Palliative Care Physician

Palliative Care Physician

• Location: Utica, NY
• Schedule: Full Time (5 day/ week)
• Salary Per annum: $250,000 - $300,000

About Infinite Medical P.C.

Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians committed to delivering high-quality, proactive care directly to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Our partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group empowers us to focus on what matters most: providing compassionate, personalized care that meets the unique needs of each resident. Together, we champion continuous innovation and collaboration in our mission to redefine senior care across the country.

Job Summary

Infinite Medical Group is seeking a dedicated Palliative Care Physician to provide comprehensive, person-centered palliative and symptom-management services to residents in long-term care settings. This role is ideal for a physician passionate about improving quality of life, guiding goals-of-care discussions, and supporting residents and families as they navigate complex medical decisions.

Responsibilities

Deliver palliative and supportive care services to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments focusing on symptom management, functional status, and quality of life

Manage complex chronic and advanced illnesses with a comfort-focused, patient-centered approach

Lead goals-of-care and advance care planning conversations with residents and families

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including facility staff and primary care providers

Develop, implement, and monitor individualized symptom-management and treatment plans

Order and interpret diagnostic tests when clinically appropriate

Prescribe medications and evaluate ongoing treatment effectiveness

Educate residents, families, and facility staff on disease progression, treatment options, and care expectations

Complete all required clinical documentation accurately and in a timely manner

Maintain a compassionate, respectful, and supportive care environment

Requirements

Active and unrestricted MD license

Minimum 2 years’ experience in palliative care in a hospital or nursing home–based program

Certification in palliative care is a plus

Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Palliative Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, or a related specialty

Strong communication skills with the ability to navigate sensitive and emotionally complex situations

Prolonged standing/walking. Occasional lifting. Computer work. Lifting/moving patients. Prolonged sitting.

Commitment to elder care, comfort-focused medicine, and interdisciplinary collaboration

Benefits

Competitive salary Per annum: $250,000 - $300,000

Health

Dental

Vision

401K

Company-Sponsored Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Malpractice insurance coverage

Paid subscription to Up-to-Date

Why Work With Us?

Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors and their families

Work in a collaborative, compassionate, and patient-centered care environment

Enjoy work-life balance and a mission-driven team culture

Equal Opportunity Employer

Infinite Medical P.C. is an equal-opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge to create and maintain a workplace that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.

The above job description provides a general overview of responsibilities and expectations. Duties may evolve as business needs change.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply today and help us deliver compassionate, patient-centered palliative care where it matters most.

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