Hospice Physician needed in Albany, NY - Locum to Permanent
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Albany, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/11/25
Momentum Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated Hospice Physician (MD/DO) for a locum-to-permanent position in Albany, New York. This is a great opportunity to provide compassionate care for terminally ill patients, with the potential for a permanent role.
Position: Locum to Permanent Hospice Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Albany, New York
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive care for patients with terminal illnesses in hospice settings, focusing on pain management and improving quality of life.
Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team.
Perform regular patient assessments, monitor symptoms, and adjust care plans as needed.
Offer emotional and psychological support to both patients and their families during end-of-life care.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date medical records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
Educate families on the hospice process and provide guidance through difficult decisions.
Qualifications:
Board-certified or board-eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine or a related field.
Valid New York medical license or eligibility to obtain one.
Experience working in a hospice or palliative care setting is preferred.
Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Why Choose Momentum Healthcare Staffing?
Competitive compensation rates with potential for permanent placement.
Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
Opportunity to make a significant impact on patients’ and families' lives.
Supportive and compassionate work environment.
If you are a Hospice Physician (MD/DO) seeking a locum-to-permanent position in Albany, NY, apply now and join Momentum Healthcare Staffing, where providing outstanding patient care is our top priority!
Position: Locum to Permanent Hospice Physician (MD/DO)
Location: Albany, New York
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive care for patients with terminal illnesses in hospice settings, focusing on pain management and improving quality of life.
Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team.
Perform regular patient assessments, monitor symptoms, and adjust care plans as needed.
Offer emotional and psychological support to both patients and their families during end-of-life care.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date medical records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
Educate families on the hospice process and provide guidance through difficult decisions.
Qualifications:
Board-certified or board-eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine or a related field.
Valid New York medical license or eligibility to obtain one.
Experience working in a hospice or palliative care setting is preferred.
Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Why Choose Momentum Healthcare Staffing?
Competitive compensation rates with potential for permanent placement.
Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
Opportunity to make a significant impact on patients’ and families' lives.
Supportive and compassionate work environment.
If you are a Hospice Physician (MD/DO) seeking a locum-to-permanent position in Albany, NY, apply now and join Momentum Healthcare Staffing, where providing outstanding patient care is our top priority!