Medical Director Hospice

Mid Michigan Home Health & Hospice; Flint (MI); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits package

CME allowance & malpractice coverage

Supportive, mission-driven team

Flexible work from home options

Job summary

A leading hospice provider in Flint, Michigan is seeking a Hospice Medical Director to oversee patient care and ensure compliance with regulations. The role involves collaborating with medical teams, certifying hospice eligibility, and implementing best practices. Ideal candidates are MDs/DOs with a current MI license and experience in palliative care. This position offers competitive pay, flexible working options, and a supportive mission-driven team.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospice, palliative care, geriatrics, or related field.
• Board certification in Hospice & Palliative Medicine or eligibility.
• Experience in hospice, palliative care, geriatrics, or related field.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Certify and recertify hospice eligibility and provide medical oversight.
• Collaborate with attending physicians and care teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Develop and implement clinical policies and best practices.
• Support staff education in pain management, symptom control, and hospice philosophy.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Excellent communication

Leadership skills

Leadership

Education

MD or DO, with current MI medical license

Board certification in Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Job description

Role Overview: We are seeking a Hospice Medical Director to provide clinical leadership, oversee hospice patient care, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This role is key in supporting our interdisciplinary team and advancing our mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Certify and recertify hospice eligibility and provide medical oversight.
• Collaborate with attending physicians and care teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Develop and implement clinical policies and best practices.
• Support staff education in pain management, symptom control, and hospice philosophy.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO, with current MI medical license.
• Board certification in Hospice & Palliative Medicine (or eligibility preferred).
• Experience in hospice, palliative care, geriatrics, or related field.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• CME allowance & malpractice coverage
• Supportive, mission-driven team
• Flexible work from home options available.