Associate Medical Director Position Available In Pinellas, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Associate Medical Director position at Tidewell Hospice, a member of Empath Health, involves providing physician direction and guidance for quality patient care. Responsibilities include participation in Interdisciplinary Team meetings, certification, recertification, symptom control expertise, clinical visits, and regulatory visits. Requirements include an MD or DO from an accredited medical school, active DEA license, and board certification in a specialty related to care of the terminally ill.
Job Description
Join our team of compassionate and skilled physicians as an Associate Medical Director for Tidewell Hospice , a member of Empath Health !
The Associate Medical Director:
- Provides physician direction and guidance to the Empath Health hospice program to assure the maintenance of quality care for patients and families.
- Participates in the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meeting, performs certification, recertification, provides symptom control expertise, performs clinical visits in the home or inpatient setting and provides regulatory visits to meet recertification requirements.
- Serves as an educator and researcher of hospice care
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school
Licensure:
Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida
- Active DEA license
- Board certification by an American Board of Medical Specialties’ recognized specialty that deals with care of the terminally ill, such as Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Oncology or Geriatrics.
- Minimum of three years post graduate medical practice experience Suncoast Hospice, Empath Home Health, and Empath Health Pharmacy are proud to be accredited by the Joint Commission showing our commitment to quality.
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