Hospice & Palliative Care Physician - Per Diem - Hartford, CT

2 days ago
Hartford, ConnecticutPer Diem / PRNPalliative Care

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Hartford HealthCare as a Hospice & Palliative Care Physician – Per Diem, Hartford, CT in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate efforts with the attending physician to provide continuity of care · Develop and monitor the medical.
  • Conduct home visits (in person and virtual) as a consulting physician when appropriate · Act as a hospice li.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Hartford HealthCare as a Hospice & Palliative Care Physician – Per Diem, Hartford, CT.

Key Skills

Hospice carePalliative carePain managementSymptom managementCare planningInterdisciplinary team collaborationPatient advocacyMedical administrationClinical documentationStaff trainingVolunteer trainingHome visits

Requirements

The candidate must be a qualified physician capable of managing hospice and palliative care services in both inpatient and home settings. Strong communication skills are required to coordinate with attending physicians, staff, and the community while maintaining compliance with hospice policies.
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Position Insights

Palliative Care — Physician Career Context

This Palliative Care position at Hartford HealthCare 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 Hartford, Connecticut.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Hospice care, Palliative care, Pain management, Symptom management, Care planning, Interdisciplinary team collaboration, Patient advocacy, Medical administration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Palliative Care role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will participate in the hospice admission process, develop individualized care plans as part of an interdisciplinary team, and provide expert consultation on pain and symptom management. Additionally, the role involves conducting home visits, certifying patient eligibility, and oversee...

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About Hartford HealthCare

Hospitals and Health Care
New Britain, Connecticut
5-10

Protective Factors (1)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

2d ago