Certified by the Board of Family Medicine preferred
Specialized training in Hospice and Palliative Medicine required
Excellent computer skills
Valid NC/SC driver's license
Responsibilities
Oversee and supervise medical aspects of the Hospice and Palliative Care program
Act as a consultant to the Board of Trustees
Collaborate with the Executive Director and homecare leaders
Provide high-quality compassionate care as part of the interdisciplinary team
Engage in community education and growth strategies for the service line
Report directly to the Executive Director and Chief Medical Officer
Benefits
Comprehensive health and dental insurance
On-site daycare for convenience
Supportive work environment with a focus on community
Access to new technologies, including Da Vinci Robot
Employed position with job security
Low cost of living and a friendly community lifestyle
Full Job Description
Department:
Scotland Memorial Hospital - Hospice: Inpatient
Status:
Full time
Shift:
1st (United States of America)
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Experience (Years/Type)
Minimum Requirements: 2 Years
Minimum Requirements: Unrestricted license to practice in state of NC or SC/Current DEA license/Medicare and Medicaid provider numbers/Certified by the Board of Family Medicine Preferred at Hire: Hospice Medical Director Certification Board/Certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Equipment Experience
Minimum Requirements: Excellent Computer Skills
Preferred At Hire: Same
Specialized Training
Minimum Requirements: Hospice And Palliative Medicine
Computer Skills (Hardware/Software)
Minimum Requirements: Excellent Computer Skills
Other Skills/Competencies
Minimum Requirements: Valid Nc/Sc Drivers License
Job Description:
Practice in safe, family community located in Laurinburg, NC. We are just 30 minutes from the Southern Pines/Pinehurst area and 45 minutes to 2 hours from the state's largest cities and beaches. Scotland Memorial Hospital is proud of our culture, $68 million surgical renovation, and our new Da Vinci Robot. We have also earned an A" Safety Rating from Leapfrog.
Hospice of Scotland County is searching for a Hospice and Palliative Care Medical Director to provide professional expertise as a member of the Hospice and Palliative Care Leadership team, Physician will by oversee and supervise the medical aspects of the Hospice and Palliative Care program and act as a consultant and advisor to the Board of Trustees. Physician will work closely with the Executive Director and leaders of the Inpatient and Homecare Services and the Hospice interdisciplinary care team to provide high quality compassionate care. Physician will participate in community education and growth strategy for the service line and report to the Executive Director with oversight by the Chief Medical Officer for Scotland Health.
Hospital employed position with excellent benefits including health, dental, and an on-site daycare.
A low cost of living, relaxing lifestyle, and beautiful weather all contribute to the quality of life in this friendly town
Prefer Hospice and Palliative Care board certification or willingness to obtain the Hospice Medical Director certification but not required.
Newly graduating residents and experienced physicians welcome
About Advocate Health Care
Advocate Health Care is a not-for-profit, faith-based health system providing comprehensive health care services to the people of Illinois. The organization is the largest fully integrated health care delivery system in Illinois, with more than 500 sites of care and 12 hospitals, including two of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals, the state’s largest integrated children’s network, five Level I trauma centers (the state’s highest designation in trauma care), three Level II trauma centers, one of the area’s largest home health and hospice companies and one of the region’s largest medical groups. Advocate Health Care trains more primary care physicians and residents at its four teaching hospitals than any other health system in the state. As a not-for-profit, mission-based health system affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the United Church of Christ, Advocate contributed $1.6 billion in charitable care and services to communities across Chicagoland and Central Illinois in 2019.
