Hospice & Palliative Care Physician — Albuquerque

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness program

Gym access

Day-one benefits plan (medical, dental

Vision

403b retirement with employer contribs

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services seeks a Board Eligible / Board Certified Hospice/Palliative Care Physician to join our established practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We offer a nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance, CME allowance and fully paid malpractice insurance.

The role includes leading hospice care, guiding patient-centered plans, and ensuring accurate documentation for billing. MD/DO required with 5+ years experience preferred; fellowship in Hospice and Palliative

Qualifications

• MD/DO in a primary medical field appropriate to ABHPM standards.
• Five or more years experience preferred.
• Fellowship training in Hospice and Palliative Medicine preferred.
• Board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine expected within 2 years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assumes the attending role for hospice patients in the community and in Presbyterian hospice units.
• As a consultant, develops a recommended plan of care in concordance with patients' goals of care.
• Uses clinical skills to relieve suffering of patients and families.
• Provides oversight of hospice care team (RN, APN or PAs) activities as required by Medical Staff Bylaws.
• Maintains coding and encounter data standards for completeness, accuracy, timeliness and reimbursement.

Education

MD/DO

Job description

Presbyterian Healthcare Services seeks a Board Eligible / Board Certified Hospice/Palliative Care Physician to join our established practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We offer a nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance, CME allowance and fully paid malpractice insurance.

The role includes leading hospice care, guiding patient-centered plans, and ensuring accurate documentation for billing. MD/DO required with 5+ years experience preferred; fellowship in Hospice and Palliative