Hospice & Palliative Care Medical Director - Bettendorf, IA

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Full time

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Hospice & Palliative Care Medical Director

MercyOne Genesis | Bettendorf, IA

MercyOne Genesis is seeking an experienced Hospice & Palliative Care Medical Director to provide clinical leadership for our established hospice program, including the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House and Hospice Home & Community Services.

In partnership with the Executive Director, Director of Clinical Services, and hospice leadership team, the Medical Director will oversee the quality and delivery of hospice and palliative care services while supporting program growth, quality initiatives, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Position Highlights

• Full-time position with partial remote flexibility
• Join a collaborative team of physicians and APP
• Leadership role within a respected hospice (13 beds) and palliative care program
• Teaching opportunities available
• EMR: EPIC
• Shared weekday call coverage with APP support

Qualifications

• MD or DO with Iowa medical license
• Board Certified; Hospice & Palliative Medicine certification preferred
• Fellowship training and hospice/palliative care experience preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and interdisciplinary team skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care across physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural domains
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary: $260,000-$280,000
• Relocation assistance up to $15,000
• Annual CME allowance: $6,000
• Paid malpractice with tail coverage
• Comprehensive benefits beginning day one
• 403(b) with employer match and 457(b) savings plan
• Generous PTO package

Why the Quad Cities?

Enjoy a high quality of life along the Mississippi River with affordable living, excellent schools, short commutes, vibrant arts and culture, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to Chicago and Iowa City.

About MercyOne Genesis

Founded in 1869, MercyOne Genesis is a nonprofit regional health system serving Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. With more than 5,000 employees and a comprehensive network of hospitals, clinics, and community services, MercyOne Genesis is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and improving the health of the communities we serve.

Join MercyOne Genesis and help lead compassionate, high-quality hospice and palliative care for patients and families throughout the region.

To learn more contact

Jessica Montanez

Provider Recruiter

[email protected]

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.