Hospice Physician

Pemi-Baker Hospice & Home Health

Hospice Physician providing oversight and care for hospice patients at Pemi-Baker Hospice. Ensuring quality services and compliance with hospice regulations in Plymouth, NH.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timePlymouth • New Hampshire • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure that the highest quality physician services are provided
Completes hospice consults and admission assessments to determine the patient’s/family’s hospice needs
Develops the initial plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family directly, or in collaboration with other hospice staff
Communicates information relative to the plan of care to appropriate staff as assigned to hospice patients
Educates patients/families and others about the hospice philosophy of care and services available
Provides on-going end-of-life and hospice regulatory education to PBH&HH staff
Maintains close contact with primary physicians and the Director of Home Health & Hospice
Participates in Quality Assurance Performance Improvement activities including utilization management and patient satisfaction activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Duly licensed to practice medicine without restriction in the State of NH.
Doctorate in Medicine or Osteopath
Certified in Hospice Care, preferred
Current licensure with the Drug Enforcement Administration without any limitations on authority to prescribe drugs under such registration.
Registered as a qualified Medicare and Medicaid provider.
Eligible for privileges in a local hospital
Must be CAQH registered (current or within 6 months of hire)
Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently
Must be able to be part of call rotation.
Must be available to work Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday if needed
Must be able to supply a valid driver’s license without restrictions.
Must be able to comply with PBH&HH safety and dress code policies
Must be able to meet the lifting requirements of the position
Must pass a criminal and driving record check as well as Bureau of Elderly and Adult Services
Must be able to provide eligible to work in United States paperwork within 3 days of hire.
Must have reliable transportation and be able to supply proof of car insurance in the amount of $100,000/$300,000 coverage.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Timely and accurate documentation
Maintenance of confidentiality in all matters
Professional competence through continuing education

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Hard Skills & Tools

hospice consultsadmission assessmentsplan of care developmentend-of-life careutilization managementpatient satisfaction activitiesregulatory education

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationeducationquality assurance

Certifications

Doctorate in MedicineDoctorate in OsteopathCertified in Hospice CareDrug Enforcement Administration registration