Hospice Associate Medical Director

Why Cadre Hospice? At the heart of everything we do is PEOPLE – our patients, our teams, and the communities in which we serve. We believe in a patient-first approach with a foundation of doing the ‘little’ things right, and collaborating to bring WORLD-CLASS hospice care to all, especially the underserved. We invite you to join us as we EMPOWER each other to do the right thing for our patients and their families, consistently delivering high-quality hospice care for those who need it most. What are the job responsibilities? We are seeking an experienced Hospice Associate Medical Director to lead the medical component of our agency in its mission to provide exceptional hospice care services. The ideal candidate will be an MD or DO with experience assuming the 24/7 overall responsibility of the hospice program's medical component. Primary duties include completing certifications of terminal illness, providing consultation during interdisciplinary group meetings, and coordinating care with attending physicians for relief of burdensome symptoms when needed. This TX branch currently has a primary Medical Director in place who is covering the majority of the patient load. The Associate Medical Director would cover needed hours when the primary MD is not available, so current hours required would be very limited. As we continue to grow, this position would grow as well. Key responsibilities include: Eligibility assessments, certifications and recertifications including F2Fs Reviews and certifies patients’ medical eligibility Consultation/Coordination with attending physician as needed Consultation with interdisciplinary team (IDT) Completes and submits all documentation timely and accurately What do you need? Doctor of medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited medical school required Valid state medical license with prescriptive authority where the hospice is located, without restrictions required One-year of experience with hospice and palliative care required Full Job Description can be provided upon request. Cadre Hospice seeks to expand access to the hospice benefit, especially among underserved populations. In addition to traditional go-to-market channels, Cadre plans to partner with at-risk medical groups to integrate upstream and offer a comprehensive palliative care program to patients nearing end of life. Cadre combines a unique pre-hospice care model, proprietary patient identification algorithm, partnership mindset with provider groups and best-in-class hospice operations to offer the most comprehensive end-of-life care solutions to patients. Cadre Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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