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Texas - Home Care Provider
2 weeks ago
SA HELPING HANDS LLC San Antonio, United StatesWe are seeking home health providers for immediate placement. · Responsibilities to include the following: · * Assistance with bathing, grooming and toileting · * Assistance with meal preparation · * Assistance with medications · * Light House cleaning & Laundry · * Medication A ...
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Registered Nurse RN Acute Care Texas
4 weeks ago
All Med Search San Antonio, United States Permanent· Registered Nurse RN (All specialties) · Acute Care Hospitals · We are looking for RN's who are interested in positions at our Acute Care facilities throughout Texas. We currently have openings in Austin, Alpine, Arlington, Beaumont, Cedar Park, Corpus Christi, Dallas, El Paso ...
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Director Foster Care Texas
6 days ago
Youthville San Antonio, United StatesThis is where the description of the job requisition will be written Test · test · test · test · Skills & Requirements · This is where all of the required skills will be written into the job posting Test · test · test · test · test · ...
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Texas - Home Care Provider
6 days ago
SA HELPING HANDS LLC San Antonio, United StatesWe are seeking home health providers for immediate placement. Responsibilities to include the following:* Assistance with bathing, grooming and toileting* Assistance with meal preparation* Assistance with medications* Light House cleaning & Laundry* Medication AssistanceAll appli ...
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UnitedHealth Group Inc San Antonio, TX, United StatesSupportive Care Enterprise RN Nurse Leader Texas · For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing togeth ...
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Department of Veteran Affairs San Antonio, United States Full timeThe Opportunity · The South Texas Veterans Health Care System (STVHCS) in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a comprehensive ophthalmologist and a glaucoma specialist to join our team of 10 ophthalmologists. The position offers busy clinical and surgical practices. Responsibilities wi ...
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Primary Care Provider South Texas VA
3 weeks ago
Department of Veteran Affairs San Antonio, United StatesDo you want to: · Provide exceptional primary care to our nation's veterans? · Join a dedicated team at the forefront of healthcare innovation? · Live in a vibrant city with a rich history and no state income tax? · If you answered yes, then the South Texas Veterans Health Care S ...
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South Texas Veterans Health Care System
1 month ago
Department of Veterans Affairs San Antonio, United States Full timeDo you want to make a real difference in the lives of America's heroes? · The South Texas Veterans Health Care System is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Critical Care Anesthesiologist to join our team and provide exceptional care to our nation's veterans. In this role, you ...
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Department of Veteran Affairs San Antonio, United StatesSouth Texas Veterans Health Care System – Critical Care Anesthesiologist · Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of America's heroes? · The South Texas Veterans Health Care System is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Critical Care Anesthesiologist to join our tea ...
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Department of Veterans Affairs Balcones Heights, United StatesSummary · This is an open continuous announcement established to enable Physicians within the VA South Texas Veterans Health Care System to communicate their desire of interest for reassignment to a different physician position. Applicants applying to this announcement should upd ...
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Jackson + Coker San Francisco, United States PermanentPediatric Critical Care Locums Job in San Antonio, Texas · Our client is proactively upstaffing their PICU with coverage starting in the Fall. We have placed several physicians with this client and they have all provided excellent feedback. San Antonio is a great city to visit wi ...
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HCA. San Antonio, TX, United StatesDescription · SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends) SCHEDULE: Full-time Winter Pool - Seasonal Position - September 2020 through March 2021 Candidate must be able to work full time ( 36 Hrs. Min) for the duration of the Winter Pool Full time Seasonal employees will be eligible for a ...
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Department of Veteran Affairs San Antonio, TX, United StatesDo you want to lead a growing Nuclear Medicine department and provide exceptional care to Veterans? · The South Texas Veterans Health Care System (STVHCS) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced physician to serve as the Section Chief of Nuclear Medicine at the Audie L. M ...
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Department of Veteran Affairs San Antonio, TX, United StatesBecome a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician For Our Nations Heroes · The South Texas Veterans Health Care System (STVHCS) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physician to join our team. · Make a Difference in the Live ...
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HCA. San Antonio, TX, United StatesDescription · SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends) SCHEDULE: Full-time Winter Pool - Seasonal Position - September 2020 through March 2021 Candidate must be able to work full time ( 36 Hrs. Min) for the duration of the Winter Pool Full time Seasonal employees will be eligible for ...
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HCA. San Antonio, TX, United StatesDescription · SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends) SCHEDULE: Full-time · Winter Pool - Seasonal Position - September 2020 through · April 2021 Candidate must be able to work full time ( 36 Hrs. Min) for the duration of the Winter Pool Full time Seasonal employees will be eligibl ...
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SCP Health San Antonio, United States Full timeSCP Health is a physician-led team of clinical and operational experts, collectively passionate about revitalizing health care. We craft and utilize proven models of care, proprietary technology, and data-driven insights to accelerate progress in care delivery across health care ...
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Optum San Antonio, United States Full time*A partner of the Optum Care network, WellMed Networks, Inc, is seeking a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our **San Antonio Hospitalist Team** in our **Downtown Pod**. At Optum, we are* *transforming healthcare nationally while providing Physician-led care local ...
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Department of Veterans Affairs San Antonio, United States Full timeThe South Texas Veterans Health Care System is seeking a compassionate and skilled Primary Care Physician to join our Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT). As a PACT physician, you will have the opportunity to work with our nation's heroes, providing them with the high-quality care t ...
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Pediatrix Medical Group San Antonio, United States Full time**Overview** · Searching for full-time CICU APP (NP or PA) to join the growing team at Methodist Children's Hospital in San Antonio, TX, ideally with CICU, Congenital Heart or PICU experience at some point in your career path.**Responsibilities** The Methodist Children's Heart In ...
Palliative care in San Antonio, Texas - Avery Poe Inc
Description
PRACTICE DETAILS The medical director shall be a physician licensed to practice medicine in the state where the hospice is located.
The medical director of fulfills two primary functions, each of which is expected to consume approximately one half of the time and work effort of the position:
The medical director has overall responsibility for medical direction of the care and treatment of patients and their families rendered by the hospice care team, and shall consult and cooperate with the patient's attending physician.
The medical director provides physician direction and guidance to the hospice program, its physician employees, and other staff and volunteers to assure the maintenance of quality standards of care for patients and families.
The medical director educates practicing physicians and others engaged in health care services regarding the hospice program and its potential benefits to patients.
In fulfilling the two primary functions explained above, the medical director performs the following duties:Quality of Clinical Care Assure appropriate evaluation and certification of terminal prognosis of patients.
Assure the quality of initial plans of care Interact with attending physicians as necessary regarding pain and symptom management issues and issues involving patient prognosis Periodically attend home care team meetings and rounds in inpatient units.
Supervision of team physicians (home care and inpatient) Interview and participate in the hiring and contracting of team physicians with the general manager, patient care administrator and/or team manager.
Management Participate as an active member of the local/regional management team (includes budget process, strategic planning. Community Relations Educate community physicians on the principles of palliative medicine.Education and Research Assist in the development of and actively participate in clinical training for all hospice patient care and admissions personnel.
QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of the principles and practice of primary medical care, with at least a working knowledge of oncology. Knowledge of palliative care with particular emphasis on control of symptoms associated with terminal illness. EDUCATION License to practice medicine in the state in TEXAS.Board certification in a medical specialty which deals with care of the terminally ill, such as Internal Medicine, Oncology or Family Practice, with at least a working knowledge of medical oncology and demonstrated expertise in the principles of palliative medicine and symptom management.