
Physician - Palliative Care (.7 FTE)
Part-timeUniversity of Minnesota Physicians
Maplewood, MNPart-time / Full-time$234K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
University of Minnesota Physicians seeks a Palliative Care Physician to provide care in Maplewood, Woodbury, and as needed at the University of Minnesota Medical Center. The physician collaborates with physicians, advanced practice providers, social workers, and chaplains; provides acute care and consultations; and communicates diagnoses, treatments, and prognoses to patients, families, and referring clinicians. The role requires completion of accredited hospice and palliative medicine training and board eligibility or certification.
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Job Duties
We are seeking a Palliative Care Physician to join our practice in Maplewood, Woodbury, and as needed the University of Minnesota Medical Center.
Practice Highlights:
Work incollaboration with other physicians, APPs, palliative care social workers and chaplains to provide timelyaccess and care to patients with palliative care needs.
Provide all necessary acute care services to patients at M Health Fairview
Provide timely consultations to requesting clinicians in different settings, ensure proper care,diagnosis and treatmentas necessary
Communicate with patients and families to explain diagnoses, diagnostic or therapeutic treatments, procedures, and prognosis, as well as discuss potential or expected outcomes. Communicate to primary and/or referring physicians.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited ACGME Hospice and Palliative Medicine training program.
Board eligible/certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Licensed or ability to acquire medical license and DEA in the State of Minnesota and meet threshold criteria/qualifications for credentialing and privileges.
Pay and Benefits:
We're proud to offer competitive compensation and a market-leading benefits package to support our employees and their families.
The full-time salary is $234,000 commensurate with practice experience and may also include incentive compensation or additional specialty-specific compensation components. Salary prorated based on FTE.
Total compensation is enhanced by a robust benefits package that supports physical, mental, and financial well-being. Highlights include:
Comprehensive medical and dental insurance including a vision discount plan.
Substantial 401K employer contribution
Generous flexible time off
Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services.
Allowance for CME, license, board certification, and DEA fees.
Disability, accident, life, and malpractice insurance.
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, we are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Additional information on our benefits can be found here.
M Health and Clinical Partnerships
Providers practice at affiliated locations under the M Health Fairview shared care delivery system. This partnership represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians, University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health to build a nationally known academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities, while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system.
Community Information
We are based in Minneapolis and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by U.S. News & World Report. The Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. You'll find excellent school systems, a robust economy, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, and a reliable international airport. If you love the outdoors, you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes, parks, and some of the country's best bike trails!
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University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,500 physicians, 500 advanced practice providers, and 200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.
Join us on a mission to advance medicine.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
UMPhysicians is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Military Friendly employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Experience Required
None
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
Yes
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$11.41 / Hourly
Postal Code
55117
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
R0027605
Job Benefits
Not specified
How this job compares
Set against the 14,421 open Physician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$234K/yr
- Minnesota median$287–400K/yr353 salary ranges
- US median$269–375K/yr5,438 salary ranges
This rate, $234K, is 37% below the Minnesota median midpoint ($372K) — in the lowest quarter of Physician salary ranges in Minnesota.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 458 open Physician jobs in Minnesota and 14,421 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Minnesota
- Essentia Health58 open
- Sanford Health58 open
- University of Minnesota Physicians (this employer)58 open
- Experience
- Physician postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (1,754 postings).
- Education
- 7,385 of the 14,421 open Physician jobs (51%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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