Hospice Physician

📋 Description

• Serve as a physician resource to hospice patients, families, attending physicians, and members of
• Participate actively in the every-other-week interdisciplinary group meeting, comprehensive
• Review clinical information for hospice admissions and recertifications; complete Certifications of
• Oversee and coordinate medical care related to the terminal illness, including pain and symptom
• Review medications, treatments, and services to help ensure care is medically appropriate
• Collaborate with attending physicians and hospice clinicians to address clinical, ethical, and

🎯 Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
• Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in Arizona, with the ability to provide proof of
• Current, unrestricted DEA registration and prescribing authority, as applicable.
• Licensed physician with at least two years of recent, verifiable clinical experience.
• Hospice experience is preferred but not required; experience in palliative care, home care
• Knowledge of professional medical standards, hospice regulations, Medicare requirements, and