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Palliative Care Physician

Beth Israel Lahey Health
Burlington, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jul 2026
💰 $240,000/yr($220,000/yr$240,000/yr)

About the role

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Description:

Palliative Care Physician 

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (LHMC) Burlington, MA, United States  

✨ The Opportunity 

The Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is seeking a board certified/eligible Palliative Medicine Physician to join our interdisciplinary team. 

This role is key to our clinical, educational, and quality improvement missions. 

🏥 What You Will Do 

  • Provide inpatient and outpatient consultation services within Lahey’s academic medical center. 

  • Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team. 

  • Commit to promoting quality care transitions. 

🎓 Program & Educational Focus 

  • LHMC is affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. 

  • Our division hosts an ACGME-accredited Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship. 

  • Professional Development: We support candidates' interests with available clinical, educational, and academic opportunities. 

  • Preferred: Interest and experience in medical education and program development. 

  • Academic Appointment: Opportunity for an academic appointment with the University of Massachusetts Chan School of Medicine (commensurate with achievement). 

✅ Qualifications & Requirements 

Candidates must meet the following: 

  • Completed Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship training by hire date, or demonstrate comparable experience. 

  • Board certified/eligible in Palliative Medicine. 

  • Demonstrate passion for clinical palliative care. 

📍 About Lahey Hospital & Medical Center 

  • LHMC is a member of Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH), an integrated healthcare system including 4 academic medical centers and 14 member hospitals. 

  • Location: Conveniently located in Burlington, MA, approximately 15 miles northwest of Boston. 

  • The Area: Offers excellent schools, academic institutions, and abundant cultural/recreational amenities, with a short drive to the New England lakes, mountains, and shores. 

📧 How to Apply 

Interested candidates should forward a letter of interest and CV to: 

Gary Winzelberg, MD, Chair, Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine c/o Janet Waters (Physician Recruiter)

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