MedElite Group, LLC.·Albany, New York
Provide comprehensive palliative and symptom-management services to residents in long-term care settings. Lead goals-of-care conversations and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient quality of life.
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
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
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
Market context
In New York, physician openings are often shaped by steady patient demand and the need for clinicians who can work within complex care settings. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for strong clinical credentials, relevant state licensure, and experience that matches the specialty. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit, then verify the original posting for any details that affect your application.