About this opportunity
Accentcare Inc lists this Hospice Medical Director opportunity in alpharetta, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Hospice Medical Director
Location: Atlanta, GA
Position Type: Part Time
Coverage Area: Greater Atlanta area
Schedule: 2-3 hrs/wk
Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know
Reimagining Your Career in Hospice
Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.
We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together.
Be the Best Hospice Medical Director You Can Be
If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:
Licensed physician (M.D. or D.O.) authorized to practice medicine in the state(s) of service
Experience or training in caring for chronically and terminally ill patients, with Georgia requiring at least one year of hospice or end-of-life care experience
Board Certification or willingness to pursue Board Certification in Hospice & Palliative Care
Admitting privileges at a hospital commonly serving hospice patients (required in Florida and Georgia)
Strong administrative, leadership, and communication skills to support interdisciplinary coordination
Genuine alignment with the hospice philosophy of care, including a demonstrated commitment to the organization’s mission, values, and culture
Responsibilities:
Provide overall medical direction for hospice patient and family services, working closely with the Executive Director, Director of Clinical Operations, and Team Directors to plan, evaluate, and enhance clinical care
Ensure the highest quality of compassionate medical care for patients by maintaining availability for urgent needs, admissions, certifications, and ongoing symptom management
Collaborate with and mentor attending and community physicians, offering clinical consultation and education while cultivating a strong provider network to support patient needs
Serve as an engaged member of the Executive Team, provide leadership on the Ethics Committee, and contribute to strategic initiatives through QAPI and quality assurance processes
Support Provider Relations efforts by participating in outreach and educational activities that promote hospice awareness among physicians, hospitals, and healthcare partners
Lead and contribute to ongoing education for both internal clinical teams and community providers, ensuring continued excellence and best practices in hospice and palliative care
Our Investment in You
Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Company-matching 401(k)
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app
Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees
Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
And more!
Why AccentCare?
Come As You Are
At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
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Worksite address
alpharetta, GA, 30239, US
Who can apply
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