Jobs
>
Murrysville

    associate medical director - Murrysville, United States - Care Comfort Hospice

    Care Comfort Hospice
    Care Comfort Hospice Murrysville, United States

    1 week ago

    Default job background
    Description
    Care Comfort Hospice -

    I. Qualifications

    The associate medical director shall be licensed to practice medicine in the State of Pennsylvania and either have an MD or DO degree. It is preferred that the Associate Medical Director has had professional experience in the care of terminally ill patients. This position has an emphasis on pain and symptom management and psychosocial care of the patient/family.

    II. Responsibilities

    The Associate Medical Director is responsible for the medical component of Care Comfort Hospice patient care services. The Associate Medical Director works in conjunction with the Executive Director, the Director of Nursing, Medical Director, Patient Care Coordinator, and the members of the Interdisciplinary Team to:

    § Certification and recertification of patient's terminal condition in consultation with the attending physician.

    § Participate in the decisions regarding admission of patients into the hospice program.

    § Provide input and consultation as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team on medical issues.

    relating to the patient/family Plan of Care and resolving conflicting patient care decisions.

    § Assist in the implementation and review of policies and procedures relating to patient care.

    § Assist in orientation and education and educational presentations for hospice staff and medical community members.

    § Participate in QAPI and other assigned committees and Utilization Review activities.

    § Assist with employee health activities.

    § Assure the availability of physician services in his/her absence.

    § Work as a team member at all times and uphold the Hospice Code of Ethics.

    § Serve as a liaison to primary physicians on medical interventions consistent with the hospice philosophy.

    § Participate in patient visits as required by state, federal, joint commission, and Premier Hospice Care admission policies.

    Orientation and Training

    Care Comfort Hospice will provide orientation and training, as necessary, to assist the Associate Medical Director in performing the responsibilities listed above. The Governing Body, Executive Director, and the Management Team will act as a resource for integrated services available within the parent organization. Trainings may be in-house or outside seminars or approved self-study and research. Documentation of orientation and training will become part of the personnel file.

    III. On Call

    The Associate Medical Director is available at all times to Care Comfort Hospice Team members for consultation and input to the patient's Plan of Care, Changes in condition and medical interventions necessary for the control and management of symptoms related to the disease process.

    The Associate Medical Director assigns an alternate Medical Director to provide coverage for the medical component of the program for those times that he/she is unavailable.

    IV. Accountability

    § Reports directly to the Executive Director and/or the Director of Nursing

    § Works cooperatively with the site Director of Nursing

    § Works cooperatively with all members of the Interdisciplinary Team.

    § Works cooperatively with the QAPI Director and or designee and assigned committees.


  • Apex Ventures

    Medical Director

    1 week ago


    Apex Ventures Pleasant Hills, United States

    There are many reasons for Pleasant Hills to collaborate with European Medical Consulting Adam. In the following section, we will highlight how you can benefit from our free services and save valuable time: · - We provide assistance with finding childcare and enrolling your child ...

  • Wyvma

    Medical Director

    1 day ago


    Wyvma Monroeville, United States

    BluePearl Pet Hospital located in · Monroeville, PA · is seeking a collaborative, engaged, and passionate veterinary leader with several years of clinical experience to lead our team of emergency and specialty clinicians in the role of · Medical Director · . The Medical Direc ...


  • FCS, Inc. Monroeville, PA, United States

    Psychiatrist /Med Director Needed · Monroeville PA · Psychiatrist BC/BE adult and child, Medical Director · This position acts as the medical director and advisor for all behavioral health clinical programs which includes participating as a key senior manager in planning, deve ...


  • FCS, Inc. Monroeville, PA, United States Full time

    Psychiatrist BC/BE adult and child, Medical Director · This position acts as the medical director and advisor for all behavioral health clinical programs which includes participating as a key senior manager in planning, developing, organizing, and directing behavioral health pro ...

  • National Veterinary Associates

    Medical Director

    2 weeks ago


    National Veterinary Associates North Versailles, United States Full time

    **Full hospital renovation and rebranding in progress** **Signing Bonus, Relocation Assistance, Retention Bonus, and Managing Bonus** We are seeking a Medical Director / Managing Veterinarian with a vision to help grow our hospital, North Versailles Veterinary Care while advanci ...

  • Samuel Contract Staffing

    Medical Director

    1 week ago


    Samuel Contract Staffing McKeesport, United States Part time

    Come join us in our state-of-the-art facility, this is a Plasmapheresis clinic. · We are looking for a medical director part-time 4-8 hours per week. Providing medical oversight. · Responsibilities:Serve as primary physician · Review understanding and company policies and proced ...


