Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician
Company: Lee Physician Group
Location: Cape Coral
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Be Valued for Being You. At Lee Health, it's all about you. Lee
Health is proud to be named on the Forbes list of America's
Best-in-State Employers for the second year in a row. HealthPark
Medical Center and Lee Memorial Hospital have been awarded the
highest five-star accolade, putting Lee Health hospitals in the top
15% of hospitals in the country for the second year in a row. All
Lee Health hospitals received honors as Best Hospitals by U.S. News
& World Report for the high-quality care they provide to the
Southwest Florida community. Lee Health is honored to be the first
healthcare system in Florida to be recognized with the Governor's
Sterling Award, granted by the Sterling Council. Lee Health has
been honored with the inaugural Pinnacle of EHR Experience Award
from the KLAS Arch Collaborative, recognizing our health system's
efforts to enhance the electronic health record (EHR) experience
for physicians and providers. The award places Lee Health among an
elite group of only 10 organizations nationwide to receive this
honor. Lee Health is seeking a Palliative Care Physician! Lee
Health is a nonprofit organization with more than 17,000 employees,
4,500 volunteers, and more than 1,300 employed primary care and
specialty providers with multiple practice locations throughout
Southwest Florida. The organization has four acute care hospitals
and one specialty hospital that together house over 1,800 hospital
beds. Position Information: Lee Physician Group Palliative Care is
seeking a physicianwith fellowship training and BE/BC in Hospice
and Palliative Care Medicineto join their busy team. Currently, the
team consists of 4 physicians and 13 APRNs. This exclusive
physician group is team-oriented and quality-focused, and is
currently seeking physicians interested in providing inpatient care
to general medical/surgical patients. Furthermore, our team works
collaboratively with community resources to connect patients to
outpatient care as requested and/or hospice care if appropriate.
Candidates for this position will be interested in doing
coordinated care, medication & chronic symptom management,
end-of-life management, and goals of care discussions. Benefit
Highlights: Offers a competitive compensation package with salary,
benefits and employee wellness opportunities Generous paid time off
to enjoy the beautiful SW Florida weather and beaches, and CME Days
Malpractice and Tail Coverage provided 403(b) retirement plan with
match and 457(b) enhanced retirement option Participation in the
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Fort Myers: Come
live the beach/vacation lifestyle you've always dreamed of in
coastal southwest Florida! We have warm weather year-round,
beautiful beaches, amazing sunsets, dozens of recreational parks
and ecological preserves, as well as numerous world-renowned golf
courses. There are a variety of restaurants, plenty of shopping at
nearby malls and outlets, art, history, and a wide variety of
festivals year-round. There is truly something for everyone! Plus,
no state income tax! Southwest Florida International Airport is
easy to access and offers numerous direct flights and connections
to meet all your travel needs. Those in this area are also able to
enjoy the Key West Express which allows for a 3-hour boat ride down
to Key West! Fort Myers is minutes away from Sanibel Island,
Captiva, and Naples. This area is also centrally located between
three of Floridas major cities, Orlando, Tampa and Miami. If you
are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please
email your CV to our Physician Recruitment Office at Learn more
about Lee Health's Palliative Care Department - As a
community-focused nonprofit health system in Florida, it's our
mission to build a healthier future for our community.
Keywords: Lee Physician Group, Port Charlotte , Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician, Healthcare , Cape Coral, Florida
