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Physician - Palliative Care

United States, Tucson · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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Tucson Medical Center, a 630+ bed, Joint Accredited, non-profit, community teaching hospital, is seeking to employ an experienced Physician to join our exceptional Palliative Care team. Come and work in an interdisciplinary team including Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Inpatient Palliative Medicine Consultants, and Chaplains. Additionally, we have an Outpatient Palliative Medicine Clinic. Our team partners on the goals of care and symptom management for a wide variety of patients and consults from the ICU, medicine floors, surgical teams as well as the ED. The work schedule is Monday - Friday from 8 AM - 5 PM, with no call.

Job Responsibility

partners on the goals of care and symptom management for a wide variety of patients and consults from the ICU, medicine floors, surgical teams as well as the ED

Requirements

experienced Physician

What we offer

  • Excellent compensation package including quality and productive incentives
  • Robust benefit options
  • Paid relocation, sign-on bonus, CME and Malpractice
  • Generous paid time off
  • Collegial work environment with highly skilled support staff
  • Low cost of living in a highly desirable area of Arizona
  • Arts, culture, fine dining, high-end shopping...all the amenities
  • Flexible schedules for a true Work Life Balance
  • Access to a broad and loyal referral base

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