Lead Palliative Care Specialist - Florida Position: Lead Palliative Care Physician Monogram Health is seeking a full-time physician, specialized in palliative care, to join the team due to continued nationwide growth. This physician will be an in-market specialist caring for the seriously ill population in their community, including patients with CKD/ESRD, COPD, and CHF. The Palliative Care physician will be integrated into their local market with the pod Medical Director and primarily provide care in the home and through telemedicine visits.
Your Impact Monogram Health physicians are quality-driven, applying their clinical expertise within a managed care, population health context. They engage in population health management in a sophisticated, outcomes-driven manner that promotes palliative care where clinically appropriate and focuses on patient quality of life, education, and shared decision-making.
Highlights & Benefits Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and innovative organization transforming chronic disease care
Hybrid schedule with in-home, in-person, and travel opportunities
Competitive salary plus a company bonus program
Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off and 401(k) with matching contributions
Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus on a case-by-case basis
Collaborate with the market Medical Director and care team to identify patients for palliative care and build a patient panel
Develop and present metrics to executive leadership as requested
Manage outcomes for your patient panel, driving clinical and financial KPIs through targeted interventions
Treat patients both in-home and virtually to improve healthcare outcomes
Evaluate and manage symptoms affecting quality of life, such as pain, depression, anxiety, insomnia, etc.
Refer members to appropriate specialists, including Monogram-based and local specialists
Conduct goals of care and family meetings, documenting patient and family wishes in state AD/POLST forms
Support patients with our interdisciplinary team, including Palliative Care Chaplain
Assist with hospice transitions as appropriate
Build relationships with local providers to enhance market alignment
Participate in monthly meetings with RMD/CMO regarding KPIs and expectations
Educate and support the team on palliative care, hospice, advance directives, symptom assessment, and communication
Position Requirements Desire to practice in a forward-looking renal care environment focused on population health management
Experience applying evidence-based clinical criteria
Comfortable with goals of care discussions and advance care planning
Experience with high-need Medicare Advantage, managed Medicaid, and commercial populations
Experience integrating acute and behavioral health care, understanding social determinants of health and the role of social workers
Expertise in managing medication panels for complex patients
Current unrestricted medical license in the state and free of sanctions from Medicaid or Medicare
Willingness to obtain licenses in multiple states as needed
Doctorate Degree in Medicine
Board Certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Reliable transportation
About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a next-generation, value-based provider serving patients with chronic kidney and end-stage renal disease. Our in-home approach utilizes a national nephrology practice with technology-enabled services to improve health outcomes and reduce costs. We focus on increasing access to evidence-based care and addressing social determinants of health, championing health equity and better outcomes for individuals with complex chronic conditions.
We foster an inclusive environment where employees are encouraged to share their perspectives, leverage their strengths, and act authentically. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
Qualifications & Skills Details to be provided by the applicant, including experience, motivations, education, licenses, and certifications.
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