**Overview** We are looking for a **Contract Hospice Medical Director** to join our **Roswell, NM** team. This Hospice Medical Director: + Serves as a medical resource to hospice team, patients, families, and attending physicians regarding pain and symptom management. + Attends, participates, and collaborates the IDG meetings to ensure that the medical needs of the patients are met. + Provides oversight of the plan of care. + Partners with the patient’s attending medical director/physician to develop and update the plan of care. + Certifies patient meets the medical criteria for hospice admission. Signs appropriate documentation to indicate the approval of the admission. + Partners with the Admission Team to provide guidance and support. + Reviews clinical information prior to the recertification period and provides written recertification of terminal illness for subsequent benefit periods. **About You** **Qualifications:** + Doctoral Degree in medicine (M.D.) or (D.O.) and current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of practice. + Should possess exemplary leadership skills with a passion for optimizing the care of patients with hospice and palliative care needs. + Possesses a reputation and positive image in the community as an authority in hospice and palliative medicine. + Is familiar and skilled with working with an interdisciplinary team. + Experience with and ability to work within a distributed physician medical staff (or similar) structure. + Current and valid National Provider Identifier (NPI) **We Offer** **Additional Details:** + This is a job notification only. The Medical Director will not be an employee of Gentiva. The Medical Director will invoice Gentiva for services rendered. **Legalese** **Process:** + When there is a contractor Medical Director need, VP of Sales will notify Stacey Sanchez. + Stacey will enter the above job notification into iCIMS. + The job posting will appear on our career site and external job boards (i.e. Indeed, LinkedIn) + When Medical Directors submit interest, Stacey will forward the contact information and/or resume to VP of Sales. + VP of Sales and local Hospice Care Consultants will reach out to the National Medical Director to determine interest. + If both parties agree, the Team will follow current process which is to partner with Procurement on signing an agreement ReqID: 2025-125507 Category: Clinical Management Position Type: Full-Time Company: Gentiva Hospice