Medical Director for Hospice Care

6 days ago


Bluefield, West Virginia, United States Amedisys Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Director to join our team at Amedisys, a leading provider of home health, hospice, and high-acuity care. As a Medical Director, you will play a critical role in ensuring the provision of quality palliative care to our patients and their families.

Responsibilities:

  • Function as a consultant to patients, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure provision of quality palliative care.
  • 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 healthcare audiences to improve quality of patient care and promote hospice services.
  • 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.

Qualifications:

  • Doctor of medicine or osteopathy degree from an accredited medical school.
  • 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.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.

About Amedisys:

Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice, and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system. With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve.



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