Active medical license and DEA certification in the care provision state.
Experience collaborating within interdisciplinary care teams.
Strong leadership skills to guide group meetings and initiatives.
Commitment to patient-focused care in hospice settings.
Comfortable with both in-person and virtual patient care.
Responsibilities
Lead Interdisciplinary Group meetings to develop and track patient care plans.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for patient care.
Conduct in-person and virtual patient visits to support accessibility.
Document patient interactions to facilitate access to benefits.
Participate in call coverage rotation for newly admitted patients.
Engage in community education on end-of-life issues and hospice care.
Benefits
Participation in learning initiatives and community engagement.
Opportunity to influence hospice care standards.
Flexible work environment with a combination of in-person and virtual visits.
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Hospice Team Physician Responsibilities
The Hospice Team Physician will partner with the interdisciplinary care team and be a strong leader in Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings to ensure that a care plan is in place, that a patient's needs are well anticipated, and that all regulatory requirements are met.
Committed to each patient's experience, Team Physicians are required to participate in in-person visits and virtual visits when appropriate. Documentation of visits is required to ensure that all patients have access to their benefits.
Our Team Physician will participate in a Call Coverage Rotation to ensure any needs that have not been anticipated during IDG are met and to serve those newly admitted.
The AccentCare Medical Group expectation is that the Hospice Team Physician will exemplify what it means to be part of a Care Team and will lead learning initiatives with the Interdisciplinary Team and the community around end-of-life issues.
Team Physician Qualifications:
Maintains an active License and DEA in the state where care is being provided.
