VITAS Healthcare is seeking a Medical Director to oversee the care and treatment of patients with terminal illness in a hospice setting. The role involves medical direction, consultation with attending physicians, quality assurance, and supervision of a team. Responsibilities include clinical care, documentation, training, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Requirements
- Knowledge of primary medical care and oncology.
- Understanding of palliative care principles.
- Ability to collaborate with physicians and hospice employees.
- Medical malpractice and liability insurance.
- Board certification in a medical specialty with oncology or palliative medicine knowledge.
- Good standing in the medical staff of an accredited hospital.
- EOE/AA M/F/D/V
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match
- Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal Insurance
- Roadside Assistance
- Affinity Program