Associate Medical Director - PRN Hospice Care| Flexible Coverage + Meaningful Patient Impact

Hospice Services | BJC HealthCare – St. Louis, MO Provide compassionate care on a schedule that works for you. Join our team as a Hospice Care Physician (PRN) and make a meaningful impact delivering patient-centered, end-of-life care while maintaining the flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Position Overview BJC HealthCare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate PRN Hospice Physician / Associate Medical Director to support hospice and palliative care services across the St. Louis region. This role provides clinical expertise, interdisciplinary leadership, and support for high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with serious or life-limiting illness. Key Responsibilities Provide physician services to hospice patients, including admissions, recertifications, and ongoing care management Support the Medical Director in overseeing clinical quality and compliance with hospice regulations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including nurses, social workers, and chaplains. Participate in care planning and case conferences to ensure comprehensive patient care Provide guidance on symptom management, pain control, and end-of-life decision-making. Assist with on-call coverage as needed in a PRN capacity Ensure adherence to regulatory standards, documentation requirements, and best practices Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Ensures optimal care and promotes safety of patients admitted to assigned service in cooperation with the private attending staff and nursing staff. Communicates with staff, patients, and families. Additional Responsibilities Manages the medical care of assigned patients. Collaborates with patients, families, and members of the health care team to ensure excellent clinical outcomes. Performs and documents histories and physicals in the patient’s medical record as required by hospital by‑laws. Supervises and instructs medical students and residents assigned to service; assists in the learning needs of residents and students as assessed. Minimum Requirements Education Doctorate – Medicine Experience 2–5 years Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Licensed Physician Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we are committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well‑being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance* paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Direct Jobs