What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice & Palliative Physician position at Midland Care Connection?
Midland Care has a current opening for a Physician for our Hospice and Palliative Care team.
This position is responsible for the delivery of patient care, oversight of, the quality assessment and performance improvement program, and to achieve best clinical outcomes possible for all hospice and palliative care patients. Responsible for the delivery and oversight of the care, treatment and services provided to patients, based on the patients identified needs and goals of care in accordance with the hospice philosophy of care.
Employment Status: Full-Time
Annual Salary: $220,000 /annually (pay is based on requirements of role and like experience)
What We Provide for You:
- Health insurance options for employee and dependents
- Dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
- Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO), Personal and Taking Care of You Days
- Holiday pay (six holidays per year
- 403(b) ERISA Retirement Plan, match provided
- Free group life and AD&D insurance of $20,000
- On-site education center to provide professional development and CEU credits
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and dependents
- Paid monthly volunteer time at non-profit organizations
Qualifications
Must be a Doctor of Medicine or Osteopath and having completed an appropriate internship or residency, is licensed to practice and prescribe scheduled drugs in the State of Kansas. Must remain in good standing with the Board of Healing Arts. Must subscribe to the hospice philosophy and have two years experience working with chronically ill or terminal patients. Knowledge of the principles and practice of primary medical care, with at least a working knowledge of oncology. Knowledge of palliative care with particular emphasis on symptom control associated with terminal illness. Knowledge of the local medical community and the ability to enhance, by association with the Hospice, Midlands visibility and reputation with area physicians and hospitals. Ability to collaborate with hospice employees and volunteers as a part of an interdisciplinary team. Must possess a valid Kansas or Missouri Drivers License, in force automobile liability insurance and maintain a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) that meets organizations insurability standard as defined by Midlands policy.
A culture of caring is a way of life for Midland Care. Diversity, Inclusion and Equity are more than just words. Understanding, accepting and valuing differences between people empowers us to foster the meaning of caring for our community.
ARE YOU READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN END-OF-LIFE CARE? Apply today!
Salary : $220,000
