Hospice / Palliative Medicine Physician

Hospice / Palliative Medicine Physician at Med Ninjas summary :

We are looking for a Board Certified Locum Tenens Hospice Physician in New York to provide home care for hospice patients. This role involves participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, evaluating hospice eligibility, and offering guidance to nursing staff, as well as conducting home visits as needed. The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, with on-call responsibilities.

We are seeking a Locum Tenens Hospice Physician in New York .

Locum Tenens Hospice Physician

Position Type : Locum Tenens

Specialty : Physician - Hospice

Location : New York

Shift : Days

Start Date : ASAP

End Date : Indefinite

Position Details :

Patient Population : Hospice home care patients

Setting : Hospice Home Care

Responsibilities : The majority of the hospice physician's time is spent in interdisciplinary team meetings, reviewing cases for hospice eligibility, and providing guidance and recommendations to the nurses in the field. Home visits for face-to-face encounters and symptom management are scheduled as needed.

Required Procedures : None specified

EMR System : EPIC - Comfort / Hospice Application

Support Staff : Hospice nurses and interdisciplinary team

Days Per Month : Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8am-4 : 30pm

On-Call / Weekends : On-call is 1 weeknight per week and 1 in 4 / 5 weekends (Friday 4pm to Monday 8am)

Submission Requirements :

• Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine (required)
• Hospice and Palliative Medicine or Geriatrics Fellowship (a plus)
• NY State License (required)
• BLS Certification (required)
• Provider must be local (required)
• Conversion Rate Cap of 25k (required)

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Keywords :

Hospice Physician, Palliative Medicine, Locum Tenens, New York, Home Care, Patient Care, Interdisciplinary Team, Healthcare, Symptom Management, Board Certified