Associate Hospice Medical Director

JourneyCare Hospice is looking for an Assocaite Medical Director to join our rapidly growing team.

EARN up to $200K/YR!

HOURS : Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM.

LOCATION : Barrington, IL

Qualifications:

• Medical Expertise: Medical degree and board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
• Licensing: Active medical license in Illinois.
• Clinical Experience: Proven track record in providing hospice and palliative care, with a focus on inpatient settings.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, coupled with the ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Continuous Learning: Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of the latest advancements in hospice and palliative care. This position requires a minimum of 8 education hours. All personnel must attend mandatory educational programs.

What We offer:

• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Comprehensive benefits effective on the first of the month
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Generous time off accruals
• Paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Hospice Certification benefit and salary increase
• Merit Increases
• Employee Discount Programs

HOURS : Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM.

LOCATION : Barrington, IL

What You'll Do:

• Direct Patient Care Excellence: Provide hands-on, compassionate care in a dynamic 16-bed inpatient hospice facility.
• Collaborative Patient Care Leadership: Engage with the inpatient interdisciplinary team and home hospice teams to shape and optimize patient care strategies.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure the highest quality of care standards are met and exceeded within the inpatient hospice facility.
• Community Engagement: Foster relationships with existing and potential referral sources and the local medical community through impactful education on end-of-life care and symptom management.

Why Join Us:

• Impactful Role: Lead and shape the delivery of exceptional medical care within a specialized inpatient hospice environment.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team and home hospice teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and shared expertise.
• Commitment to Excellence: Be part of an organization dedicated to maintaining the highest quality of care for patients facing end-of-life challenges.
• Community Connection: Engage with the local medical community, building relationships and providing valuable education on advanced end-of-life care and symptom management.

Rewards in Working for JourneyCare:

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with your skills and experience.
• Professional Growth: Access opportunities for continuous learning and advancement within a supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Meaningful Contribution: Make a lasting impact on the lives of patients and their families, contributing to a higher standard of end-of-life care.