Hospice Physician

Hospice Physician 

Join Our Mission to Provide Exceptional Care at SilverStone Health

About Us:
At SilverStone Health, we are a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with complex chronic conditions, advanced diseases, and terminal illnesses. Our focus is on providing compassionate, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' homes, in facilities, or for those transitioning from the hospital to a new care setting. With all services under one roof, we simplify the healthcare process and ensure seamless care coordination. Serving the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area and surrounding regions, we offer Home Health, Palliative Care, Hospice, Specialty Physician Services, Telemedicine, Personal Home Care Assistance, and Wound Care.

We are committed to delivering high-quality care with a personal touch, impacting the lives of thousands of patients daily, and working towards extending that care to even more individuals.

Our Mission:
At SilverStone Health, we are on a mission to redefine healthcare by offering a seamless, all-in-one solution for those facing complex medical challenges. We provide home health, palliative care, hospice services, wound care, and more to those in home-based and facility settings. As we continue to expand, our goal is to provide hope, relief, and comprehensive care to more than 2,000 patients daily.

Our Core Values:

• Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards in all aspects of our work.
• Transparency: We believe in open communication, ensuring clarity at all levels.
• Accountability: We take ownership of our responsibilities and deliver on our promises.
• Advocacy: We champion the needs of our patients, families, and team members.
• Urgency: We respond promptly and efficiently to patient needs.
• Excellence: We are committed to providing the highest quality of care.

Position Overview: Hospice Physician 

ABOUT THE JOB

• The Hospice Physician approves patients for hospice admission, oversees patients' care teams and re-certifies patients for continued hospice care. Available to visit patients as needed, and to consult with patients' personal doctors and other physicians in the community. Responsibilities include promoting and maintaining the standards of practice consistent with quality hospice care and regulations. May serve as a member of Interdisciplinary Group/Team (IDG/IDT) Each hospice physician participates in every other week IDG meetings with their team. Each physician participates in the on-call rotation that involves each physician covering on call for a week at a time. 

Job Type: Full-time

This position reports to Medical Director 

Physical and Mental Effort

Prolonged sitting is required. Requires the ability to handle stressful situations in a calm and courteous manner at all times. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and the Hospice needs. 

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education/ Licensure

• Graduate of an accredited college/university with Doctor of Medicine degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and is fully licensed to practice medicine and is enrolled in Medicare or maintains an Ordering and Referring status. 

Desired Experience

• Hospice & Palliative experience 

SilverStone Health Offers

• Competitive salary
• Employer/Employee Shared Medical Insurance
• Paid Holidays for full time employees
• Paid Vacation Time Off
• Opportunity for growth and advancement'

Work Remotely

• No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on grou