Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician
Source Medical, LLC.
Abilene, TX, 79601, USA
Abilene, TX, 79601, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Palliative care
- Hospice physician
- End-of-life care
The Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician position in Abilene, Texas involves providing comprehensive care to terminally ill patients, addressing their physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs. The role requires at least six months of relevant experience and certifications such as Nurse Aide and HeartSaver CPR, with responsibilities including regulatory compliance and quality care advocacy. Strong interpersonal, communication, and computer skills are essential to support patients and families effectively in end-of-life care.
Palliative Care opening in Abilene, Texas About Position:Located in Abilene, TXFull-time, permanent positionProvide personal care and assist with the activities of daily living for patients in end of life careRotating; DayshiftMinimum Work Experience - 6 months experienceRequired Licenses/Certifications - Current Nurse Aide Certification - Current HeartSaver CPR Certification - Current Driver's LicenseRequired Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities - Ability to carry out obligations and duties of position - Accountable for the regulatory requirements, functions, and duties of the Hospice Aide - Deals effectively with community/consumers - Demonstrated advocate of quality and cost effective care - Understand the physical, psychosocial, and spiritual concerns/problems of terminally ill patients and families - Must be knowledgeable of quality and performance improvement activities - Proven written and editing skills - Strong computer skills - Requires ability to handle confidential information - Excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills - Demonstrates interpersonal skillsAbout the Area:Living in Abilene, TX, offers numerous positives that make it an attractive place to call home. First and foremost, Abilene boasts a friendly and welcoming community, where neighbors often know one another and are eager to lend a helping hand. The city's cost of living is relatively low, allowing residents to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank. Abilene also enjoys a mild climate with plenty of sunny days, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts to explore the nearby parks, lakes, and recreational activities.




