Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Team Physician Salary: $67,500 - $75,000 annually Schedule: 8 hours/wk Position Type: Hybrid What You Need to Know AccentCare is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Hospice Team Physician to provide clinical leadership and medical expertise as part of an interdisciplinary hospice care team. This physician will play a vital role in supporting patients with terminal illnesses, partnering with attending physicians, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered hospice care. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other healthcare professionals while making a meaningful impact on patients and families during critical moments in their healthcare journey. Key Responsibilities: • Serve as a clinical leader within the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG), contributing to care planning, team discussions, and quality improvement efforts. • Provide medical care and guidance for hospice patients, including symptom management, medication review, and support • Participate in developing, reviewing, and updating individualized Plans of Care to ensure patient and family needs are met. • Complete required certifications, recertifications, and face-to-face encounter attestations in accordance with hospice regulations. • Collaborate with Attending Physicians, referring providers, patients, and families regarding care plans, prognosis, and medical decisions. • Participate in on-call coverage to ensure continuous (24/7) physician availability and provide timely clinical support. • Support appropriate hospice admissions, recertifications, revocations, and discharges. • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation. If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: • Must be a licensed Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) in the state(s) of practice, with training or experience in caring for chronically or terminally ill patients • Maintains active DEA license • Valid driver’s license • Strong understanding of primary medical care principles. • Working knowledge of hospice and palliative care, including pain and symptom management. • Familiarity with hospice regulations and Medicare requirements. • Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills. • Ability to collaborate effectively with Attending Physicians and interdisciplinary teams. • Excellent communication skills for interaction with patients, families, and providers. • Ability to manage complex clinical and ethical situations in end-of-life care. • (Preferred) Board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine • (Preferred) Five or more years of clinical experience • (Preferred) Oversight of clinical program(s) Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.