Inpatient Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physician at Hosparus Health

New Albany, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Patient Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Care Planning, Medical Administration, Education, Outreach, Leadership, Certification, Recertification, Pre-authorization, Death Certificates, Geriatric Experience, Primary Care, Hospitalist Experience

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Hosparus Health starts with a compassionate team, committed to our mission of creating more moments for our patients facing advanced illness or end of life care. Our premier model of care supports patients and their families with a holistic, team-based approach, wherever the patient chooses to call home. Hosparus Health empowers its people to provide the care our patients want to receive, with a level of service we describe as “above and beyond.” Don’t just find a job. Join our team and help us create more moments for our patients and enrich our communities with compassionate care. Monday through Friday with on call as assigned Position Summary: The Inpatient Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physician (HPMP) is assigned to the Hosparus Inpatient service and is supervised by the Medical Director. The HPMP provides direct patient care for hospice and palliative patients in the inpatient setting assigned. They are also expected to cover night and weekend calls as assigned for hospice and palliative patients. The HPMP supports and coordinates care with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) including participation in care planning meetings as the Medical Director’s designee and performs other necessary administrative functions, including certifications, recertifications, pre-authorizations and completion of medical forms and death certificates. The HPMP participates in education, outreach and leadership activities when needed and may be assigned additional patient care or administrative duties at the discretion of the Medical Director. Position Qualifications: M.D. or D.O. required. Licensure (or eligibility for licensure) for medical practice in both KY and IN, including DEA and controlled substance permits, required. Either fellowship in hospice and palliative medicine or a minimum of 2 years of post-residency medical experience required. Hospice, palliative care, primary care, hospitalist, or geriatric experience preferred. Board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine or Board-eligible with expectation to be certified within 5 years of employment required. Hosparus Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Responsibilities

The Inpatient Hospice and Palliative Medicine Physician provides direct patient care for hospice and palliative patients in the inpatient setting and covers night and weekend calls as assigned. They support and coordinate care with the Interdisciplinary Group and perform necessary administrative functions.