Physician - Palliative Care
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on10463, Slater Avenue, Colonia Juarez, Fountain Valley, Orange County, California, 92708, United States
About the Team
Vituity is a 100% physician-owned partnership led by frontline physicians who are all equitable owners. Our ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, allowing you to focus your attention where it matters most—on your patients. Backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and the broad peer-level expertise of 6,000 clinicians, we cultivate an environment where passion thrives and success comes through shared purpose.
We were founded on a "culture of brilliance" that values team accomplishments over individual achievements. We foster this through shared goals, helping colleagues succeed, and taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done. At Vituity, you are an equal and valued partner from day one, with access to financial transparency, comprehensive benefits, and multiple career development opportunities.
With opportunities at 890 practices across the country serving 14.5 million patients annually, Vituity offers a unique mobility advantage: if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.
About the Role
We are seeking Board Eligible or Certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine physicians to join our team at MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center in Long Beach and MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center in Fountain Valley. These facilities are recognized as a Top Workplace and the #1 Best Hospital in Orange County, holding a Silver-Level Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence.
In this role, you will provide care to a primarily geriatric patient population, managing approximately 50 patients daily. While patients are mostly managed by Nurse Practitioners, you will provide essential physician supervision. The position operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no nights or call requirements. You will utilize the Epic EMR system to deliver high-quality care in a supportive, collaborative environment.
The Community
Fountain Valley, California, offers a wonderful blend of suburban comfort, convenience, and natural beauty, making it an amazing place to work and call home. Located in the heart of Orange County, the city provides a relaxed atmosphere while remaining close to major attractions like Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, and beautiful beaches such as Huntington Beach and Newport Beach.
Residents enjoy a high quality of life with parks, bike trails, and the scenic Mile Square Regional Park, perfect for outdoor activities. The city is known for its excellent schools, low crime rate, and a strong sense of community. With a mild Mediterranean climate and sunny weather year-round, Fountain Valley is ideal for enjoying the outdoors. Its prime location provides easy access to major freeways and the cultural, dining, and entertainment options of nearby cities like Irvine and Anaheim.
Equal Opportunity
Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or any other basis protected by law. We are committed to complying with all applicable national, state, and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.
Application Instructions
Please apply directly. We do not accept applications from agencies.
Work location
Work model: On-site
10463, Slater Avenue, Colonia Juarez, Fountain Valley, Orange County, California, 92708, United States
Fountain Valley, California
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide palliative care to geriatric patients
- check_circleManage daily patient volume of approximately 50 patients
- check_circleUtilize Epic EMR for patient documentation and care coordination
- check_circleSupervise nurse practitioners managing patient care
Requirements
- verifiedBoard Eligible/Certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine physicians
- verifiedCurrent CA state license
Nice to Have
Current CA state license
Benefits & Perks
check_circleSuperior health plan optionscheck_circleDental, vision, HSA, life, and AD&D coveragecheck_circleExtraordinary 401K plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growthcheck_circleAnnual profit distribution and yearly cash bonusEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) and travel assistance
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A Physician - Palliative Care at Vituity is responsible for the following: Provide palliative care to geriatric patients; Manage daily patient volume of approximately 50 patients; Utilize Epic EMR for patient documentation and care coordination; and Supervise nurse practitioners managing patient care.
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Vituity is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Board Eligible/Certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine physicians; and Current CA state license.
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Physician - Palliative Care at Vituity is based in 10463, Slater Avenue, Colonia Juarez, Fountain Valley, Orange County, California, 92708, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Vituity has listed this Physician - Palliative Care role as on-site.
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Key skills for Physician - Palliative Care at Vituity include Hospice And Palliative Medicine; and Epic Emr.
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