Hospice - Physician

Hospice - Physician at Oregon Region Hospice Program - Provider Solutions + Development summary :

The Hospice Physician at Providence Oregon Hospice provides compassionate end-of-life medical care and symptom management for patients in home and inpatient settings. The role involves leading interdisciplinary teams and collaborating closely with home health, palliative care, and hospital providers to ensure holistic patient-centered care. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities to work in a community-focused healthcare environment in the Portland area.

Providence Oregon Hospice provides deeply compassionate care to patients and their families throughout the Portland area, offering comfort, dignity, and a sense of peace during life's most vulnerable moments.

The dedicated team is seeking an experienced Hospice Physician who can not only lead bedside care for those experiencing distressing symptoms but also inspire collaboration across the hospice's many disciplines. As part of Providence Hospice Oregon's comprehensive Home and Community Services program, this vital work is integrated with Home Health, Palliative Medicine, Geriatrics, and hospital practitioners, ensuring every patient receives holistic, thoughtful care tailored to both their medical needs and emotional well-being.

• Full time position
• Outpatient, community-based setting with in-person patient care greatly encouraged both in the home and with hospital privileges for general inpatient care; May do virtual visits on occasion
• Work as a member of a provider team consisting of HPM trained physicians and Nurse Practitioners and serve as a back-up to the Hospice Medical Director
• Provide primary oversight for one of five IDTs in the Portland Metro area, including our service areas in the Gorge and Clark County, WA
• Competitive salary, quality incentive, CME funds and hours, and relocation assistance available
• Comprehensive Employed Provider Benefits Package, including Paid Time Off, Health, Life, Dental, Vision, Disability and Malpractice Insurance
• Compensation is $127.50 per hour

Where You'll Work

The Oregon Region Hospice Program is responsible for the medical direction and oversight of hospice services throughout the region's ministries, including care provided in home settings and intermediate care, assisted living and acute care facilities. The primary goal is to provide support that allows patients to spend their time living as they wish, ideally in familiar surroundings in the company of family and friends.

Where You'll Live

In Portland, Oregon, you'll find a perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Home to the Portland Trail Blazers, Rip City offers residents endless entertainment, with eclectic art and culinary scenes, sports culture and distinct neighborhood identities. Nestled between the Willamette and Columbia rivers, and just a drive away from Mt. Hood, the Columbia Gorge and the Oregon Coast, Portland offers unparalleled, year-round access to outdoor adventures.

Who You'll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission — to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers / employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence : One name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability / veteran

Keywords :

hospice physician, end-of-life care, palliative medicine, home health care, symptom management, interdisciplinary team, patient-centered care, medical oversight, hospice care, community health