Hospice Visit Physician

Job Description

Job Description

AccentCare is seeking a per diem Hospice Visit Physician to provide in-home patient visits and backup coverage for the Hospice Medical Director; a flexible, patient-facing role ideal for a physician who wants meaningful clinical work in end-of-life care without a full-time commitment.

Location: Warwick, RI
Coverage Area: Providence, Kent, and Bristol counties

Compensation: Per visit
Schedule: 2-4 hrs/wk, PRN

Responsibilities

Reimagine Your Career in Hospice

Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together.

Be the Best Associate Medical Director Visit Physician You Can Be

If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:

• Maintains an active license and DEA in the state of Rhode Island
• Valid driver's license and willingness to drive and make visits in patient homes
• (Preferred) Hospice or hospice visit experience

Job Requirements:

• Evaluate patients for pain, symptom management, and hospice eligibility (admissions and recertifications).
• Counsel patients and families on care options and advance care planning.
• Order tests, initiate treatment, and conduct face-to-face visits as needed.
• Serve as Attending Physician when appropriate.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams and communicate with attending physicians to ensure continuity.
• Manage patient medications.
• Participate in on-call rotation and provide 24/7 availability when assigned.
• Complete timely and compliant clinical documentation.

Qualifications

Come As You Are

• At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.