Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician

Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician

Spartanburg, South CarolinaPosted 20d agoattending physician
~$340,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 61 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

Internal MedicineFull-timeAfter-hours and weekend on call (phone call only) no more than 1/4 rotation; weekend coverage for inpatient hospice home no more than 1/4 rotation

Overview

Location
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Schedule
After-hours and weekend on call (phone call only) no more than 1/4 rotation; weekend coverage for inpatient hospice home no more than 1/4 rotation
SalaryDr Signal range
$300k – $370k

61 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Hospital system and community-based palliative care and hospice · Hospice Home with 15 beds, hospital system facilities

Role summary

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System is seeking a fulltime Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician to join their multidisciplinary palliative care and hospice teams, providing inpatient consultation and community-based office care with a call burden limited to no more than one quarter rotation. The position includes an exceptional compensation package with CME allowance, retirement, paid malpractice, and relocation support, in a PSLF approved institution.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Inpatient consultation and office-based outpatient practice
  • APP collaboration or supervision is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$300k–$370k · $340k median
$292kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$378k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$300k – $370k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
61 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation

Benefits named in the posting

  • $6,000 annual CME allowance
  • Retirement options
  • Paid malpractice
  • Relocation expenses
Physician-reported total comp$300k–$370k · $340k median
$292kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$378k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 61 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Spartanburg Regional Health Services District

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EHR
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Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital system and community-based palliative care and hospice
Facility type
Hospice Home with 15 beds, hospital system facilities
Beds
15
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
South Carolina
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Hospital system and community-based palliative care and hospice

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Call burden
After-hours and weekend on call (phone call only) no more than 1/4 rotation; weekend coverage for inpatient hospice home no more than 1/4 rotation
Patient volume
Flexible due to patient load and demands of program
Inpatient / outpatient
Inpatient consultation and office-based outpatient practice
Admin burden
Patient related administrative duties
FTE
1
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No
J-1 waiver
Yes

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 wk ago
Last verified
3 days ago
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System located in Spartanburg, SC currently has an opening for a fulltime, board certified Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician to join the Palliative Care and Hospice teams of Spartanburg Regional. This physician will work alongside two physicians, six advanced care practitioners, nurses, chaplains, social workers, and administration to provide palliative care in the community and in specialized office based practice as well as inpatient consultation. This position requires flexibility due to the patient load and demands of the program. Attend IDT meetings After-hours and weekend on call (phone call only) no more than 1/4 rotation Weekend coverage for inpatient hospice home no more than 1/4 rotation Patient related administrative duties Must be flexible due to patient load and demands of program PSLF approved institution * Exceptional compensation package including o $6,000 annual CME allowance o Retirement options o Paid Malpractice o Relocation expenses For nearly 15 years, Spartanburg Regional has fostered a strong palliative care service that has grown to serve patients throughout our system and community. The Palliative Care Program is well complemented by a long-standing Spartanburg Regional Hospice Program that includes a freestanding 15-bed Hospice Home. The Upstate of South Carolina is a lush, green area with hot summers and temperate winters. It is a hub of New Southern culture, with a blossoming art and food scene. Just an hour from the Blue Ridge Mountains and 3 hours from the ocean, moderately priced Housing, educational options abound, and residents still value old fashioned gentility and respect for others. Commuting is easy, and endless recreational opportunities. Come find out why everyone wants to live here, in the Upstate! Contact Information Kristin Baker, Sr. Physician Recruiter 888-997-5488, 864-560-6331 kbaker@srhs.com ; www.spartanburgregional.com