Palliative Care Opportunity in Greenville, NC | Established Team in Beautiful Eastern NC
Where
ECU Health
Greenville, NC, United States
Description
ECU Health Physicians and ECU Health Palliative Care, located in Greenville, North Carolina, are seeking a fellowship trained Palliative Care physician to join their established Hospice and Palliative Care program. The successful candidate will provide compassionate end of life care to patients and families at ECU Health Medical Center. Applicants with Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residency training are preferred.
New graduates and visa candidates are encouraged to apply.
Opportunity highlights:
- Employment by ECU Health Physicians
- Hospital privileges at ECU Health Medical Center, a 974-bed academic medical center and regional community ECUH Hospitals
- Established palliative care team inclusive of 3 physicians
- Provide consults in both inpatient and outpatient settings in person and via telemedicine service
- Partner with primary care teams on hospital units by collaborating with the palliative care navigator team consisting of nurses and social workers
- M-F schedule with weekend phone call 1:4
- Administrative responsibilities will include participation in hospital committees, meetings, and projects that require palliative care expertise
- Opportunity to teach and supervise fellows, residents, and medical students
- Interdisciplinary care team approach
- Ability to live only an hour away from the beautiful beaches of the North Carolina coast
- Competitive compensation and benefits including relocation
In addition to competitive compensation and benefit plans, qualified applicants may also be eligible for loan repayment, a sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and fellowship paid commitment stipends.
If you, or a colleague, are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Ashley Rudolph at 252-558-3763 or [email protected].
ECU Health
ECU Health is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of more than 15,000 team members, nine hospitals, a children's hospital and a physician group that encompasses over 1,200 academic and community providers practicing in over 220 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 120 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center and ECU Health’s Maynard Children’s Hospital – both Level I Trauma Centers – serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research. For more information, visit careers.ecuhealth.org.
ECU Health Physicians, the employed provider group of ECU Health, is comprised of over 1,200 physicians and advanced practice providers across more than 120 locations in eastern North Carolina. The group provides the infrastructure and leadership needed to manage a modern medical practice, including processes for billing and collection, group contracting, electronic medical records and other technologies.
Greenville, NC
Widely recognized as the thriving cultural, educational, economic and medical hub of eastern North Carolina, Greenville is the 11th largest city in the state with a metropolitan population of more than 95,000. Mild winter temperatures make it perfect for year-round golfing and park outings, while the summer months offer easy beach getaways with short drives to the picturesque Outer Banks and the stunning Crystal Coast. With an array of excellent restaurants, fascinating museums, charming art galleries, and unique antique shops, Greenville offers an exceptional quality of life that is hard to beat.
- Named one of Livability’s Top 100 Best Places to Live in 2025 and 2026
- Conveniently located 45 miles east of I-95, about an hour and half from Raleigh and from the pristine beaches of the Crystal Coast
- Home to East Carolina University (ECU) – a vibrant university with an annual enrollment of more than 24,000 students – and The Brody School of Medicine, one of the most diverse medical schools in the country
- Numerous waterways, parks and the Greenville Greenway System are perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and camping
- Cost of living below the national average, diverse and affordable housing and excellent educational opportunities, both public and private
- Investment of more than $500 million in downtown Greenville’s revitalization bringing new restaurants, shops, businesses, and residents to the area
General Information
It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position. Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law.
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Attn: Ashley Rudolph
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: (252) 558-3763