Hospice Associate Medical Director (MD/DO)

Bloom Healthcare•Denver, CO

11d•$200,000 - $250,000•Remote

About The Position

The Associate Medical Director (AMD) provides clinical leadership and medical oversight for Bloom’s Hospice Program, blending patient care, regulatory compliance, and interdisciplinary guidance to ensure compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care aligned with patient goals and Bloom’s integrated model.

Requirements

MD or DO with active Colorado license and DEA.
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Geriatrics, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, or related field preferred.
Hospice, palliative, or serious illness experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Serve as attending/supervising physician for hospice patients, managing symptom control, hospice evaluations, and care direction (primarily remote/telehealth).
Assist in the face-to-face encounter process (third benefit period+) on a limited, as-needed basis only.
Review, certify, and recertify terminal illness with compliant, clinically sound documentation.
Offer consultation on complex symptom management and goals-of-care discussions.
Lead your bi-weekly interdisciplinary team meetings, providing medical expertise for care planning and team decisions.
Work closely with Bloom primary care attending MDs and community providers to support seamless transitions, shared accountability, and continuity between primary care and hospice.
Collaborate with nursing, social work, spiritual care, and other team members; provide clinical guidance and education to enhance hospice/palliative best practices.
Ensure alignment with CMS regulations, state rules, and Bloom policies through documentation, audits, and quality initiatives.
Contribute to symptom control, patient/family experience, and workflow improvements.