Hospice Physician Specialist

3 weeks ago


Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Centrica Care Navigators Full time
Job Title: Hospice Physician

Job Summary:

Centrica Care Navigators is seeking a skilled and compassionate Hospice Physician to join our team. As a Hospice Physician, you will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care to patients with terminal illnesses, ensuring their comfort and dignity throughout the end-of-life process.

Responsibilities:

  1. Certify and recertify Hospice patients, ensuring they meet the medical criteria for admission and continued services in the Hospice program.
  2. Collaborate with attending physicians and interdisciplinary team members to establish therapeutic goals and develop a plan of care.
  3. Assume the responsibilities of the Medical Director in their absence, ensuring seamless care coordination.
  4. Develop and maintain positive relationships with contracted providers and community stakeholders.
  5. Monitor and report clinical indicators to detect trends affecting quality of care, staffing levels, revenues, or expenses.
  6. Participate in public relations and community activities promoting Centrica Care Navigators.
  7. Provide education and consultation on medical issues to staff, enhancing their skills and knowledge.
  8. Stay informed about changes in the field of hospice care and share information with relevant personnel.
  9. Assist in the orientation and education of medical students and residents.
  10. Meet established visit goals for hospice patients in various living environments.
  11. Utilize established clinical guidelines for quality and optimal outcomes in making decisions regarding medications and treatments.

Requirements:

  • Maintains a valid Michigan driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle for use on the job.
  • Remains up-to-date on all routine immunizations required by LARA and agency policy.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Working Conditions:

The Hospice Physician will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team setting.



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