- Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience.
1. License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the state of the Hospice.
2. Board certification in a primary care specialty, a working knowledge in the principles of palliative medicine and symptom management.
3. Training and experience in the psychological and medical needs of the terminally ill.
4. Knowledge of palliative care with particular emphasis on control of symptoms associated with terminal illness.
5. Ability to work collaboratively with patient?s attending physicians to implement the hospice program.
6. Ability to work collaboratively with hospice employees and volunteers as part of an interdisciplinary group.
7. Reliable transportation.
8. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
9. Proficient in business computer skills.
OptumHealth is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.
OptumHealth helps nearly 60 million Americans live their lives to the fullest by educating them about their symptoms, conditions and treatments; helping them to navigate the system, finance their health care needs and stay on track with their health goals. No other business touches so many lives in such a positive way. And we do it all with every action focused on our shared values of Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation & Performance.
At OptumHealth, you will perform within an innovative culture that's focused on transformational change in the health care system. You will leverage your skills across a diverse and multi-faceted business. And you will make contributions that will have an impact that's greater than you've ever imagined.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.
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