Locum Hospice Physician in Albany, New York- NEGOTIABLE RATE
Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Salary $130.00 – $150.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Home Care/House Calls
Location Albany, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/24/25
Facility in Albany, New York seeking a physician as soon as credential. Will take boards in IM, FM, and EM.

Job Responsibilities

Practice Setting: Hospice Home Care
Call Schedule: Call is on average 1 weeknight per week from 4pm - 8am and 1 in 4/5 weekends from 4pm on Friday until 8am on Monday
Call Ratio: 1 in 4/5
Average Number of Patients Per Day: Variable. The majority of the hospice physician's time is spent in interdisciplinary team meetings, reviewing cases for hospice eligibility, and providing guidance and recommendations to the nurses in the field. Home visits for face to face encounters and symptom management are scheduled as needed in accordance with the hospice physician's schedule on average 0-2 per day.
Documentation System/EMR: EPIC - Comfort/Hospice Application

Qualifications

Board Certified - Internal Medicine / Family Medicine / Emergency Medicine - Required
Hospice and Palliative Medicine or Geriatrics fellowship training is a plus but NOT required
100% Clean- Malpractice, License, and Background
NY State License - Required
BLS- Required
Provider must be local - Required