Hospice Director
Job Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Hospice Director to join our team and ensure the delivery of high-quality care to our patients.
Duties:
- Develop and implement care plans in accordance with patient needs and regulatory requirements
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as accreditation standards. Implement quality improvement initiatives and maintain high standards of care.- Utilize anatomy knowledge to assess resident conditions and provide appropriate care
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the hospice program, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care. Lead and manage a team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other support staff.
- Manage shift schedules effectively to ensure adequate staffing levels
- Uphold resident rights and promote a safe and respectful environment
- Familiarity with Medicare regulations and billing systems
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in hospice or home health care, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
-Strong knowledge of hospice care regulations, accreditation standards, and best practices.
- Proficiency in creating comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain strict confidentiality
- Understanding of anatomy and medical terminology for accurate assessment
-Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations, healthcare providers, and referral sources. Promote hospice services and educate the community about end-of-life care.
- Ability to oversee shift management and ensure smooth operations
- Familiarity with Medicare guidelines for billing purposes
This position offers benefits package, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents. If you possess the required qualifications and are passionate about providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for the Director position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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