Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Indiana UniversityHealth

$200K — $250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board-Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine required
  • Preferred experience as a Hospice Medical Director
  • Fellowship training in Hospice/Palliative Care preferred but not required
  • Active medical license in Indiana required

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with hospice and home care administration on programs like pharmaceutical sourcing and budget management
  • Oversee a team of 3 Physicians and 4 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
  • Lead system-wide quality improvement initiatives
  • Manage contractual relationships with IU Health hospitals for inpatient hospice care
  • Share responsibilities for four regional Interdisciplinary Teams (IDGs) with other Hospice Medical staff

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, life and disability insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Relocation assistance offered
  • Occurrence-based malpractice insurance
Full Job Description
Indiana University Health Medical Group in partnership with Redcrest Hospice provides compassionate, family-centered care to those with life-limiting illnesses. We are looking for a physician leader to serve as Medical Directorof Hospice services in a 39-county service area. This Physician will lead efforts across the system to establish standardized consistent work that meets clinical and regulatory requirements. IU Health Hospice has created a structure to provide on-site Physician leadership at the regional level while maintaining consistent high-quality work across the IU Health system.

Job Description:
  • Work with hospice and homecare administration on system wide programs including pharmaceutical sourcing, employee engagement, team-building, and budget creation and management
  • Oversight responsibility for 3 Physicians and 4 APP's
  • Lead quality improvement efforts across the system
  • Contractual relationships with all IU Health hospitals for in-patient level of hospice care
  • Shared responsibility with other Hospice Medical staff for 4 regionals IDG's
Qualifications:
  • BC Internal Medicine or Family Medicine required
  • Hospice Medical Director experience preferred
  • Fellowship trained in Hospice/Palliative Care preferred but not required
  • Active licensure in Indiana is required
Compensation:
  • We offer a strong compensation model with a comprehensive benefits package including group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, PTO, relocation assistance, and occurrence-based malpractice insurance
Community Description

Indianapolis, Indiana , the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:
  • Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
  • Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
  • Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
  • Top ranked international airport: " Best Airport in North America " twelve consecutive years
  • Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
  • Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
  • Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
  • Home of the Colts ( NFL ), Fever ( WNBA ), Pacers ( NBA ), Indians ( MiLB ), Indianapolis 500 ( IndyCar ) and the nation's largest half marathon
  • Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati

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