Internal Medicine Palliative Physician

Description

Specialization:
Internal Medicine Palliative

$ Salary Estimate: $200,000 - $225,000 / year

Job Summary:

HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke’s is seeking an experienced Palliative Care physician to join their employed medical staff in early Q2 2026

Qualified Candidates:

• Board Certified/Board Eligible  Hospice and Palliative Medicine
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine (HPM) board-eligible/certified, with fellowship training OR 2 yrs. experience in HPM field beyond board certification
• Experienced physicians and 2026 fellows encouraged to apply
• Inpatient palliative care experience preferred
• Strong clinical and collaborative skills 
• Ability to balance emotionally challenging situations in the context of serious medical illness and assess, evaluate, plan, and implement care in complex and life-limiting situations
• Must be capable of offering specialized knowledge and skill to all members of the health care staff, with an emphasis on symptom management
• Team-oriented with the ability to provide personalized patient care as well as family support and demonstrate clinical outcomes

Incentives/Benefits Package:

In addition to unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth and a competitive salary with incentives, a comprehensive benefits program is available for full-time colleagues. This includes:

• When applicable, may be eligible for additional compensation if engaged to provide call coverage services and/or administrative services.
• In some circumstances, a minimum base guarantee, sign on/commencement, educational reimbursement, quality incentive, and/or relocation bonuses may be contemplated. Bonuses are awarded in exceptional circumstances only.
• Robust benefits are available for full time employees, which includes: paid malpractice, medical, behavioral health, prescription drug, dental and vision, wellbeing resources, life and disability, 401K plan with employer matching contributions, employee stock purchase plan, time off and other paid leave as required by law, supplemental health protection plans, wellbeing resources, flexible spending accounts, life and disability benefits, financial wellbeing resources, time away from work program, family-focused benefits, CorePlus voluntary benefits, CME allowance, CME Time-Off, and license reimbursement. Each benefit is subject to eligibility requirements as specified in plan documents and the company reserves the right to modify the benefits it offers from time to time.

About HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke’s:

• A 687-bed hospital that shares a campus with HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children’s.
• Specialty services include surgery, orthopedics, women's health, neurology, emergency care, and pediatric care.
• Located in uptown Denver, and is part of HealthONE, Denver’s largest hospital system

Denver is one of the healthiest and fastest growing cities in the country. The mile high city enjoys breathtaking views of the Rockies to the west and residents are 90 minutes from some of the best skiing and hiking in the world. With 300 annual days of sunshine, residents can play, walk and run outdoors all year long.

Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role, as well as qualifications such as education, training, specialty, and/or experience, along with the geographic location where the work will be performed. Applicable to production-based provider roles only, the anticipated professional production including both quantity and/or quality may also play a role. For providers only, in no case shall compensation exceed fair market value. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.