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Hospice Physician

Horizon Home Care & Hospice
USA
Part-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago

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Primary Responsibilities

  • Provides medical services, including, but not limited to, assessment, treatments, recertifications and health teaching in the form of patient home visits.
  • Deals with crisis situation (regarding health concerns, family issues, safety factors, etc.) and follows through.
  • Assures that treatments are medically appropriate and cost-effective.
  • Works collaboratively with Hospice Medical Director and team to utilize cost effective symptom management.
  • Confirms the patient’s medical eligibility for the Hospice benefit in accordance with Medicare/Medicaid and insurance guidelines and State/Federal regulations; certified and re-certifies patient eligibility (terminal illness) for the Hospice Program.
  • Consults with the patient’s attending physicians, as needed, regarding palliation and management of terminal illnesses; in addition, meets the general medical needs of the patients to the extent that these needs are not met by the attending physician.
  • Maintains a current and working knowledge of and ensures compliance with State and Federal Hospice regulations related to standards of practice.
  • Ensures medications are used and disposed of within acceptable standards of practice.
  • Works cooperatively with patients and all care providers and family members and is active in providing medical direction for Hospice patients in meetings and individually

Honored to be recognized as a 9-time Top Workplace!

  • To learn more, about our current opportunities visit our Careers Page: https://jobs.horizonhch.com/ or contact our CHRO: Susan Kulinski Email: [email protected]

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