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BAYADA Home Health Care

Hospice Physician

BAYADA Home Health Care, Concord, New Hampshire, United States, 03306

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Overview HOSPICE PHYSICIAN, FULL TIME

BAYADA Home Health Care Hospice is seeking to fill the position of

full time Hospice Physician

to support our NH / VT locations. These offices provide best-in-class care to our hospice clients throughout the state of VT and 1 location in NH. Must have a valid VT/NH license, or willingness to obtain.

Why you'll love BAYADA Hospice

This role will offer opportunity for collaboration with a cross-disciplinary team, to ensure a high quality of hospice care

BAYADA Hospice offers the stability and structure of a national company with the values and culture of a family-owned business.

Paid Weekly

AMAZING culture

Strong employee values and recognition

Small teams at local offices

Growth opportunities

QUALIFICATIONS

Exemplifies characteristics of The BAYADA Way: compassion, excellence and reliability.

Licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy without restriction in

VT/NH

and able to provide proof of current licensure.

1-2 years of hospice physician experience preferred

Has extensive knowledge of the ethical and professional standards of the medical profession; applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations, including those related to the health and safety of patients; Hospice's policies and procedures; and the rules and regulations that are applicable to Hospice, including accreditation and certification requirements.

Maintains valid registration with the Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA") and any applicable state agency without any limitation on the authority to prescribe drugs under such registration. Must provide current proof of such registration upon request.

Maintains unrestricted medical staff membership and clinical admitting privileges at any of Hospice’s inpatient facilities.

Available M-F 8:30-5 and for on-call rotation (7 days / month, 3 holidays per year)

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Demonstrate and communicate the beliefs and values of The BAYADA Way.

Assume responsibility for overseeing the palliation and management of the terminal illness, comorbidities, and associated symptoms.

Perform those services appropriate to the position of Associate Medical Director of a hospice, which include, but are not limited to, the following administrative services:

a) Participate in Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) to coordinate all aspects of hospice care, including participation in initial and ongoing IDG comprehensive assessments.

b) Certify and recertify client eligibility for hospice care.

c) Ensure that the hospice Plans of Care (POC) are medically appropriate and consistent with federal and state laws and regulations in accordance with applicable Medicare hospice regulations.

COMPENSATION:

$125 / hour

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

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