Medical Director

Overview

We are looking for a Hospice Medical Director to join our Lake Oswego, OR team. This Hospice Medical Director:

• Serves as a medical resource to hospice team, patients, families, and attending physicians regarding pain and symptom management.

• Attends, participates, and collaborates the IDG meetings to ensure that the medical needs of the patients are met.

• Provides oversight of the plan of care.

• Partners with the patient’s attending medical director/physician to develop and update the plan of care.

• Certifies patient meets the medical criteria for hospice admission. Signs appropriate documentation to indicate the approval of the admission.

• Partners with the Admission Team to provide guidance and support.

• Reviews clinical information prior to the recertification period and provides written recertification of terminal illness for subsequent benefit periods.

About You

Qualifications:

• Doctoral Degree in medicine (M.D.) or (D.O.) and current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of practice.

• Should possess exemplary leadership skills with a passion for optimizing the care of patients with hospice and palliative care needs.

• Possesses a reputation and positive image in the community as an authority in hospice and palliative medicine.

• Is familiar and skilled with working with an interdisciplinary team.

• Experience with and ability to work within a distributed physician medical staff (or similar) structure.

• Current and valid National Provider Identifier (NPI)

We Offer

Additional Details:

• This is a job notification only. The Medical Director will not be an employee of Gentiva. The Medical Director will invoice Gentiva for services rendered.

Legalese

Process:

• When there is a contractor Medical Director need, VP of Sales will notify Stacey Sanchez.

• Stacey will enter the above job notification into iCIMS.

• The job posting will appear on our career site and external job boards (i.e. Indeed, LinkedIn)

• When Medical Directors submit interest, Stacey will forward the contact information and/or resume to VP of Sales.

• VP of Sales and local Hospice Care Consultants will reach out to the National Medical Director to determine interest.

• If both parties agree, the Team will follow current process which is to partner with Procurement on signing an agreement.

ReqID: 2025-122087
Category: Clinical Management
Position Type: Full-Time
Company: Gentiva Hospice