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Physician-Palliative Care 

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Description

Location: Stony Brook Community Medical, PC – Centereach, NY

Position Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

Stony Brook Community Medical, PC is seeking a compassionate, board-certified or board-eligible Palliative Care Physician to join our multidisciplinary team in Centereach, New York. The physician will provide comprehensive, patient-centered palliative care services to patients with serious, chronic, and life-limiting illnesses. This role focuses on improving quality of life by addressing physical symptoms, emotional well-being, psychosocial needs, and goals of care while working collaboratively with patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare providers.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive palliative care consultations and ongoing management in outpatient, inpatient, skilled nursing, and/or home-based settings as assigned.
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage pain and other complex symptoms associated with serious illness.
  • Conduct goals-of-care discussions, advance care planning, and end-of-life care conversations with patients and families.
  • Collaborate with primary care physicians, specialists, nurses, social workers, case managers, and other interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans.
  • Coordinate transitions of care across healthcare settings.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding disease progression, treatment options, and symptom management.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary team meetings.
  • Provide consultation and education to healthcare staff regarding palliative care best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and organizational policies and regulations
 
Category Provider  
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt  
Location Suffolk County  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Position Requirements

Qualifications

Required:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
  • Completion of an accredited residency program in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or another applicable specialty.
  • Current New York State medical license or eligibility for licensure.
  • DEA registration and New York State controlled substance certification.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and clinical decision-making skills.
  • Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Preferred:

  • Fellowship training in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
  • Experience in outpatient and community-based palliative care.
  • Experience working with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Familiarity with EPIC or other electronic medical record systems.
  • Bilingual abilities are a plus.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to travel between practice locations as needed.
  • Ability to perform patient examinations and clinical procedures.
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and use standard medical equipment throughout the workday.

Benefits

Stony Brook Community Medical, PC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that may include:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • CME allowance and paid CME time
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
 
Shift Days  
Tags Full time, Monday-Friday  
Salary Range $225,000-$275,000  
Position Physician-Palliative Care  
Open Date 7/10/2026  

This position is currently accepting applications.

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