Hospice Physician / Medical Director Designee Per Diem

• Provide coverage for the Hospice Medical Director when unavailable
  
• Review and certify hospice eligibility in accordance with Medicare hospice requirements
  
• Participate in IDG/IDT meetings as needed
  
• Review and sign certifications/recertifications and other required physician documentation
  
• Collaborate with the hospice clinical team regarding patient eligibility, plan of care, and symptom management
  
• Provide physician orders and clinical guidance as appropriate
  
• Assist with face-to-face encounters when applicable and within the scope of the arrangement
  
• Maintain timely and compliant documentation
  

• Current, unrestricted California MD or DO license
  
• Medicare-enrolled and in good standing
  
• Experience with hospice, palliative care, geriatrics, or end-of-life care strongly preferred
  
• Familiarity with Medicare hospice Conditions of Participation and eligibility requirements preferred
  
• Reliable and responsive for clinical/documentation needs
  
• Comfortable working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice team
  

Flexible work from home options available.