--- title: Hospice Medical Director, Team Physician at AccentCare description: AccentCare is hiring for the Hospice Medical Director, Team Physician role in Washington, DC. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/hospice-medical-director-team-physician-at-accentcare-01a1dde6-044e-75c8-880e-1399ceba7d8e date: 2026-11-15T07:15:14Z og_description: Join AccentCare as Hospice Medical Director, Team Physician in Washington, DC. Pays $111.2K–$120K per year. Part-time, hybrid role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/yw09lt.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [AccentCare](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/accentcare?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Washington, DC (Hybrid) | | **Salary** | $111.2K/yr - $120K/yr | | **Type** | Part Time | | **Posted** | Nov 15, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** C · Some flags. Mostly fine, a few things to check. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** AccentCare sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 2 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for AccentCare. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $225,000 – $290,000 a year (median $245,000). ## Description **Overview** **Hospice Medical Director & Team Physician** **Location:** Washington, D.C. **Position Type:** Part-Time **Hours Per Week:** 10-12 **Remote/Virtual Position:** Hybrid **Coverage Area:** Greater Washington, D.C. Area **Salary:** $111,250 - $120,000 annually AccentCare is seeking a Hospice Medical Director and Team Physician to provide both medical leadership and direct patient care in support of our mission to enhance comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients facing serious and life-limiting illnesses. In this dual role, you will serve as a key clinical leader for the hospice program, providing oversight of clinical quality, hospice eligibility determinations, symptom management, care planning, and regulatory compliance while also delivering direct patient care and consultation. You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team of nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care that support patients and families throughout their hospice journey. The Hospice Medical Director / Team Physician also serves as a mentor and resource to physicians and clinical staff and fosters strong relationships with attending physicians, hospitals, long-term care facilities, and community partners. This position combines the opportunity to make a meaningful impact at the bedside with the ability to shape clinical excellence and advance hospice care across the organization. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, compassionate physician with expertise in hospice and palliative medicine, a commitment to interdisciplinary teamwork, and a passion for improving the end-of-life experience for patients and families. **What You Need to Know** If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: - Must be a licensed Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) in the state(s) of practice, with training or experience in caring for chronically or terminally ill patients - Maintains active, unrestricted medical and DEA licenses in the District of Columbia - Strong understanding of primary medical care principles. - Working knowledge of hospice and palliative care, including pain and symptom management. - Familiarity with hospice regulations and Medicare requirements. - Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills. - Ability to collaborate effectively with Attending Physicians and interdisciplinary teams. - Excellent communication skills for interaction with patients, families, and providers. - Ability to manage complex clinical and ethical situations in end-of-life care. - Experience with oversight of clinical programs - (Preferred) Board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine - (Preferred) Ten or more years of clinical experience - (Preferred) Five or more years in a medical director or other administrator role Key Responsibilities: - Provide medical leadership and oversight for hospice services to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. - Support clinical excellence, hospice eligibility determinations, care planning, symptom management, and regulatory compliance. - Serve as a clinical leader within the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG), contributing to care planning, team discussions, and quality improvement efforts. - Complete required certifications, recertifications, and face-to-face encounter attestations in accordance with hospice regulations. - Participate in on-call coverage to ensure continuous (24/7) physician availability and provide timely clinical support. - Lead and support hospice physicians through recruitment, development, mentorship, and performance management. - Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, accreditation, and organizational requirements. - Build and maintain collaborative relationships with physicians, hospitals, long-term care providers, and other referral partners. - Participate in professional, educational, and community activities that further the organization's mission. **Why AccentCare?** ![WOrking at AccentCare](https://accentcare.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=1208810&hashed=-1800366546) **Come As You Are**  At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. 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