Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician

Greenstaff Physician & Provider Solutions; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Hospice Physician in upstate New York. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide compassionate care in a home care setting, focusing on patient eligibility and symptom management. With a competitive salary and a supportive team environment, this position is ideal for a board-certified physician looking to make a difference in patients' lives. Embrace a fulfilling career where your expertise in hospice care can shine, all while enjoying a balanced schedule of six-on-nine-off shifts. Join a team that values your contributions and offers incentives to enhance your professional journey.

Benefits

Referral bonus of $3000

Competitive annual salary

Incentives and benefits to be discussed

Qualifications

• Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine required.
• Fellowship training in Hospice and Palliative Medicine is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interdisciplinary team meetings and review cases for hospice eligibility.
• Provide guidance to nurses and manage patient symptoms as needed.

Skills

Board Certified - Internal Medicine

Board Certified - Family Medicine

Board Certified - Emergency Medicine

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship

Geriatrics Fellowship

BLS Certification

Education

NY State License

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Upstate New York! We are hiring a Hospice Physician in upstate New York!

Job Details:

• Start Date: As soon as credentialing is complete

• Setting: Hospice Home Care

• Schedule: Six-on-nine-off. 144 twelve-hour shifts per year. 144 twelve-hour shifts per year

• Call schedule: Call is on average 1 weeknight per week from 4pm - 8am and 1 in 4/5 weekends from 4pm on Friday until 8am on Monday
  

• Call Ratio: 1 in 4/5

• Patients Per Day : Variable. 0-2 per day. The majority of the hospice physician's time is spent in interdisciplinary team meetings, reviewing cases for hospice eligibility, and providing guidance and recommendations to the nurses in the field. Home visits for face to face encounters and symptom management are scheduled as needed in accordance with the hospice physician's schedule.
  

• EMR: EPIC

Job Requirements:

• Board Certified - Internal Medicine / Family Medicine / Emergency Medicine

• Hospice and Palliative Medicine or Geriatrics fellowship training is a plus but not required.

• NY State License

• BLS

• Provider must be local

What our client has to offer:

• Competitive annual salary to be discussed at interview

• Incentives and benefits to be discussed at interview

• $3000 referral bonus

Please reach out to Kate, Physician and Provider Solutions Recruitment Consultant via call or email to apply!