Physician - Hospice Home Care

5 days ago


Queens, New York, United States VNS Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Physician to join our Hospice Home Care team in Queens. As a Physician, you will be responsible for overseeing the medical care and treatment of Hospice patients, providing direction and guidance to staff and volunteers, and ensuring quality care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and recertify the terminal prognosis of patients at indicated intervals
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team in the development, implementation, and ongoing revision of the physician plan of care
  • Complete documentation of all patient care services provided
  • Provide medical expertise to admission and patient care staff on issues and challenges involving evaluation of terminal prognosis and pain and symptom management
  • Review patients' medication regimens for adverse reactions, inappropriate usage, and inappropriate duration
  • Collaborate with attending, referring, and/or inpatient physicians regarding issues and challenges involving determination of terminal prognosis and pain and symptom management
  • Provide home visits based on the agreed-upon plan of care and as directed by the Hospice Team Manager
  • Provide for the general medical needs of patients to the extent that these needs are not met by the attending physician
Requirements
  • Licensed and currently registered to practice medicine or osteopathy in New York State
  • DEA license required
  • Board eligible/certified in Internal Medicine, Family Practice, or other related specialty with a working knowledge of the principles of palliative medicine and symptom management
  • Valid driver's license may be required, as determined by operational/regional needs
  • CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Certification preferred
  • PECOS enrollment required
Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum of two years of experience in a medical practice, preferably in a hospice or palliative care setting
  • One year of fellowship training in Hospice and Palliative Care or Hospice and Palliative Care Board eligible/certified
  • Bilingual skills may be required, as determined by operational needs
About VNS Health

VNS Health is a leading provider of home care and hospice services in New York. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and improving the lives of our patients and their families.



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