Hospice Medical Director

Cadre Hospice; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadre Hospice is seeking an experienced Hospice Medical Director to oversee its medical services. This role entails eligibility assessments, consultations with the interdisciplinary team, and providing high-quality hospice care. The ideal candidate will have an MD or DO and experience in hospice settings, playing a vital role in delivering patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with a valid medical license and prescriptive authority.
• One year of experience with hospice and palliative care required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the medical component of the hospice program.
• Conduct eligibility assessments and certifications.
• Coordinate care with attending physicians.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coordination

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Job description

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Why Cadre Hospice?

At the heart of everything we do is PEOPLE – our patients, our teams, and the communities in which we serve. We believe in a patient-first approach with a foundation of doing the 'little' things right, and collaborating to bring WORLD-CLASS hospice care to all, especially the underserved. We invite you to join us as we EMPOWER each other to do the right thing for our patients and their families, consistently delivering high-quality hospice care for those who need it most.

Why Cadre Hospice?

At the heart of everything we do is PEOPLE – our patients, our teams, and the communities in which we serve. We believe in a patient-first approach with a foundation of doing the 'little' things right, and collaborating to bring WORLD-CLASS hospice care to all, especially the underserved. We invite you to join us as we EMPOWER each other to do the right thing for our patients and their families, consistently delivering high-quality hospice care for those who need it most.

What are the job responsibilities?

We are seeking an experienced Hospice Medical Director to lead the medical component of our agency in its mission to provide exceptional hospice care services. The ideal candidate will be an MD or DO with experience assuming the 24/7 overall responsibility of the hospice program's medical component. Primary duties include completing certifications of terminal illness, providing consultation during interdisciplinary group meetings, and coordinating care with attending physicians for relief of burdensome symptoms when needed.

Key responsibilities include:

• Eligibility assessments, certifications and recertifications including F2Fs
• Reviews and certifies patients' medical eligibility
• Consultation/Coordination with attending physician as needed
• Consultation with interdisciplinary team (IDT)
• Completes and submits all documentation timely and accurately
  
  

What do you need?

• Doctor of medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited medical school required
• Valid state medical license with prescriptive authority where the hospice is located, without restrictions required
• One-year of experience with hospice and palliative care required
  
  

Full Job Description Can Be Provided Upon Request.

Cadre Hospice seeks to expand access to the hospice benefit, especially among underserved populations. In addition to traditional go-to-market channels, Cadre plans to partner with at-risk medical groups to integrate upstream and offer a comprehensive palliative care program to patients nearing end of life. Cadre combines a unique pre-hospice care model, proprietary patient identification algorithm, partnership mindset with provider groups and best-in-class hospice operations to offer the most comprehensive end-of-life care solutions to patients.

Cadre Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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