Hospice Medical Director

Heartland Hospice Cincinnati, Ohio, US

About the Role

Heartland Hospice, part of ProMedica, seeks a Hospice Medical Director to lead our interdisciplinary hospice team. The Medical Director provides clinical leadership, oversees patient care plans, and ensures high-quality, patient-centered end-of-life care. Responsibilities include conducting face-to-face visits, certifying and recertifying hospice eligibility, guiding pain and symptom management, collaborating with nurses, social workers, chaplains, and aides, and ensuring regulatory and quality compliance. The role requires strong communication, compassionate decision-making, and commitment to our mission of dignity, comfort, and support for patients and families.

Responsibilities

  • Lead interdisciplinary hospice team to ensure high-quality end-of-life care
  • Oversee patient care plans and regulatory compliance
  • Provide clinical leadership and face-to-face patient visits

Qualifications

  • Medical Doctor with hospice or palliative care experience
  • Board-certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine or eligible
  • Strong communication and leadership skills

Required Skills

clinical leadership care coordination pain and symptom management regulatory compliance interdisciplinary collaboration

Keywords

Hospice Medical Director palliative care end-of-life care regulatory compliance

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