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Gentivahs

Contract Hospice Medical Director

Gentivahs, Fredericksburg, Virginia, us, 22403

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Overview We are looking for a

Hospice Medical Director

to join our team. This Hospice Medical Director: Serves as a medical resource to hospice team, patients, families, and attending physicians regarding pain and symptom management.

Attends, participates, and collaborates the IDG meetings to ensure that the medical needs of the patients are met.

Provides oversight of the plan of care.

Partners with the patient’s attending medical director/physician to develop and update the plan of care.

Certifies patient meets the medical criteria for hospice admission. Signs appropriate documentation to indicate the approval of the admission.

Partners with the Admission Team to provide guidance and support.

Reviews clinical information prior to the recertification period and provides written recertification of terminal illness for subsequent benefit periods.

About You Qualifications: Doctoral Degree in medicine (M.D.) or (D.O.) and current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of practice.

Should possess exemplary leadership skills with a passion for optimizing the care of patients with hospice and palliative care needs.

Possesses a reputation and positive image in the community as an authority in hospice and palliative medicine.

Is familiar and skilled with working with an interdisciplinary team.

Experience with and ability to work within a distributed physician medical staff (or similar) structure.

Current and valid National Provider Identifier (NPI)

We Offer Additional Details: This is a job notification only. The Medical Director will not be an employee of Gentiva. The Medical Director will invoice Gentiva for services rendered. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position

Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits

Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements

We are proud to be an EEO employer

We maintain a drug-free workplace

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ReqID: 2025-125701

Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills. Category: Clinical Management Position Type: Temporary Company: Gentiva Hospice

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