Hospice/Palliative Medicine Physician
Company: Cynet locums
Location: Albany
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Practice Setting: Hospice Home Care Reason for Coverage:
Retirement and Home Care Dates of Coverage: ASAP until indefinitely
Call Schedule: Call is on average 1 weeknight per week from 4pm -
8am and 1 in 4/5 weekends from 4pm on Friday until 8am on Monday
Call Ratio: 1 in 4/5 Average Number of Patients Per Day: Variable.
The majority of the hospice physician's time is spent in
interdisciplinary team meetings, reviewing cases for hospice
eligibility, and providing guidance and recommendations to the
nurses in the field. Home visits for face to face encounters and
symptom management are scheduled as needed in accordance with the
hospice physician's schedule on average 0-2 per day. Documentation
System/EMR: EPIC - Comfort/Hospice Application Provider Must be
local - only mileage is reimbursed
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