Physician - Hospice & Palliative Care Director

4 days ago


Martinez, California, United States MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Physician to serve as the Medical Director of our Hospice and Palliative Care program. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing clinical and administrative leadership to our interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in establishing and maintaining policies, procedures, and guidelines for our Hospice and Palliative Care programs.
  • Monitor and evaluate the quality of medical services provided to patients in our Hospice and Palliative Care programs.
  • Provide clinical and administrative oversight to ensure the adequacy and appropriateness of medical care provided to patients.
  • Work collaboratively with our Hospice and Palliative Care Program Coordinator to formulate program-specific report cards and performance measures.
  • Chair the Hospice and Palliative Care Subcommittee and oversee an interdisciplinary team of staff.
  • Conduct focused and ongoing peer evaluations for staff and participate in Peer Review inquiries.
  • Coordinate clinical coverage and call responsibilities for our Hospice and Palliative Care programs.
  • Mentor and provide orientation to new employees joining our Palliative Care Section.
  • Participate in educational didactics for HPC fellows and other trainees.
Requirements
  • Board Certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
  • Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
  • Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English.
About Us

MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society, is a professional organization that represents the interests of physicians and patients in Maryland. We are committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to our patients and communities.



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