Physician / Hospice

Hospice/Palliative Care Physician Madison, WI
Are you a dedicated healthcare professional seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives? Join a leading facility in Madison, WI, as a full-time Hospice and Palliative Care Physician. Enjoy a flexible schedule with remote work after onboarding, competitive hourly pay, and a collaborative team environment perfect for providing compassionate care to adult hospice patients.
Quick Facts:

• Location: Madison, WI
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• End Date/Duration: 03/15/2027
• Shift: Day shift, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM, Monday Friday
• Hours/Week: 40 hours
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Licenses/Certifications: WI Medical License; DEA (likely required)
• Experience: Hospice experience preferred or demonstrated hospice-related background
  Pay & Benefits:
  
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $162.24
  • Benefits: Competitive pay packages, weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), robust referral bonus program, 24/7 team support, paid sick time, licensure, certification, travel, and reimbursement when applicable
    What You'll Do:
    
    • Provide compassionate hospice and palliative care to adult patients
    • Conduct hospice admissions, eligibility assessments, and recertifications
    • Manage symptoms and prescribe appropriate medications
    • Document clinical care and complete death certifications
    • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care
    • Participate in bi-weekly interdisciplinary meetings, which may be remote
    • Offer clinical oversight and support to nursing and support staff
      What You Need:
      Required:
      
      • WI Medical License
      • DEA registration (likely required)
      • Board Certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine preferred or Internal Medicine/Hospitalist background with hospice experience
      • Prior hospice experience preferred
      • Strong communication and clinical skills
        Preferred:
        
        • Additional certifications in hospice or palliative care
          About the Assignment:This full-time hospice and palliative care position is primarily remote after initial onsite orientation at a leading healthcare facility in Madison, WI. The role involves managing adult hospice patients with a focus on symptom control, clinical documentation, and team collaboration. IDT meetings are held every other week via remote technology. The schedule offers a consistent weekday routine with rotating on-call responsibilities every fourth week, which are relatively low volume.
          VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply