Experienced Hospice Medical Director position in Indiana
Indiana University Health
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Posted: 26-May-23
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 53568
Indiana University Health Hospice provides compassionate, family-centered care to those with life-limiting illnesses. We are looking for a physician leader to serve as Medical Directorof Hospice and Palliative services in a 39-county service area. This physician will lead the efforts across the system to establish standardized consistent work that meets clinical and regulatory requirements. IU Health Hospice has created a structure to provide on-site physician leadership at the regional level while maintaining consistent high-quality work across the IU Health system.
Job Description:
Work with hospice and homecare administration on system wide programs including pharmaceutical sourcing, employee engagement, team-building, and budget creation and management
Oversight responsibility for 3 physicians and 4 APP's
Lead quality improvement efforts across the system
Contractual relationships with all IU Health hospitals for in-patient level of hospice care
Shared responsibility with other Hospice Medical staff for 4 regionals IDG's
Qualifications:
BC Internal Medicine or Family Medicine required
Hospice Medical Director experience preferred
Fellowship trained in Hospice/Palliative Care preferred but not required
Active licensure in Indiana is required
Compensation:
We offer a strong compensation model with a comprehensive benefits package including group insurance (health, dental, life, disability), 401k with company match, PTO, relocation assistance, and occurrence-based malpractice insurance
Rewarding Physician and Advanced Provider employment opportunities await with Indiana University Health Physicians.
IU Health Physiciansgroup, which employs over 2,200 physicians and advanced providers at more than 175 locations across the state (including 16 hospitals), is one of the fastest-growing, comprehensive, multi-specialty practice groups in Indiana. IUHP also serves as the faculty practice plan of the IUSM and brings together IUSM faculty physicians, IU Health affiliated physicians and private practice physicians to give highly skilled doctors access to innovative treatments using the latest research and technology.
A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine provides patients with the most innovative treatments and latest technologies offering more treatment options than anywhere in the state. IU School of Medicine also creates unique research and teaching opportunities vital to medical advancement.
At IU Health, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued. With a bold approach to diversity and inclusion, we are the place where many voices and perspectives come together to improve the health of our communities today and in the future.
About IU Health Physicians:
Comprehensive primary and specialty physician network, which provides access to extensive clinical expertise
Physician-led and physician-managed practice group which is dedicated to high-quality, patient-focused care comprised of more than 25 physician practice groups
Over 2,200 board certified and board-eligible physicians, over 650 advanced providers at more than 175 locations across the state
National leader in quality, through maintaining the highest clinical standards and commitment to rigorous quality initiatives
Indiana University Health National Recognition
Indiana’s only healthcare system to be nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report 25 years in a row, including six specialties among the top 50 in the nation or high performing
Riley Hospital for Children is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report, and is the only nationally ranked children’s hospital in Indiana
Preferred by consumers and referring physicians as the best health system overall in Indiana
One of the largest employers in Indiana with over 38,000 team members, and named one of the Best Employers by State by Forbes in 2022
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Indiana University Health, Indiana University Health Physicians and Indiana University School of Medicine are EOE/AA Employers, M/F/D.
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