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🥝 Palliative Care Physician (MD/DO) - South Dakota

Commonwealth Medical Services | Rapid City, South Dakota, United States | Posted May 15, 2026

Job Description

Palliative Care Physician (MD/DO)
Position Summary

The Palliative Care Physician provides comprehensive, patient- and family-centered care focused on symptom management, psychosocial support, and alignment of medical care with patient goals and values. This role serves patients with serious or life-limiting illness across inpatient and outpatient settings, working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to enhance quality of life throughout the continuum of care.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and manage patients with serious, chronic, or life-limiting illnesses

  • Provide expert symptom management including pain, dyspnea, nausea, fatigue, anxiety, depression, and delirium

  • Conduct goals-of-care discussions, advance care planning, and family meetings

  • Provide inpatient palliative care consultation and/or outpatient palliative care clinic services

  • Collaborate with primary c...

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