Physician- Hospice and Palliative

1 month ago
Kentucky~$100k(est.)Full TimePalliative Care

Job Description

About the Role

Join Everent Health & Affiliates as a Physician- Hospice and Palliative in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • will be a part of a team providing care and support to patients and their families who no longer receive treatments to cure their terminal illness but instead choose care to improve their comfort and quality of life.
  • will include accepting patients as the hospice attending physician and providing consultations at the request of community physicians or Bluegrass Care Navigators’ Nurse Practitioners, making medically necessary visits and face-to-face recertification visits, as needed.
  • provide care at nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and hospitals.
  • provide care at one of our Hospice Care Centers.

Requirements

  • Is currently licensed to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky, including a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) license.
  • Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Oncology, or appropriate medical society.
  • Certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, preferred.
  • A fellowship in hospice and palliative medicine or a minimum of two years of post-residency medical experience required.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Everent Health & Affiliates as a Physician- Hospice and Palliative.

Key Skills

Telehealth VisitsIn-person VisitsPatient CareHospice CarePalliative CareConsultationsPain ManagementSymptom ManagementInterdisciplinary Team CoordinationCare PlanningCertificationsRecertificationsPre-authorizationsDeath CertificatesConflict ResolutionQuality Management
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician- Hospice and Palliative at Everent Health & Affiliates a 4.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Palliative Care physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Palliative Care — Physician Career Context

This Palliative Care position at Everent Health & Affiliates is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Kentucky.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Telehealth Visits, In-person Visits, Patient Care, Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Consultations, Pain Management, Symptom Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Hospice and Palliative Physician oversees the medical component of direct patient care via telehealth and scheduled in-person visits, including accepting patients, providing consultations, and performing necessary recertification visits. This role involves coordinating care with the interdiscipl...

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About Everent Health & Affiliates

Hospitals and Health Care
Louisville, Kentucky
2-5
4.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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