Contract Hospice/Palliative Care Job in Fort Myers, Florida
This Hospice/Palliative Care opportunity in Fort Myers, Florida is offered as a contract position, one of several arrangements under which this role is available. As a contract physician, you would typically work as an independent contractor under a defined agreement covering term, schedule, and rate, generally paid on a 1099 basis and responsible for your own benefits, retirement, and tax withholding; malpractice terms would be specified in the agreement itself. This structure can offer flexibility in exchange for fewer employer-provided benefits.
The financial offering for this listing is noted as Open. Additional support identified for this role includes relocation assistance, a signing bonus, a training stipend, and loan assistance.
- No emergency department call
- No patient call rotation
This position is open to candidates who are Board Certified or Board Eligible, trained through allopathic or osteopathic programs, and at a range of experience levels from recently trained to very experienced physicians.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Hospice/Palliative Care
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
- Structure of Position: Solo-Independent, Single-Specialty Group, Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Community Health Center/FQHC, Contract
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
- Expected ER Call Coverage: No call
Physician- Full Time
North Fort Myers
We are seeking a Physician to join our established Hospice practice while serving as a Primary Care Physician to our PACE Center in the area. With over a decade of providing care, comfort, and diverse opportunities across our service areas throughout SW Florida; we have been able to make a lasting, positive impact while providing compassionate care and reliable expertise.
Benefits for the Physician:
Comprehensive benefits package
Health Insurance Coverage paid 100% by employer
Life Insurance & Short term Disability Benefits paid 100% by employer
Generous PTO
Perks & Discounts
Fully Funded Malpractice
Relocation assistance available
Licensing renewal fees covered
403 (b) plan, 401K
Educational and Employee Assistant Programs
CME and much more!
Education and Experience for the Physician:
Doctor of medicine or osteopathy required.
Current Florida license required.
1 year Geriatric care experience required
Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine required
Geriatric experience preferred
Valid Florida Driver’s license with current automobile insurance and reliable transportation
Must clear level 2 background check
Key Responsibilities
Serve as Primary Care Physician to the PACE center
Oversee care & treatment rendered by care teams at PACE
Collaborate as part of an Interdisciplinary Team
Carry out supervisory responsibilities
Travel to Service Areas
- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: Open
- Compensation Range: $243,147 - $318,970 per year
- Relocation Allowance: Yes
- Signing Bonus: Yes
- Stipends: Yes
- Student Loan Assistance: Yes
- Practice State: Florida
- Practice City: Fort Myers
- Community Size: Less than 10,000, 10,000 - 24,999, 25,000 - 49,999, 50,000 - 99,999, 100,000 - 499,999, 500,000+
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card
- Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: MASC Medical