Lead Palliative Care Physician | Hybrid Tele/Home Health in Mississippi

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is on the lookout for a dedicated, full-time Palliative Care Physician who is board-certified to become part of our expanding team. This role involves delivering empathetic, patient-focused care to individuals facing intricate chronic illnesses such as Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Congestive Heart Failure (CHF).

The Opportunity:

• Provide palliative care services to patients within the community through a mix of home visits, telehealth consultations, and supervision of Advanced Practice Providers (APP).
• Address symptoms that impact quality of life, coordinate referrals, educate care teams, and monitor both clinical and financial outcomes.
• Become part of an innovative, mission-oriented organization that is redefining chronic disease management.
• Enjoy a flexible, hybrid work schedule, primarily from the comfort of your home.
• Be part of an inclusive culture that emphasizes quality-driven, value-based care for patients with chronic and end-stage diseases, as well as related metabolic disorders.
• Receive a competitive guaranteed salary, comprehensive benefits, travel reimbursement, paid time off (PTO), a 401(k) plan, and opportunities for bonuses.

Requirements:

• Completion of fellowship training and/or board certification/eligibility in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
• Experience working with diverse populations and various payer types, including high-need Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance.
• Proficiency in conducting care discussions, advanced care planning, and symptom management, particularly with complex medication regimens, acute care, and behavioral health, along with an understanding of social determinants of health.
• Experience and readiness to supervise and collaborate closely with advanced practice providers.
• Possession of a medical license or the ability to obtain licensure in Mississippi.
• Must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel within the Jackson, MS area as necessary.

Specialty: Hospice and Palliative Care
Employment Type: Full Time