AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH
Physician Associate Medical Director Hospice
AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH, Burlington, New Jersey, us, 08016
Physician Associate Medical Director Hospice
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AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH Overview Physician Associate Medical Director Hospice, PRN/1099. This is not a remote position. Responsibilities
Assist with IDG meetings and rotational on call. Function as a consultant to patients, physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure provision of quality of palliative care including pain and symptoms management as you collaborate with the patients' attending physician. Assure appropriate evaluation, certification, and recertification of terminal prognosis at the time of admission and at the end of each certification period. Serve as the physician member of the Professional Advisory Committee. Conduct educational seminars, in‑services and presentations to physicians, nurses, and other health care audiences to improve quality of patient care and promote hospice services and increase access to patients. Available for in‑house or phone consultation for acute patient clinical problems that cannot be resolved through staff, directors and primary or on‑call physician and available for consultation or joint visits in hospital or home when indicated. Qualifications
Doctor of medicine or osteopathy degree from an accredited medical school. Board certification in hospice and palliative care is preferred but not required. Experienced physicians with a passion for working with patients in hospice and palliative care are welcome to apply. Current and unencumbered license to practice specific to that state you are assigned to work. Membership in good standing on the medical staff of at least one contracted hospital. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits. Hours & Compensation
Approx 5 – 15 hours per month. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Why Amedisys
You will be leading a team where you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be – in their homes. Seniority level:
Director Employment type:
Part‑time Job function:
Health Care Provider Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH Overview Physician Associate Medical Director Hospice, PRN/1099. This is not a remote position. Responsibilities
Assist with IDG meetings and rotational on call. Function as a consultant to patients, physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure provision of quality of palliative care including pain and symptoms management as you collaborate with the patients' attending physician. Assure appropriate evaluation, certification, and recertification of terminal prognosis at the time of admission and at the end of each certification period. Serve as the physician member of the Professional Advisory Committee. Conduct educational seminars, in‑services and presentations to physicians, nurses, and other health care audiences to improve quality of patient care and promote hospice services and increase access to patients. Available for in‑house or phone consultation for acute patient clinical problems that cannot be resolved through staff, directors and primary or on‑call physician and available for consultation or joint visits in hospital or home when indicated. Qualifications
Doctor of medicine or osteopathy degree from an accredited medical school. Board certification in hospice and palliative care is preferred but not required. Experienced physicians with a passion for working with patients in hospice and palliative care are welcome to apply. Current and unencumbered license to practice specific to that state you are assigned to work. Membership in good standing on the medical staff of at least one contracted hospital. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits. Hours & Compensation
Approx 5 – 15 hours per month. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Why Amedisys
You will be leading a team where you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be – in their homes. Seniority level:
Director Employment type:
Part‑time Job function:
Health Care Provider Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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