Hospice Physician - Conting

Hospice of NW Ohio

9 days ago

OhioContractHospice and Palliative Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Hospice of NW Ohio as a Hospice Physician – Contingent, On-Call Rotation in United States. Qualification Requirements * Doctor of medicine or osteopathy degree from an accredited medical school with current license to practice in the state of Ohio and Michigan. * Maintains hospice and palliative medicine board certification.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluates and manages patients with terminal illnesses; assesses stage of illness and prognosis and recognizes signs and symptoms of impending death.

Recognizes the need for psychological and spiritual support, as well as bereavement services.

Actively manages problems identified on the patient’s plan of care and ensures orders are written to provide standard of care t symptom management.

Available for consultation with the interdisciplinary team members regarding patient and family care.

Requirements

Doctor of medicine or osteopathy degree from an accredited medical school with current license to practice in the state of Ohio and Michigan.

Maintains hospice and palliative medicine board certification.

Has completed the UNIPAC or will complete within first 6 months of employment.

Must have or be eligible for membership in good standing on the medical staff accredited hospitals in the Hospice of Northwest Ohio service area.

Work Schedule

Contract position.

Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Hospice of NW Ohio as a Hospice Physician – Contingent, On-Call Rotation.

Key Skills

Hospice CarePalliative MedicinePain ManagementSymptom ManagementOpioid PrescribingEMR ChartingPatient EvaluationEnd of Life CareInterdisciplinary TeamMedical ConsultationBereavement ServicesRegulatory CompliancePatient Discharge PlanningMedical EducationOn-Call Rotation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Physician - Conting at Hospice of NW Ohio a 2.0 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.

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 of NW Ohio 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 Ohio.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Hospice Care, Palliative Medicine, Pain Management, Symptom Management, Opioid Prescribing, EMR Charting, Patient Evaluation, End of Life Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospice and Palliative Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The physician evaluates and manages patients with terminal illnesses, prescribing medications for pain and managing end-of-life symptoms across various settings including homes and inpatient centers. Responsibilities also include participating in interdisciplinary team conferences, documenting care,...

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