MD or DO degree with board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Minimum of 5 years clinical experience in hospice or palliative care
Strong leadership and communication skills
Experience in managing interdisciplinary teams
Familiarity with regulatory requirements in hospice care
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the hospice medical team
Develop and implement patient care plans
Ensure compliance with hospice regulations
Collaborate with healthcare providers for patient-centered care
Conduct regular team meetings to discuss patient progress
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance plans
Retirement savings options
Continuing education support
Flexible work schedule
Paid time off and holidays
Full Job Description
Wellstar Medical Group is seeking a full-time Hospice Medical Director.
About WellStar Kennestone Hospital
WellStar Kennestone Hospital is a not-for-profit hospital located in Marietta, Georgia. It is the largest hospital in the WellStar Health System and has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, cancer care, heart care, and women's services. It is also a teaching hospital, with residency programs in internal medicine, family medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology. WellStar Kennestone Hospital is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients and the community it serves.