i4 Search Group
Hospice Medical Director - Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy, Part-time
i4 Search Group, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Director of Hospice - Physician
POSITION TYPE: Physician - Director
SPECIALTY UNIT: Hospice
LOCATION: Houston, TX
SHIFT: Days
JOB TYPE: Part -Time Permanent
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Hospice to lead and manage the hospice care program. This individual will be responsible for providing clinical expertise, overseeing patient care, and ensuring high-quality medical services to patients with life-limiting illnesses. The Director will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure compliance with regulatory standards while supporting the emotional and physical well-being of patients and their families.
Responsibilities:Lead the clinical management of hospice patients, including comprehensive assessment, treatment planning, and ongoing medical oversight.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (nurses, social workers, chaplains, etc.) to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.Establish and maintain clinical policies and procedures that meet state and federal regulations and accreditation standards.Provide guidance on pain management, symptom control, and palliative care to enhance the patient's quality of life.Communicate regularly with patients and their families to address medical concerns and provide compassionate support.Ensure compliance with hospice certification requirements and participate in performance improvement initiatives.Serve as a liaison between the hospice program and other healthcare providers, including hospitals, nursing facilities, and private physicians.Oversee the hospice clinical staff, providing mentorship and medical leadership to ensure professional development and high-quality care delivery.Participate in the recruitment and ongoing training of hospice medical personnel.Job Benefits:
Competitive salaryDirect Deposit401KComprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefitsEmployee discount programExcellent room for growth and advancementRequirements:
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) with a valid and active medical license in State of Practice.Board-certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine (preferred) or relevant field.1+ years of experience in hospice care or palliative medicine.Previous leadership or management experience in a healthcare setting.Strong knowledge of hospice care regulations and end-of-life care best practices.Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
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POSITION TYPE: Physician - Director
SPECIALTY UNIT: Hospice
LOCATION: Houston, TX
SHIFT: Days
JOB TYPE: Part -Time Permanent
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Hospice to lead and manage the hospice care program. This individual will be responsible for providing clinical expertise, overseeing patient care, and ensuring high-quality medical services to patients with life-limiting illnesses. The Director will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure compliance with regulatory standards while supporting the emotional and physical well-being of patients and their families.
Responsibilities:Lead the clinical management of hospice patients, including comprehensive assessment, treatment planning, and ongoing medical oversight.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (nurses, social workers, chaplains, etc.) to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.Establish and maintain clinical policies and procedures that meet state and federal regulations and accreditation standards.Provide guidance on pain management, symptom control, and palliative care to enhance the patient's quality of life.Communicate regularly with patients and their families to address medical concerns and provide compassionate support.Ensure compliance with hospice certification requirements and participate in performance improvement initiatives.Serve as a liaison between the hospice program and other healthcare providers, including hospitals, nursing facilities, and private physicians.Oversee the hospice clinical staff, providing mentorship and medical leadership to ensure professional development and high-quality care delivery.Participate in the recruitment and ongoing training of hospice medical personnel.Job Benefits:
Competitive salaryDirect Deposit401KComprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefitsEmployee discount programExcellent room for growth and advancementRequirements:
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) with a valid and active medical license in State of Practice.Board-certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine (preferred) or relevant field.1+ years of experience in hospice care or palliative medicine.Previous leadership or management experience in a healthcare setting.Strong knowledge of hospice care regulations and end-of-life care best practices.Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
As part of our recruiting process, we may contact you regarding positions we feel are a good fit or engage with you via SMS text message. By clicking to submit your application, i4 Search Group has your consent to communicate via SMS text message moving forward.