Medical Director, Palliative Care Program

Overview

Medical Director of the Palliative Care Program at By The Bay Health, a non-profit established in 1975. Provides clinical, operational, and strategic leadership to ensure delivery of high-quality, patient-centered palliative care services. Partners with the interdisciplinary team to expand program reach, maintain compliance, and strengthen stakeholder relationships while fostering a supportive environment for staff and learners.

Schedule : Monday - Friday; 8 : 30am - 5 : 00pm; nights and weekends required throughout the year

Location : By the Bay Health. By The Bay Health follows all CDPH vaccine requirements for healthcare personnel.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

(but are not limited to) :

• Clinical & Program Leadership : Provide overall medical leadership to the Palliative Care Program; oversee delivery of high-quality, evidence-based palliative care in alignment with program goals and standards.
• Team Management & Development : Lead, mentor, and evaluate physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary staff; foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and continuous learning.
• Quality, Compliance & Operations : Monitor program quality metrics, clinical outcomes, and patient satisfaction; ensure compliance with regulatory standards, accreditation requirements, and organizational policies.
• Additional Responsibilities : GIP Program Oversight—provide clinical leadership for General Inpatient (GIP) programs, support GIP care delivery, and ensure compliance and patient-centered care; HPM Fellowship Preceptor—serve as a preceptor for Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellows rotating through the program, fostering clinical skills and professional growth.

Education / Experience

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Pay Range

$139.00 - $144.00 hourly

Equal Employment Opportunity

By the Bay Health is proud to serve our community as an equal employment opportunity employer. Everyone is valued and welcome at By the Bay Health. Our organization is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion by recruiting, screening, hiring and retaining any qualified individual without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by Federal, state, or local laws.

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