Associate Medical Director

JourneyCare Hospice is looking for an Associate Medical Director to join our rapidly growing team. HOURS: Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM. LOCATION: Barrington, IL Qualifications: Medical Expertise: Medical degree and board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Licensing: Active medical license in Illinois. Clinical Experience: Proven track record in providing hospice and palliative care, with a focus on inpatient settings. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, coupled with the ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary team. Continuous Learning: Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of the latest advancements in hospice and palliative care. This position requires a minimum of 8 education hours. All personnel must attend mandatory educational programs. What We offer: Great culture and team atmosphere Comprehensive benefits effective on the first of the month 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match Generous time off accruals Paid holidays Mileage reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Program Hospice Certification benefit and salary increase Merit Increases Employee Discount Programs HOURS: Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM. LOCATION: Barrington, IL What You'll Do: Direct Patient Care Excellence: Provide hands-on, compassionate care in a dynamic 16-bed inpatient hospice facility. Collaborative Patient Care Leadership: Engage with the inpatient interdisciplinary team and home hospice teams to shape and optimize patient care strategies. Quality Assurance: Ensure the highest quality of care standards are met and exceeded within the inpatient hospice facility. Community Engagement: Foster relationships with existing and potential referral sources and the local medical community through impactful education on end-of-life care and symptom management. Why Join Us: Impactful Role: Lead and shape the delivery of exceptional medical care within a specialized inpatient hospice environment. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team and home hospice teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and shared expertise. Commitment to Excellence: Be part of an organization dedicated to maintaining the highest quality of care for patients facing end-of-life challenges. Community Connection: Engage with the local medical community, building relationships and providing valuable education on advanced end-of-life care and symptom management. Rewards in Working for JourneyCare: Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with your skills and experience. Professional Growth: Access opportunities for continuous learning and advancement within a supportive and collaborative work environment. Meaningful Contribution: Make a lasting impact on the lives of patients and their families, contributing to a higher standard of end-of-life care. TEXT 4998 to to APPLY.