Hospice Physician

3 days ago
United StatesGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Gentiva Hospice as a Hospice Physician in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • face patient visits, including home consultations for complex cases. Provide 24/7/365 on

Requirements

  • Doctorate degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine from an accredited medical school.
  • Board certification in a specialty recognized by ABMS or AOA-BOS, preferably primary care.
  • Current and unrestricted medical license in the practicing state.
  • Valid National Provider Identifier (NPI) and DEA registration for controlled substances.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full
  • paid Life & Long
  • Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Apply now to make a lasting impact in hospice medicine and advance your career in a supportive, mission
  • driven environment. Legalese This is a safety

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Gentiva Hospice as a Hospice Physician.

Key Skills

Hospice carePalliative careRegulatory complianceMedical documentationInterdisciplinary team collaborationMedication managementQuality assessmentPerformance improvementCommunity liaisonMentorshipClinical leadershipPatient advocacyCommunicationEmpathyEthical decision making
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Physician at Gentiva Hospice a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Gentiva Hospice 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 United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Hospice care, Palliative care, Regulatory compliance, Medical documentation, Interdisciplinary team collaboration, Medication management, Quality assessment, Performance improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Hospice Physician will provide compassionate, goal-directed care to patients while ensuring regulatory compliance and medical standards. They will actively participate in interdisciplinary group meetings and collaborate with leadership to enhance patient outcomes and community partnerships.

Benefits package: 401(k) with company match, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Mileage reimbursement, Fleet vehicle program, Paid time off, Paid holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more General Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Gentiva Hospice

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta, GA
5-10

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with company match
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Fleet vehicle program
Paid time off
Paid holidays
6.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Posted

3d ago

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