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Houston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is seeking a full-time Palliative Care Physician to join the Houston Methodist Baytown team. To meet the rapidly expanding needs of the community, the Palliative Care Physician must be committed to providing unparalleled patient care with a primary responsibility for treating patients in an outpatient setting to reduce or control pain and debilitating symptoms and in driving discussions about goals of care, prognosis, treatment options, and advanced care planning. In addition, the successful candidate will lead a team of 3 experienced Palliative Care inpatient NPs.

Qualifications:

+ Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Palliative Care

+ Ability to obtain a Texas medical license or have a Texas medical license in good standing.

+ Candidates with experience or new residents/fellows are welcome to apply.

• **Compensation/Benefits:**

+ Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus and productivity bonus.

+ Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

+ Generous Retirement Benefits

+ Excellent PTO Plan

About Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital:

When joining Houston Methodist Baytown, you are joining a premier hospital system and leading community hospital. Texas US News and World Report ranked Houston Methodist the best hospital system in Texas for the 13th year. This year, Houston Methodist Baytown, was recognized as the #7 hospital in the metro Houston area.

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital has been meeting the health care needs of the residents of Baytown, Harris, Liberty and Chambers counties for more than 75 years, and is transforming health care in the region. As a matter of fact, this institution was recognized in 2021 and 2022 by Vizient as a national top performer in the Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership annual ranking. Since opening its doors in 1948, the hospital has provided exceptional treatment with integrity, skill, and compassion.

Located 26 miles from Downtown Houston, Houston Methodist Baytown is the area's only full-service hospital offering specialized medical care for patients at every stage in life. Furthermore, we recently opened a new state of the art tower to further enhance the care delivered to the community! This 325 operating bed hospital with 18 operating rooms, and over 1,900 employees, brings Texas Medical Center excellence and quality care close to East Harris and surrounding counties

Company Profile:

Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital brings the expertise and latest technology of Houston Methodist to Baytown and surrounding counties. The skilled and compassionate physicians, nurses and staff provide unsurpassed medical care in a close-to-home, state-of-the-art facility. Houston Methodist Baytown is committed to meeting the needs of its growing community through the ongoing facilities master plan expansion project, which includes a new, expanded emergency department, a five-story patient tower, outpatient center, renovated Cancer Center, neonatal intensive care unit and the addition of technologically advanced operating rooms.