Palliative Care Physician
Overview
- Location
- Syracuse, New York
- Schedule
- Full Time (5 day/week)
- Employer-listed pay
- $250,000 – $300,000
- Practice
- Long-term care and skilled nursing facilities · Multiple skilled nursing and long-term care facilities in NY
Listed on official posting
Role summary
The role is for a full-time Palliative Care Physician providing comprehensive palliative and symptom management services in multiple skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Salary is $250,000 - $300,000 per year, with a focus on patient-centered care for seniors.
What the posting highlights
- Care setting: Long-term care and skilled nursing facilities
- Patient population: Seniors in nursing home and long-term care settings
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
One shared annual scale compares the source-listed range with what 10 physicians report earning (state cohort). Reported figures are total compensation; posted ranges are often base salary, so this comparison can read low.
Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $250,000 – $300,000
- Pay context
- Listed on official posting
- Evidence
- are Community of New York - 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 prac
- Observed
- 2 mo ago
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Pay in context
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Employer
MedElite Group
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Long-term care and skilled nursing facilities
- Facility type
- Multiple skilled nursing and long-term care facilities in NY
- Patient population
- Seniors in nursing home and long-term care settings
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- Is $250,000–$300,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- Posted pay is ≈19% below the reported state median — what does realistic year-2 or year-3 total compensation look like here?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Full Time (5 day/week)
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Long-term care and skilled nursing facilities
- FTE
- 1
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Public ATS source (greenhouse)
- Salary label
- Listed on official posting
- First seen
- 2 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Location:
- Facility 1: The Grand at Mohawk Valley – Ilion, NY
- Facility 2: The Grand at Barnwell – Valatie, NY
- Facility 3: The Grand at Guilderland – Altamont, NY
- Facility 4: The Grand at Utica – Utica, NY
- Facility 5: The Grand at Maple City – Hornell, NY
- Facility 6: The Grand at Rome – Rome, NY
- Facility 7: The Grand at Chittenango – Chittenango, NY
- Facility 8: Masonic Care Community of New York – 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
- 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.
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Apply today and help us deliver compassionate, patient-centered palliative care where it matters most.
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