Hospice Medical Director: Compassionate Leadership & Care

Gentiva; Roswell (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Career Advancement Opportunities

Wellness Programs

Free Continuing Education Units

Job summary

A leading hospice care provider in Roswell, New Mexico, is seeking a Hospice Physician Designee to ensure the delivery of compassionate care to hospice patients. In this role, you will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to oversee patient eligibility and quality improvement efforts. This position requires a medical doctorate and board certification in a specialty, alongside other essential qualifications. Benefits include competitive pay, 401(k) with company match, and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine from an accredited school.
• Board certification in a specialty recognized by ABMS or AOA-BOS.
• Current and unrestricted medical license in New Mexico.
• Valid National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Hospice and Palliative Medicine board certification preferred.
• Ability to travel 15-25% based on program needs.
• CPR and TB clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Certify and recertify hospice eligibility, ensuring compliance.
• Conduct and supervise face-to-face patient visits.
• Provide 24/7/365 on-call physician coverage.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Regulatory knowledge

Ability to collaborate

Education

Doctorate degree in medicine

Board certification

Current medical license

Job description

A leading hospice care provider in Roswell, New Mexico, is seeking a Hospice Physician Designee to ensure the delivery of compassionate care to hospice patients. In this role, you will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to oversee patient eligibility and quality improvement efforts. This position requires a medical doctorate and board certification in a specialty, alongside other essential qualifications. Benefits include competitive pay, 401(k) with company match, and career advancement opportunities.