Physician Hospice/Palliative Medicine - Competitive Salary

Job Description As a physician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality medical care to patients within the scope of your qualifications and experience. Principal responsibilities will include the clinical care of patients within a physician led, patient centered team based environment, where the focus is on the provision of high quality, value based care. Key responsibilities Patient Care Conduct comprehensive medical evaluations and assessments Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients Prescribe medication and other appropriate therapies Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging Perform medical procedures and surgeries when necessary Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed Provide patient education Communication Effectively communicate with patients, families, and colleagues Documentation Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in a timely fashion Clinical Expertise Stay current with latest medical research, treatments and technologies Participate in CME and peer review activities Collaborate with other specialists and healthcare professionals to optimize patient care Work collaboratively with Advanced Practice Providers Participate in the education of clinical learners (residents, APP students, etc) Quality and Safety Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes Ensure safe care is provided to all patients Ethical and Professional Standards Adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards of medical practice Uphold patient confidentiality and privacy Comply with all relevant laws and regulations. Qualifications Doctorate MD or DO from an accredited medical school required Must have successfully completed a residency or fellowship commensurate with area of specialty. Be board certified or eligible in the appropriate specialty, by a board acceptable to Hospital; Obtain and maintain an unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration; Obtain Medical Staff Privileges within the Health system DR-Current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in applicable state required Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence based medicine Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassion, empathy and a commitment to patient-centered care Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare team Commitment to ongoing professional development and CME. Working conditions Hospital, clinic, or healthcare facility setting May include on call and weekend shifts as required.