Hospice Medical Director — Part-Time, Hybrid Leadership

AccentCare; Ontario (CA); Hybrid; USD 13,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

AccentCare in San Bernardino, CA is seeking a part-time Hospice Medical Director to drive clinical leadership, care planning, and staff education in a hospice program.

The role requires MD/DO with hospice experience, an active DEA license, and strong medical leadership abilities; compensation is $12,500–$15,000 yearly with a 2-3 hour weekly schedule. Hybrid work arrangement supports collaboration with the care team and community partners.

Qualifications

• Licensed MD or DO in the state(s) of practice with training or experience in chronically or terminally ill patients
• Maintains active DEA license
• Valid driver's license
• Strong understanding of primary medical care principles
• Working knowledge of hospice and palliative care, including pain and symptom management
• Familiarity with hospice regulations and Medicare requirements
• Board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine (preferred)
• Ten or more years of clinical experience (preferred)
• Five or more years in a medical director or other administrator role (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership and oversight for hospice services to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care
• Support clinical excellence, hospice eligibility determinations, care planning, symptom management, and regulatory compliance
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote quality outcomes and continuous improvement
• Lead and support hospice physicians through recruitment, development, mentorship, and performance management
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, accreditation, and organizational requirements
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with physicians, hospitals, long-term care providers, and other referral partners
• Participate in professional, educational, and community activities that further the organization's mission
• Provide direct patient care and clinical consultation as needed
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned in support of organizational objectives

Job description

AccentCare in San Bernardino, CA is seeking a part-time Hospice Medical Director to drive clinical leadership, care planning, and staff education in a hospice program.

The role requires MD/DO with hospice experience, an active DEA license, and strong medical leadership abilities; compensation is $12,500–$15,000 yearly with a 2-3 hour weekly schedule. Hybrid work arrangement supports collaboration with the care team and community partners.