Hospice Medical Director

@ Heartland Hospice
Heartland Hospiceheartlandhospice.com

Hospice Medical Director

Kings Park West, VA
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Heartland Hospice, part of ProMedica, provides compassionate end-of-life care. The Medical Director leads clinical care, manages teams, ensures quality, and fosters professional growth for patients with terminal illnesses.

Requirements

  • Medical license in Hospice care
  • Experience with end-of-life care
  • Leadership in clinical settings

Qualifications

  • Medical degree (MD or DO)
  • Experience in hospice or palliative care
  • Regulatory compliance knowledge

Full job description

Heartland Hospice, part of ProMedica, is seeking a Hospice Medical Director to lead and support our interdisciplinary hospice team. The Medical Director oversees clinical care for patients with life-limiting illnesses across home and facility settings, ensuring excellent symptom and pain management, goal-of-care alignment, and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include certifying hospice eligibility, collaborating with nurses, social workers, chaplains, and therapists, guiding care plans, mentoring clinicians, and communicating with families and community providers. This mission-driven role focuses on dignity, respect, and compassionate end-of-life care while supporting quality initiatives and professional growth.
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