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Hospice Medical Director – Goshen Health: 3948
Overview
Goshen Health seeks a Board Certified Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Provider to act as our next Medical Director for Home Care and Hospice. This is a 0.3 FTE role that is responsible for the direction and coordination of Hospice medical care provided and for developing and upholding medical concepts as related to Hospice care. The Medical Director shall serve as a consultant and advisor to the Hospice program. This role is primarily administrative in nature, with the majority of the direct care provided by Nurse Practitioners employed by the Hospice.
Goshen Health is dedicated to meeting the healthcare needs of Northern Indiana, serving a regional population of 220,000. The physician network consists of both primary care and specialty providers, allowing us to offer the highest quality of care for a wide range of conditions. We are a leader in the region with a strong Accountable Care Organization and we take great pride in implementing cutting edge strategies in population health. Join a Network that prioritizes work/life balance, physician autonomy, a culture of camaraderie and excellence as well as a team-based approach to patient care.
Candidate Requirements:
- Must be Board Certified in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine and Licensed in the state of Indiana (Board Certification in Hospice and palliative medicine preferred).
- After hours call coverage to consult with hospice and home care nurses regarding patient care and symptom management as scheduled. Call coverage will not exceed 1 weekend per month and weekly call will not exceed 1 week per month.
- Knowledge of regulatory and legal landscape of Hospice practices as it relates to operations.
Hospital Description
Goshen Physicians is a multi-specialty group dedicated to meeting the healthcare needs of Northern Indiana, serving a regional population of 220,000. Goshen currently has 120 staffed beds. The network consists of both primary care and specialty providers, allowing us to offer the highest quality of care for a wide range of conditions. We are a leader in the region with a strong Accountable Care Organization and implement cutting edge strategies in population health. Join a Network that prioritizes work/life balance, physician autonomy, a culture of camaraderie, and a team-based approach to patient care.
Community Description
Goshen & the surrounding communities are all wonderful places to raise a family- safe, great public & private schools, and an affordable cost of living! We are located 30 minutes from South Bend (home of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish), 2 hours East of Chicago & 2 hours North of Indianapolis. The culture here is ‘Midwest Nice’ where neighbors help neighbors & we have pride in our communities. Our area is a ‘melting pot’ of various cultures, including a large Amish population. Life here is great- away from the rush & traffic of city life, but still easy access to larger cities, international airports, etc. Between the many state parks & inland lakes, various year-round festivals, a booming food/brewery/winery culture, college & professional level sports teams, etc. there’s definitely more than corn in Indiana!
Client
Goshen Health
Location
Goshen, IN
Contact
Bianca McKinney
[email protected]
Preferred Specialty
Internal Medicine, General
Would Also Consider
Family Medicine, General
Opportunity Type
Full Time
Misc Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package