Hospice Medical Director (Physician)

Glory Hospice | San Diego County, CA Competitive Compensation

Lead with purpose. Care with impact.

Glory Hospice is seeking an experienced, compassionate physician to serve as our Hospice Medical Director. This is an opportunity to provide meaningful clinical leadership while helping patients and families receive exceptional comfort-focused care at the end of life.

Responsibilities

Provide medical leadership and direction for the hospice program.

Participate in hospice eligibility determinations, certifications, and recertifications as required by Medicare.

Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and oversee individualized plans of care.

Provide clinical guidance regarding symptom management, medications, and changes in patient condition.

Support quality, compliance, documentation, and adherence to applicable Medicare and California hospice requirements.

Serve as a trusted clinical resource to hospice staff, patients, and families.

Qualifications

MD or DO with a current, unrestricted California physician license.

At least two years of full-time supervisory or managerial experience within the past five years in hospice, home health, or palliative care, consistent with California hospice Medical Director requirements.

Hospice, palliative care, or home health experience strongly preferred.

Strong clinical judgment, communication, leadership, and documentation skills.

Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care.

Must meet applicable Medicare and California requirements for hospice Medical Director eligibility.

Why Glory Hospice?

Competitive compensation

Meaningful physician leadership opportunity

Experienced collaborative interdisciplinary team

Professional environment focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life

Opportunity to make a genuine difference for patients and families

Location: San Diego County, California Schedule: Flexible

If you are an experienced physician who believes excellent hospice care begins with compassion, clinical excellence, and strong leadership, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Glory Hospice.

Flexible work from home options available.