  • AMN Healthcare, Inc. Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Medical Director Value Base Care · StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $270000.A medical group dedicated to whole-person care is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible family medicine, internal medicine, or infectious disease doctor for a medical director role. Annual bonus + sign-on bo ...


  • The Jacobson Group Pennsylvania, United States

    Job Description: · A health plan is looking for a Behavioral Health Medical Director to conduct electronic reviews of escalated cases against medical policy criteria, complete initial determinations of cases, review appeals andgrievances, and compose clear andconcise rationale f ...

  • Valor Healthcare

    Medical Director

    1 week ago


    Valor Healthcare Kittanning, United States

    · Valor Healthcare is looking for a passionate Clinical Medical Director to join our team leading the Clarion and Armstrong Veteran Affairs (VA) Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC). In exchange for your dedication and experience, we are proud to offer a competitive salary, ...

  • Allegheny Health Network

    Medical Director

    1 week ago


    Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh, United States

    The Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is recruiting a full-time Medical Director for our clinical cancer genetics program located in Pittsburgh, PA. · Cancer Institute Highlights · New state-of-the-art Academic Cancer Institute facility · Pioneering scientific, translational and ...

  • Peppes Pizza AS

    Medical Director

    1 week ago


    Peppes Pizza AS Kittanning, United States

    · Valor Healthcare is looking for a passionate Clinical Medical Director to join our team leading the Clarion and Armstrong Veteran Affairs (VA) Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC). In exchange for your dedication and experience, we are proud to offer a competitive salary, ...

  • Meet

    Medical Director

    1 week ago


    Meet Pennsylvania, United States

    Meet is excited to be partnered with a top client on their search for a sharp Medical Director to join and lead their ever-growing team This agency is independently owned and specializes in all things Healthcare Advertising and Medical Communications. The team boasts a client ros ...

  • Meet Recruitment Limited

    Medical Director

    1 week ago


    Meet Recruitment Limited Pennsylvania, United States

    Meet is excited to be partnered with a top client on their search for a sharpMedical Director to join and lead their ever-growing team This agency is independently owned and specializes in all things Healthcare Advertising and Medical Communications. The team boasts a client rost ...

  • Allegheny Health Network

    Medical Director

    6 days ago


    Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh, United States

    The Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is recruiting a full-time Medical Director for our clinical cancer genetics program located in Pittsburgh, PA. · Cancer Institute Highlights · New state-of-the-art Academic Cancer Institute facility · Pioneering scientific, translational and cli ...

  • Valor Healthcare, Inc.

    Medical Director

    3 days ago


    Valor Healthcare, Inc. Kittanning, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionDescription:Valor Healthcare is looking for a passionate Clinical Medical Director to join our team leading the Clarion and Armstrong Veteran Affairs (VA) Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC). In exchange for your dedication and experience, w ...

  • Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company

    Medical Director

    1 week ago


    Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company Pennsylvania, United States

    Medical Director - Medical Oncology - eviCore - Remote page is loaded · Medical Director - Medical Oncology - eviCore - Remote · Apply remote type Remote locations United States Work at Home time type Full time posted on Posted 12 Days Ago job requisition id Do you crave an in ...

  • Hamister Group, LLC

    Director Medical

    1 week ago


    Hamister Group, LLC Pittsburgh, PA, United States Full time

    Northland Heights Senior Living is hiring a Culinary Director to lead the day-to-day operations of the dietary staff and kitchen. This role requires a self-motivated and service-focused professional with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and tasks at any given time. · ...

  • Meet

    Medical Director

    1 week ago


    Meet Pennsylvania, United States

    Meet is excited to be partnered with a top client on their search for a sharp Medical Director to join and lead their ever-growing team This agency is independently owned and specializes in all things Healthcare Advertising and Medical Communications. The team boasts a client ros ...

  • Primary Care Solutions

    Medical Director

    2 weeks ago


    Primary Care Solutions Kittanning, United States

    · Primary Care Solutions provides industry-leading Primary Care services to Veterans. Veteran-led and clinician-managed, we deliver compassionate, expert medical care, establishing personal bonds with our Veterans in our Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs). We have consis ...

  • Primary Care Solutions

    Medical Director

    2 weeks ago


    Primary Care Solutions Kittanning, United States

    · Primary Care Solutions provides industry-leading Primary Care services to Veterans. Veteran-led and clinician-managed, we deliver compassionate, expert medical care, establishing personal bonds with our Veterans in our Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs). We have consis ...