Permanent Hospice/Palliative Care Jobs in La Plata, Maryland

• Position Type: Permanent
• Recruited Specialty: Hospice/Palliative Care
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
• Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
• Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
• Expected Patient Call Coverage: No call
• Expected ER Call Coverage: No call

MDICS is partnering with University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center and we are looking for a Palliative Care Medical Director to make a difference every day to patients and families coping with end of life illness and in creating a center of excellence in hospice care. The Overall medical direction of patient and family services Providing direction and guidance to the hospice staff to assure the maintenance of quality care Serving as a liaison between the program and patients' primary care physicians and others engaged in care Qualified Candidates: Must have at least 3 years experience caring for chronically and terminally ill patients Have strong administrative and communication skills Familiar with principles of quality management and ethical issues in Hospice and Palliative Care Flexible Schedules and Healthy Work-Life Balance Working for MDICS at UM Charles Regional Medical Center also gives you the opportunity to enjoy all Maryland has to offer including sandy beaches, Appalachian hiking trails, professional and college sports teams and easy access to Washington, D.C. Come see why UMMS is the place for physicians to practice. MDICS, Maryland's largest private hospitalist group, is headquartered in Glen Burnie, Maryland. MDICS is a pioneer in partnering with hospitals, post-acute, long-term care and assisted living communities by providing quality patient care while greatly reducing costs. We have established integrated care teams in 14 hospitals as well as over 35 post-acute care centers in Maryland. Our unified approach to care enables our partner hospitals and post-acute care centers to achieve measurable results in optimum patient outcomes and elevated patient satisfaction results. MDICS employs medical professionals (board-certified or board-eligible physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners) to help our partner hospitals and post-acute care communities provide the best care possible. We have established a caring, employee-focused culture and promote a healthy work-life balance while investing in your future. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including a competitive salary with productivity and quality bonuses, generous paid time-off, health and life insurance, malpractice insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) and retirement planning, and a Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance. MDICS is an EEO employer.

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen
• Preferred Experience Level: Experienced
• Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes

• Facility Type: Managed Services Organization
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