Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician

Health First is seeking a compassionate and team-oriented Hospice & Palliative Care Physician to join our growing program on Florida s beautiful Space Coast. This is an excellent opportunity to practice meaningful, patient-centered medicine within a supportive interdisciplinary environment that prioritizes quality of care, physician wellness, and work-life balance.

Join an established hospice and palliative care team providing care across home-based and inpatient settings while enjoying a predictable schedule, manageable patient volumes, and built-in post-call recovery time.

• Full-time employed physician opportunity
• Monday Friday schedule
• Average daily census of only 4 6 patients per day
• Blend of home-based hospice care and inpatient coverage
• Inpatient responsibilities include Palm Bay Hospital and a 16-bed hospice house
• Light 1:3 call rotation
• Two days off following call coverage for improved work-life balance
• Established interdisciplinary support team including:
  • Advanced Practice Providers
  • Registered Nurses
  • Social Workers
  • Chaplains
  • Administrative support staff
• Stable, growing program within a respected integrated health system

• Predictable schedule with manageable workload
• Strong emphasis on physician wellness and work-life balance
• Collaborative, mission-driven care environment
• Opportunity to build meaningful patient and family relationships
• Coastal Florida lifestyle with no state income tax

• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine fellowship preferred
• Hospice, Palliative Care, or Geriatrics certification preferred

Health First is a leading integrated delivery network on Florida s Space Coast, consisting of four hospitals and more than 500 providers across multiple specialties. Recognized by Forbes as one of America s Top Large Employers for two consecutive years, Health First is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while fostering innovation and physician collaboration.

Health First Medical Group is the oldest and largest multi-specialty physician group on Florida s Space Coast, with expertise spanning more than 50 specialties. Physicians benefit from a strong referral network, collaborative culture, and the resources of an integrated health system dedicated to clinical excellence.

Brevard County offers an unmatched coastal lifestyle with:

• Beautiful Atlantic beaches
• Boating, fishing, surfing, and year-round outdoor recreation
• Rocket launches from Kennedy Space Center
• Top-rated public schools
• Easy access to Orlando attractions and major airports
• No state income tax

Experience the opportunity to practice meaningful medicine while enjoying exceptional quality of life on Florida s Space Coast.