Medical Director Of Hospice - Part Time

Medical Director of Hospice

Location: Warrenville, IL
Type:PART TIME

We are a forward-thinking hospice care provider dedicated to improving end-of-life care and expanding access to hospice services, especially among underserved populations. We are pioneering a unique approach that combines pre-hospice care with a proprietary patient identification algorithm to offer comprehensive end-of-life solutions. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care that addresses both the physical and emotional needs of our patients and their families.

Who You Are:

• A licensed MD in Illinois with at least 3 years of experience caring for elderly patients and at least 1 year of experience performing hospice work.
• Profoundly knowledgeable about the unique challenges and opportunities in hospice care, with experience in Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings.
• Passionate about enhancing end-of-life care, demonstrating resilience, energy, and a positive outlook.

What You'll Do:

• Lead as the first physician and the clinical face of our organization, facilitating weekly IDT meetings at the Warrenville location, offering flexibility in your schedule within operational hours.
• Occasionally, you will be responsible for prescribing emergency scripts via phone, ensuring patients receive necessary care promptly.
• Act as a key figure for our organization and establishing our presence in the community.

This role offers a flexible schedule of about 20 hours per month, paired with generous compensation reflecting the limited commitment yet critical impact of this position.

Join us to meaningfully influence hospice care, imparting your expertise and passion to improve patients' final days.