Hospice Medical Director Designee, Consultant

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $5k - $7k / year

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👨‍⚕️ Medical Director

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Madrona Hospice & Palliative Care

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2 - 10 employees

Founded 2016

🏥 Healthcare

👥 B2C

Healthcare • B2C

Madrona Hospice & Palliative Care is a San Rafael–based provider of hospice, palliative and home health services serving Marin County and multiple Northern California counties. Their interdisciplinary teams focus on pain management and offer disease-specific programs for conditions such as dementia, pulmonary disease and cancer. They provide in-home hospice and palliative care, 24/7 availability for patients and families, support that allows community physicians to remain involved, and services including nursing, therapy, caregiver support and chaplaincy.

📋 Description

• Provide overall medical direction to the hospice program and ensure adherence to organizational policies, bylaws, rules, and regulations. • Ensure compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participation, accrediting body standards, OSHA standards, and applicable federal and state statutes. • Review hospice eligibility and provide written certification of terminal illness for initial and subsequent benefit periods. • Perform or oversee face-to-face encounters within required benefit-period timelines. • Establish, review, and update patient plans of care with attending physicians and the interdisciplinary group. • Oversee medications and treatments and consult on pain and symptom management. • Serve as primary physician when the attending physician relinquishes care or is unavailable. • Attend interdisciplinary group meetings and provide medical guidance on clinical and ethical issues. • Ensure physician services are available 24 hours a day. • Evaluate and participate in QAPI plans, teams, and activities. • Develop and review patient-care policies, protocols, and procedures and assess quality and cost outcomes. • Develop, review, and deliver medical education for physicians, personnel, and volunteers. • Serve as a hospice champion and liaison to community and attending physicians and referral sources. • Maintain current knowledge of hospice care and pain and symptom management research and trends.

🎯 Requirements

• Licensed as a Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy in California without restriction or subject to any disciplinary or corrective action. • Must possess a CA physician license and a minimum of 2 years of full-time (FT) hospice/palliative leadership experience. • Maintains controlled substances registration with state and federal authorities. • Have experience in hospice or palliative care and/or training in end of life care. • Participates in ongoing medical education activities related to the medical care of hospice and palliative care patients. • Not excluded from participating in the Medicare program. • Must be based in the Bay Area.

🏖️ Benefits

• Not eligible as this is a consultant role for the company.

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