Palliative Care Physician

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.

Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.

Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way

Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Position Responsibilities

Mount Sinai’s Comprehensive Cancer Center, affiliated with Columbia University, is a nationally recognized, award-winning cancer treatment program that embraces a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to diagnose and treat nearly every type of cancer in adults.

The only Ivy League-affiliated cancer program in South Florida, our team includes experts in medical oncology, radiation therapy, and surgery. Focused on the needs of each individual patient, our caring team develops a comprehensive treatment plan for each patient that addresses all aspects of their care and recovery.

·         The physician will primarily be caring for patients with terminal conditions in the medical center with special emphasis in the cancer patients but not limited to the cancer center. The individual will partner with existing psycho-oncology department, social work, clergy and the different hospice care agencies at the institution.

·         Physician will be given an opportunity to participate in research as part of the Columbia NCORE and the affiliation with the NCI designated cooperative groups.

·         We are specifically interested in candidates that have the desire to practice Palliative Care throughout Miami-Dade County.

·         Qualified candidates should be willing to participate in clinical practice and teaching.

Qualifications

·         Board Certified/ Eligible- Palliative Care

·         Florida License- required

·         Previous experience in Palliative Care- Preferred

·         Bilingual English/ Spanish- preferred

Benefits

·         We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package includes:

·         Health benefits

·         Life insurance

·         Long-term disability coverage

·         Healthcare spending accounts

·         Retirement plan

·         Paid time off

·         Tuition reimbursement

·         Employee assistance program

·         Wellness program

·         On-site housing for select positions and more!