Compassionate Hospice Visit Physician (PRN - Denver)

AccentCare; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 180 - 280; Full time

Job summary

AccentCare in the Greater Denver area is seeking a hospice field visit physician to deliver compassionate, patient-centered medical care to individuals with serious or terminal illnesses. The role focuses on hospice and palliative visits, evaluating eligibility and recertification, and guiding goals-of-care discussions.

You will manage pain and symptoms, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, participate in on-call rotations, and document care plans while maintaining licensure in Colorado and

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed MD or DO in the state(s) of practice, with training or experience in caring for chronically or terminally ill patients.
• Maintains active, unrestricted medical and DEA licenses in the state of Colorado.
• Familiarity with hospice regulations and Medicare requirements.
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills; excellent communication with patients, families and providers.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients for pain, symptom management, and hospice eligibility (admissions and recertifications).
• Counsel patients and families on care options and advance care planning.
• Order tests, initiate treatment, and conduct face-to-face visits as needed.
• Serve as Attending Physician when appropriate.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams and communicate with attending physicians to ensure continuity.
• Manage patient medications and participate in on-call rotation with 24/7 availability when assigned.
• Complete timely and compliant clinical documentation.

Skills

MD/DO license

Colorado medical license

DEA license

Hospice/palliative care

Excellent communication

Clinical judgment

On-call availability

Family counseling

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

AccentCare in the Greater Denver area is seeking a hospice field visit physician to deliver compassionate, patient-centered medical care to individuals with serious or terminal illnesses. The role focuses on hospice and palliative visits, evaluating eligibility and recertification, and guiding goals-of-care discussions.

You will manage pain and symptoms, coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, participate in on-call rotations, and document care plans while maintaining licensure in Colorado and