Permanent Hospice/Palliative Care Jobs in Gainesville, Florida

• Position Type: Permanent
• Recruited Specialty: Hospice/Palliative Care
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• Structure of Position: Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other
• Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
• Expected Patient Call Coverage: 1:6 or better
• Expected ER Call Coverage: No call

Immediate opening in the Gainesville area  of Florida for a Primary Care/Hospice/Palliative Physician MD/DO.

Prefer Board Certified candidate but would consider a Board Eligible candidate in the process of taking exam soon.

• The physician will manage  patients for inpatient and outpatient for hospice
• Will coordinate the care, family meeting, admin work required for patients 
• On call - 1:7, days and nights.

Responsibilities of the Primary Care/Hospice/Palliative Physician MD/DO​:

• Provide medical direction and supervision of patient care
• Provide instruction and medical support to Hospice staff
• Develop and implement education and consultation services to medical communities, professionals and physicians the service areas.
• Provide periodic Palliative care consultation to the affiliated medical centers, nursing homes, and clinics.

Requirements of the Primary Care/Hospice/Palliative Physician MD/DO​:

• Doctor of medicine or osteopathy required.
• Current Florida license required.or in the process of obtaining FL license 
• Board Certified; will consider Board Eligible in the process of taking exam
• Hospice and Palliative Care Certification, preferred. 
• Florida driver’s license and auto insurance required.
• Experience  Requires Oncology or palliative care with emphasis on control of symptoms associated with terminal illness, preferred.  
• Ability to embrace individuals from all walks of life.

Benefits:

• Medical and dental
• PTO, paid holidays 401K plan and more

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

• Facility Type: Clinic
• Number of Providers: