Hospice Physician

Gentiva

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Gentiva as a Hospice Physician – 24/7 On-Call Coverage 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

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Contract position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Gentiva as a Hospice Physician – 24/7 On-Call Coverage.

Key Skills

Hospice carePalliative careMedical leadershipRegulatory compliancePatient assessmentInterdisciplinary team collaborationMedication managementQuality improvementCommunity liaisonClinical documentationMentorshipCommunicationEmpathyEthical decision makingPolicy development

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Position Insights

Hospice & Palliative Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Hospice & Palliative Medicine position at Gentiva 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.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

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

Core responsibilities: The Hospice Physician will provide compassionate, goal-directed care to patients while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure regulatory compliance and quality outcomes. Responsibilities include certifying hospice eligibility, conducting face-to-face patient visits, and participating i...

Benefits package: 401(k) with Match, Career Advancement, Recognition Programs, Teammate Assistance Fund, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Mileage Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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