Medical Director Position Available In Wake, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Medical Director position at Gentiva Hospice involves overseeing and evaluating hospice care services while reporting to the National Medical Director. Responsibilities include supervising physicians, ensuring the implementation of care plans, and managing related expenditures. The role requires a Doctorate degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine, board certifications, and the ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting. Travel may be necessary. Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits are offered.
Job Description
Our CompanyGentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family â an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care.
Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment.
We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees.
Here, you’ll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people’s lives every day.
OverviewThe Medical Director will report directly to the National Medical Director and supervise, evaluate, and be responsible for the standards and overall quality of the hospice care services rendered to patients by physicians through the employing hospice provider.
Oversee and assist with ensuring implementation of the Plan of Care in order to meet the patient’s goals of care and needs.
Assess and reevaluate the patient’s medical needs on a regular basis in conjunction with the interdisciplinary Group (IDG).Provide supervision of Hospice Physicians (HPs).Manage related expenditures in a fiscally responsible manner in accordance with the program’s budgets.
Travel as necessary.
About YouDoctorate degree in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine from an accredited medical schoolCurrent and unrestricted license to practice medicine within the stateCurrent and valid National Provider Identifier (NPI)Current and unrestricted DEA Registration for Schedules 2 through 5 and any applicable state-controlled substance prescribing registrationCurrent Medicare Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS) validation and Medicaid equivalent for the state of practice, if required by that stateExperience demonstrated by Hospice & Palliative Medicine board certification, Hospice Medical Director Certification Board certification, or substantial practice within the hospice settingShould possess a passion for helping patients with palliative care needs and possesses a reputation and positive image in the community as an authority in hospice and palliative medicine.
Has the ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting.
Ability to travel 15-25%
We OfferComprehensive Benefits Package:
Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTOCompetitive SalariesMileage ReimbursementProfessional Growth and Development OpportunitiesLegaleseThis is a safety-sensitive positionEmployee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefitsWhere applicable, employee must meet state specific requirementsWe are proud to be an EEO employerWe maintain a drug-free workplace#J-18808-Ljbffr
