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Ethos
Akron, Ohio

Hospice Medical Director

Hospice and Palliative MedicineFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 7h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Ethos as a Hospice Medical Director in Akron, Ohio, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Ethos as a Hospice Medical Director.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Director oversees the medical component of the hospice program and serves as a clinical resource for the interdisciplinary team. They are responsible for supporting hospice eligibility decisions and ensuring the quality and continuity of physician services.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted Ohio physician license and possess current state and federal controlled-substance registrations. Significant experience or training in hospice, palliative medicine, or a related specialty is required, along with knowledge of Medicare hospice regulations.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Hospice careClinical leadershipInterdisciplinary team collaborationMedicare hospice eligibilityMedical judgmentPhysician services managementEnd-of-life careCommunity physician educationCertification and recertificationConditions of participation compliance

Hospice and Palliative Medicine — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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About Ethos

Home Health Care Services
Fargo, North Dakota
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development