Hospice Physician
Trinity HealthAbout the role
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🌿 Hospice Physician (Part-Time – 24 Hours/Week)
Location: Southeast Michigan
Organization: Trinity Health At Home
Are you a compassionate physician with a calling to provide comfort, dignity, and expert care at the most meaningful stage of life? Join Trinity Health At Home – Southeast Michigan as a Hospice Physician, where your expertise will make a lasting impact on patients and families in our community.
🩺 Position Purpose
In alignment with the Trinity Health At Home (THAH) mission, the Hospice Physician provides inpatient medical care for hospice patients requiring hospitalization for symptom management, respite, or medical oversight. This role is rooted in collaboration, compassion, and a commitment to continuous learning in hospice and palliative care.
💼 What You’ll Do
- Deliver expert symptom management and compassionate care to hospice patients.
- Conduct face-to-face visits for admissions, recertifications, and general inpatient care.
- Ensure timely and accurate documentation—completed at the time of visit or within 48 hours.
- Collaborate with the Medical Director, interdisciplinary team, and leadership to ensure continuity of care.
- Participate in educational in-services and contribute to staff development.
- Provide on-call coverage as scheduled, with advance notice for absences.
- Serve as a resource and educator to hospital staff and the broader care team.
🎓 Minimum Qualifications
- M.D. or D.O. licensed to practice in the state of Michigan.
- Active medical staff membership with admitting privileges at a hospital.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle during work hours.
- Completion of Trinity Health At Home hospice physician orientation within 6 months of hire.
- Strong alignment with Trinity Health’s mission, values, and philosophy of care.
🎁 Benefits That Support You
- Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Generous PTO + 7 paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training
🌟 About Us
Trinity Health At Home – Southeast Michigan is a member of Trinity Health At Home, a national home care, hospice and palliative care organization serving communities throughout eleven states. As a faith-based, not-for-profit agency, we serve patients and families in the comfort of home, offering skilled nursing, therapy (physical, occupational, speech) and medical social work. We are Medicare-certified and accredited by The Joint Commission. Learn more about us at TrinityHealthAtHome.org/Michigan.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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