Hospice Medical Director bei Hospice of the Bluegrass Inc
Hospice of the Bluegrass Inc · Lexington, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Senior
- Optionales Büro in Lexington
Description
Hospice Medical Director
Location: Lexington, KY
At BCN we are committed to a work setting that treats all team members with fairness, dignity, and respect. We offer our team members an opportunity to grow, to develop professionally, and to work in a team environment. You can help our team make a lasting difference for our families. Join #TeamBCN where your work matters and your time is valued.
We Offer:
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Autonomy in your workday
- Flexible Schedules to support work/life balance (select positions)
- Mileage Reimbursement for work-related driving
- Up to 24 days of PTO accrued within the first year of employment
- 8 Paid Holidays (including day after Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve)
- Educational Assistance up to $3,000 per year & College Tuition Discounts
- Free Continuing Education Credits
About the role:
The Hospice Medical Director (HMD) provides overall medical direction for the BCN Hospice program in collaboration with the Sr. Hospice Medical Director and Clinical Leadership. This includes but is not limited to: support of BCNs’ hospice team physicians, through bedside clinical care and work with the interdisciplinary team, the HMD directs the medical component of patient care wherever the patient resides, consistent with BCNs’ policies and in accordance with Federal and State hospice regulations and oversees the medical practice of all Hospice physicians.
Requirements
- Current license to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky. Board eligibility/certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Oncology, or appropriate medical society.
- Certification/eligibility in Hospice and Palliative Medicine preferred.
- Hospice Medical Director Certification.
- Maintains active DEA.
- At least 3-5 years’ experience in the practice of medicine.
- Familiar with the philosophical, technical and regulatory aspects of Hospice and Palliative care.
- Expertise in pain and symptom management preferred.
- Ability to work as a member of a large interdisciplinary team.
- Excellent communication skills and experience with conflict resolution.
- Team members will be expected to comply with Bluegrass Care Navigators (BCN) Employee Health, infectious disease, and vaccination policies.
