Physician - Geriatric Palliative Care / Subacute Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Company: ProTouch Staffing
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Title: Physician – Geriatric Palliative Care
/ Subacute Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Location: Colorado
(Hybrid On-Site/Remote) Schedule: Monday–Friday | No Nights or
Weekends Job Type: Full-Time Position Overview: A mission-driven,
interdisciplinary care program is seeking a
Board-Certified/Board-Eligible MD or DO with a background in
Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, or Family Medicine to join its
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Transitions Team, with a strong
focus on geriatric and palliative care. This is a unique
opportunity for a physician with hospitalist or SNF experience
seeking a rewarding role with excellent work-life balance. Key
Responsibilities: Provide compassionate, high-quality subacute and
palliative care for medically complex older adults in contracted
SNFs Manage a census of 20–25 patients, with 5 average
admissions/discharges per week Conduct bedside rounds 2–4 times
weekly with flexible hybrid work options Lead and participate in
Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings to develop and execute
person-centered care plans Facilitate advance care planning and
goals-of-care conversations Coordinate transitions of care and
collaborate closely with SNF staff, families, and the broader care
team Participate in quality improvement initiatives Qualifications:
MD or DO, Board-Certified/Eligible in Internal Medicine,
Geriatrics, or Family Medicine Active Colorado medical license and
DEA registration Minimum 2 years’ experience in hospitalist, SNF,
or post-acute/long-term care settings Background in palliative care
and geriatric syndromes preferred Strong communication,
collaboration, and leadership skills Passion for holistic,
participant-centered care Bilingual ability is a plus
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