes.


Your Contributions to Our Organization:

  • Proficiency in palliative care, emphasizing patient-centered communication and empathetic care delivery.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to create and execute care plans that cater to the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients.
  • Dedication to furthering the mission of delivering high-quality, compassionate care to patients and their families.


What We Offer You:

  • Attractive compensation package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing education.
  • A supportive workplace that emphasizes employee wellness and a balanced lifestyle.
  • Access to a solid retirement plan along with various employee benefits.


Required Qualifications:

  • MD or DO degree from a recognized medical institution.
  • Board Certification in Palliative Care or equivalent experience.
  • Current medical licensure in Pennsylvania or eligibility to obtain it.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient-centered care.


Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. Our organization is dedicated to fostering diversity through initiatives that promote inclusion, such as Employee Resource Groups and other programs aimed at supporting a diverse workforce.


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