Hospice Physician

US-NM-Albuquerque

Providers

Req #: 42030
Type: PRN

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

				Overview:

At Presbyterian, it's not just what we do that matters. It's how we do it. How we do things here makes all the difference.

Presbyterian Medical Group seeks a Board Eligible / Board Certified Hospice Physician to join our established practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We're all about well-being, starting with yours. We offer a nationally competitive salary with relocation allowance available, CME allowance and fully paid malpractice insurance.

Practice Highlights:

* PRN hospice coveraage
* Mix of outpatient and inpatient coverage

Responsibilities:

Summary:
Makes all professional medical judgments in care of patients seen

Responsibilities:

* Assumes the attending role for hospice patients in the community and in Presbyterian hospice units, unless followed by their PCP. 
* As a consultant, works with patient and family to develop a recommended plan of care supports appropriate medical treatment in concordance with the patients goals of care.
* Uses clinical skills to relieve the suffering of patients and their families. 
* Provides support and oversight of the work of the hospice care team RN, APN or PAs direct patient care activities, as required by Medical Staff Bylaws. 

Other information:
MD/DO in a primary medical field appropriate to ABHPM standards. Prefer fellowship training in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine expected within 2 years of employment.

Qualifications:

Type of Opportunity: Per Required Need 
FTE: 0.001000
			
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