Clinical Physician (50507)

HOSPICE AUSTIN

3 days ago

Austin, TexasFull TimeHospice and Palliative Medicine

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Hospice Austin as a Hospice Clinical Physician – M-F Schedule in United States.

Key Responsibilities

AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Work to achieve performance goals, pursue progress toward individual development plan (IDP) and demonstrate Hospice Austin’s values and competencies.

Maintain a working knowledge of applicable National, State and local laws and regulations, CHAPS, Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Hospice Conditions of Participation and other regulatory.

Requirements

related to the medical and allied health staff.

Oversee, direct and support the rendering of medical management decisions that maximize.

Benefits & Compensation

for patients and families while pursuing and supporting Agency objectives Demonstrate effective leadership as a hospice physician while providing standards for excellence.

Participate in professional organizations and represent the Agency in a professional, competent manner in the community, as indicated.

Represent the Agency on ad hoc committees as appropriate; interfaces with the provider community, as indicated.

General Patient Administration: Participate in development of care plans, the review of established care plans, and sign care plans with other members of the Interdisciplinary Team.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

No weekends required.

Apply to join Hospice Austin as a Hospice Clinical Physician – M-F Schedule.

Key Skills

Palliative careHospice carePatient careMedical managementCare planningInterdisciplinary team collaborationClinical documentationRegulatory complianceLeadershipMedical consultationStaff trainingEnd of life care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Physician (50507) at HOSPICE AUSTIN a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Hospice and Palliative Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

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

Hospice and Palliative Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Hospice and Palliative Medicine position at HOSPICE AUSTIN 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.

Nationally, Hospice and Palliative Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $260k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Austin, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Palliative care, Hospice care, Patient care, Medical management, Care planning, Interdisciplinary team collaboration, Clinical documentation, Regulatory compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospice and Palliative Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Clinical Physician will provide direct patient care, including home and facility visits, while overseeing medical management decisions for hospice patients. They will also participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, review care plans, and provide clinical education to staff and students.

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