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Medical Director of Hospice & Palliative Care - Maine
Hanover, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Medical Director
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Maine, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/06/15
This position will serve as the Medical Director and physician leader of the Hospice and Palliative Care team supported by a half-time Nurse Practitioner and a Palliative Care RN. Working in cooperation with a home health agency, the team will provide patient care in homes, in the hospital, embedded within the primary care offices. The Medical Director will have leadership responsibilities, direct patient care responsibilities, program development responsibilities, as well as opportunities to participate in a range of projects to advance palliative and end of life care. Maine offers some of the most spectacular natural beauty and outdoor recreation found anywhere. Sail and kayak world-class waters, hike the mountains that overlook the sea, swim & fish in our pristine lakes and streams, and bike on our country lanes. Enjoy an abundance of rich cultural opportunities and great schools in a safe community environment.