Full-Time Hospice Team Physician - Dayton OH

Hospice of Dayton, Inc.; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospice of Dayton, Inc. in Dayton, OH is seeking a full-time physician to join our hospice care team and provide medical direction for symptom management and care planning.

You will evaluate patients with life-limiting conditions, coordinate with nurses, APPs, and attending physicians, and lead interdisciplinary care conferences. Telehealth, in-home visits, and weekend/on-call rotations are included to ensure continuous hospice coverage across Southern Ohio.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Unrestricted Ohio medical license.
• Current, unrestricted DEA registration.
• CPR certification.
• Experience in hospice/palliative care preferred.
• Board certification or eligibility in Hospice and Palliative Medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical evaluation and ongoing management for hospice patients.
• Establish, modify, and oversee patient-specific treatment and hospice care plans.
• Assess and address pain, symptom burden, and clinical concerns.
• Evaluate medication regimens and adjust as needed.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary team conferences and coordinated care planning.
• Collaborate with attending providers, nursing staff, APPs, and other clinicians.
• Offer medical supervision and support to advanced practice providers.
• Promote complete, timely clinical documentation.
• Serve as a resource for hospice clinicians and participate in staff education.
• Ensure records document terminal diagnoses and continued hospice eligibility.
• Participate in quality initiatives and process improvements.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Interpersonal communication

Education

MD/DO degree

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Hospice of Dayton, Inc. in Dayton, OH is seeking a full-time physician to join our hospice care team and provide medical direction for symptom management and care planning.

You will evaluate patients with life-limiting conditions, coordinate with nurses, APPs, and attending physicians, and lead interdisciplinary care conferences. Telehealth, in-home visits, and weekend/on-call rotations are included to ensure continuous hospice coverage across Southern Ohio.