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Job Description
Join Amedisys as a Physician Associate Medical Director in hospice care. Lead a dedicated team to provide compassionate, quality care to patients in their homes, ensuring effective palliative care and supporting their families during challenging times.
Key Responsibilities
Consult with patients, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams on quality palliative care
Ensure evaluation, certification, and recertification of terminal prognosis
Serve on the Professional Advisory Committee
Conduct educational seminars and presentations to improve patient care
Provide in-house or phone consultation for acute patient clinical problems
Required Qualifications
Doctor of medicine or osteopathy degree from an accredited medical school
Current and unencumbered license to practice in the assigned state
Current CPR certification
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Membership in good standing on the medical staff of at least one contracted hospital
Preferred Qualifications
Board certification in hospice and palliative care