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AccentCare

Hospice Team Physician

Columbia, MD · On-site

Overview AccentCare is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Hospice Team Physician to provide clinical leadership and medical expertise as part of an interdisciplinary hospice care team. This ...

AccentCare

Hospice Team Physician

Galveston, TX · On-site

Overview AccentCare is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Hospice Team Physician to provide clinical leadership and medical expertise as part of an interdisciplinary hospice care team. This ...

AccentCare, Inc.

Hospice Team Physician

Victorville, CA · On-site

AccentCare is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Hospice Team Physician to provide clinical leadership and medical expertise as part of an interdisciplinary hospice care team. This physician will ...

AccentCare, Inc.

Hospice Team Physician

Galveston, TX · On-site

AccentCare is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Hospice Team Physician to provide clinical leadership and medical expertise as part of an interdisciplinary hospice care team. This physician will ...

AccentCare, Inc.

Hospice Team Physician

Columbia, MD · On-site

$78K/yr

Overview AccentCare is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Hospice Team Physician to provide clinical leadership and medical expertise as part of an interdisciplinary hospice care team. This ...

AccentCare, Inc.

Hospice Team Physician

Columbia, MD · On-site

$78K - $87K/yr

AccentCare is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Hospice Team Physician to provide clinical leadership and medical expertise as part of an interdisciplinary hospice care team. This physician will ...

AccentCare, Inc.

Hospice Team Physician

Beaumont, TX · On-site

Overview AccentCare is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Hospice Team Physician to provide clinical leadership and medical expertise as part of an interdisciplinary hospice care team. This ...

Ohio's Hospice

Hospice Team Physician

Dayton, OH · On-site

Position Overview The Hospice Team Physician plays a vital role in providing expert medical care to patients with serious, life-limiting illnesses and supporting their families throughout the hospice ...

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How much do team physician jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for team physician in the United States is $180,312.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $233,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Team Physician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Team Physician, you need a medical degree (MD or DO), board certification (often in sports medicine or orthopedics), and experience in diagnosing and treating athletic injuries. Familiarity with diagnostic imaging, electronic medical records, and injury management protocols is typically required. Exceptional communication, decision-making skills, and the ability to work under pressure help build trust with athletes and coaching staff. These skills are vital for ensuring athlete health, optimizing performance, and making critical care decisions in fast-paced sports environments.

What Is a Team Physician?

A team physician is a doctor of medicine or an orthopedic surgeon who provides medical care for athletes on a sports team. They typically work at a hospital or have their own practice and are employed by professional teams to prevent and treat injuries or handle medical conditions that may be encountered in sports. Job duties include managing injuries and medical issues, clearing players for participation, maintaining records, educating coaches, and recognizing nutritional deficiencies, the need for strength conditioning, or psychological problems in response to injury.

What are team physicians?

Team physicians are medical doctors who specialize in providing healthcare to athletes and sports teams. They are responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing sports-related injuries and illnesses, as well as promoting overall wellness and peak performance. Team physicians often work closely with athletic trainers, coaches, and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans and ensure the safety of all team members. Their role may include attending games and practices, performing physical exams, and making decisions about an athlete's readiness to play.

How does a Team Physician typically collaborate with athletic trainers and coaches during a sports season?

Team Physicians work closely with athletic trainers and coaches to monitor athlete health, manage injuries, and develop safe return-to-play protocols. Regular communication is essential, especially when coordinating care for injured players or making decisions about participation in games and practices. Team Physicians often attend practices and competitions, provide on-site medical assessments, and lead educational sessions for staff and athletes about injury prevention and wellness. This collaborative approach ensures the medical needs of the team are met while supporting optimal athletic performance.
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Infographic showing various Team Physician job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $180,312 per year, or $86.7 per hour.
Hospice Team Physician

Hospice Team Physician

AccentCare, Inc.

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

AccentCare rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

70th of 238 rated social care providers

Job description

AccentCare is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Hospice Team Physician to provide clinical leadership and medical expertise as part of an interdisciplinary hospice care team. This physician will play a vital role in supporting patients with terminal illnesses, partnering with attending physicians, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered hospice care.

This position offers the opportunity to work closely with nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other healthcare professionals while making a meaningful impact on patients and families during critical moments in their healthcare journey.


Responsibilities

What You Need to Know

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a clinical leader within the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG), contributing to care planning, team discussions, and quality improvement efforts.
  • Provide medical care and guidance for hospice patients, including symptom management, medication review, and support
  • Participate in developing, reviewing, and updating individualized Plans of Care to ensure patient and family needs are met.
  • Complete required certifications, recertifications, and face-to-face encounter attestations in accordance with hospice regulations.
  • Collaborate with Attending Physicians, referring providers, patients, and families regarding care plans, prognosis, and medical decisions.
  • Participate in on-call coverage to ensure continuous (24/7) physician availability and provide timely clinical support.
  • Support appropriate hospice admissions, recertifications, revocations, and discharges.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation.

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 state of Indiana
  • 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.
  • (Preferred) Board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • (Preferred) Five or more years of clinical experience
  • (Preferred) Oversight of clinical program(s)

Qualifications

Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.

We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together.

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About AccentCare

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AccentCare is the 4th largest home health company in the nation with a history of care of over 50 years. We have more than 30,000 qualified professionals in over 242 offices who are dedicated to improving the quality of living. With advanced technologies, proprietary programs, and extensive training, our caring team members uphold our mission for over 200,000 patients and clients each year.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

1999

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