Palliative Care Physician

Position Overview

Were hiring a full-time Palliative Care Physician to deliver high-touch, patient-centered care to individuals with complex medical needs. This role focuses on advancing care planning, managing serious illness, and improving quality of life through home visits and tele-health. Ideal for a physician who thrives on building deep, meaningful relationships with patients and families, this position blends clinical leadership with flexibility and autonomy.

At Tap Healthcare, we connect mission-driven physicians to careers that prioritize compassion, dignity, and continuity of care.

Required Qualifications

• Doctorate in Medicine (MD or DO)

• Board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine

• Skilled in advance care planning and goals-of-care conversations

• Experience with Medicare Advantage, managed Medicaid, and commercial populations

• Hospital privileges required; hospice connections are a plus

• Proven expertise managing medication panels for medically complex patients

• Active medical license in good standing, with no sanctions from Medicaid or Medicare

• Willingness to obtain additional state licenses as needed

• Reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience conducting home-based and tele-health visits

• Availability for a full-time, permanent position (Monday thru Friday only)

Work Schedule

Full-time, Monday to Friday no part-time, locum, or contract work

Why Join Us at Tap Healthcare

At Tap Healthcare, we believe purpose-driven care begins with compassionate clinicians in the right roles. That's why we match palliative physicians with opportunities to make a lasting impact through home-based and virtual care models that honor patients' goals and values. When you're ready to practice with meaning and flexibility, were here to help you take the next step.