Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician
Integrity Locums
Traverse City, MI, 49684, USA
Traverse City, MI, 49684, USA
- Healthcare
- Hospice physician
- Palliative medicine
- Inpatient consult service
The Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician provides 24-hour coverage for inpatient, outpatient, and home-based hospice and palliative care services on a 7-on, 7-off schedule. The role involves managing an average daily patient load of 12-18 inpatient consults and overseeing clinical operations with an emphasis on physician oversight. Board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine and an active medical license are required to ensure quality patient care within a multidisciplinary environment.
Coverage Needed
- March 1, 2026 - June 30, 2026
- Schedule: 7-on, 7-off schedule, beginning Tuesday 8 AM through the following Tuesday 8 AM. 24-hour call coverage required during the 7-on schedule.
Clinical Details
- Coverage Type: 24-hour call, 7 days in-a-row
- Practice Setting: Simultaneous coverage and physician oversight of Inpatient Palliative Medicine Consult Service, outpatient Palliative Medicine Clinic, and home-based Hospice Care service.
- Call Ratio: Average number of calls/pages between 7 PM and 7 AM is one. Average number of calls/pages between 7 AM and 7 PM is 10.
- Average Number of Patients Per Day: Average inpatient consult service census is 12-18 patients.
- EMR: Cerner
- Support Staff: No information provided.
Requirements
- Active MI license - Preferred
- BLS
- Board Certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine




