• Hospice Manager

    Tufts Medicine (Lowell, MA)


    Job Overview

     

    This position oversees one of the TM CAH Hospice teams. Assumes a leadership role with clinical staff to ensure that best practices are followed. Works cooperatively with VNA, palliative care, and hospice teams, as well as physicians, referral sources, and the referral department, so that patients meeting established criteria are identified for hospice eligibility or a transition to hospice, ensuring that patients are receiving the right level of care at the right time. This position manages the inpatient hospice house, staff, and facilitates the best patient practices and care for our patients and families.

     

    This position is intended to cover our High Pointe House Facility in Haverhill, MA, and Skilled Nursing Facility management and oversight.

     

    _This position is intended to cover our High Pointe House Facility in Haverhill MA and our Hospice Case Managers (Field Based)_

     

    **Location** : Lowell MA and Haverhill MA (High Pointe House, Facility)

    **Hours** : Day Shift

    Job Description

    Minimum Qualifications** **:

    1. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN).

    2. Massachusetts and New Hampshire RN Licensure.

    Duties and Responsibilities** **:

    This role is to manage a team(s) of facility-based hospice professionals. The role includes oversight of the day-to-day clinical operations at High Pointe House in addition to our growing census of patients residing in SNF/ALF settings. As a member of the TM CAH leadership team, the hospice manager plays an important role in ensuring that hospice-eligible patients receive industry-best practice care delivered by a compassionate, highly skilled hospice team. Seeking a seasoned hospice professional with 2 years of progressive management experience. Individual should be innovative, quality and outcome focused, and passionate about hospice care.

    What we Offer:

    + Generous PTO Package

    + 403 B with employer match

    + Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Day 1

    + Tuition Reimbursement

    + Career Growth and more!

     

    Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at [email protected] .