Job Description

Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician at SourceMD summary:

The Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician will expand inpatient and outpatient palliative care services in the Atlanta area, working within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include program building, overseeing the development of outpatient clinics, and implementing home-based palliative care services. The role requires board certification in Hospice and Palliative Care and experience in acute hospital settings with a focus on program management.

We are seeking a board eligible/board certified Palliative Medicine physician to expand our current palliative care service line, by offering inpatient and limited outpatient services in the Atlanta GA area.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Join an established collaborative and collegial inpatient palliative care team comprised of one physician, a dedicated full-time LPN, and a full-time licensed social worker and help us develop an outpatient program that will enhance and grow the Palliative Care services
• Function as a program builder by overseeing the design & implementation of an outpatient palliative care clinic, to ultimately include Home Based Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner program.
• Experience practicing Palliative Medicine in an acute care hospital setting with program management experience preferred.

Education

• Board Certified in Hospice and Palliative Care through American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
• Board certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine or General Surgery
• Completion of an accredited Palliative Medicine Fellowship
• Current GA Medical License or must meet eligibility requirements

Schedule:

• Monday Friday (5 days/40 hours per week).

Salary: $250K guarantee with additional medical director earnings available plus $50K sign on/$50 start date incentives, relocation and full benefits package.

Keywords:

palliative care, hospice medicine, inpatient care, outpatient services, program development, acute care hospital, medical director, patient care management, home based care, physician

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