Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician Job at Summit Recruiting Group LLC, Hartford, CT

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  • Summit Recruiting Group LLC
  • Hartford, CT

Job Description

Palliative Care Physician opening Äì Hartford, Connecticut Position Details

  • Full-time Hospice and Palliative Care Physician role
  • Practice in a progressive, physician-led environment with nationally respected colleagues
  • Network includes seven acute care hospitals, large academic and surgical hospitals, thriving community teaching hospitals, and a multi-specialty group of 1,000+ providers
  • Schedule: 48 on-call weeks per year, Monday 7 a.m. ÄìFriday 7 p.m., including mandatory in-person attendance at 1 Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meeting per week
  • Four weekends per year: Friday 7 p.m. ÄìMonday 7 a.m.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in admission decisions for hospice at home or inpatient settings
  • Develop individualized care plans as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team
  • Certify and re-certify patients eligible for hospice care under the Medicare Hospice Benefit
  • Consult with attending physicians regarding pain and symptom management
  • Coordinate care with attending physicians to ensure continuity
  • Develop and monitor the medical component of the hospice program
  • Participate in hospice service and policy development
  • Support staff and volunteer training initiatives
  • Conduct home visits (in person and virtual) as appropriate
  • Serve as a liaison and advocate for hospice with national, state, and local physicians, healthcare professionals, partners, and the community
  • Perform related administrative functions as required
  • Qualifications
  • MD or DO, Board-Certified/Board-Eligible in Hospice and Palliative Care or relevant specialty
  • Eligible for licensure in Connecticut
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and patient-centered care skills
  • Benefits Details
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid CME time and allowance
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Generous paid time off and retirement contributions
  • Optional moonlighting opportunities
Join a team that values teaching, research, innovation, and leadership. We provide a deeply embedded culture of diversity, inclusion, and focus on high-quality care, with multiple opportunities to grow your career while practicing in a supportive, physician-led environment. Community Details Located between Boston and New York City, Connecticut offers access to top schools, vibrant urban and suburban living, beautiful four-season recreation, and coastal lifestyles. Enjoy an unparalleled quality of life with abundant cultural, educational, and outdoor activities for you and your family.

Job Tags

Full time, Freelance, Local area, Weekend work,

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