Physicians

When you refer your patient to Hospice of Chattanooga, you can trust us to surround that patient with a highly skilled team of hospice professionals. The team will work together, and with you if you wish, to develop a plan of care for your patient.

Every patient situation is unique, so we start with your diagnosis and referral as we meet with the patient and caregiver(s) to hear their desires. Once everyone is on the same page, we craft a care plan that is specific in addressing the stated goals of the patient and family.

Remember, any physician who wishes to remain the attending is greatly appreciated. Our physicians work with you to make sure that your connection to your patient remains intact.

For more than 40 years, Hospice of Chattanooga has set the standard of hospice care for the region. You can be confident that your patient will not only be served by a clinical team but will have their spiritual and emotional needs addressed through our spiritual care coordinators, social workers and grief counselors.

Upon referral, your patient will be given a team of our hospice-trained professionals made up of a:

• Hospice Physician

• Nurse Practitioner

• Registered Nurse

• Licensed Practical Nurse

• CNA

• Social Worker

• Spiritual Care Coordinator

• Grief Counselors

• Assistance from a trained volunteer

This team of professional play a part in the care plan for your patient and work together to always meet every need with 5-Star level service.

If there is ever a time when the needs of the patient require an adjustment to the plan, our team members will respond in a timely manner. Your Hospice of Chattanooga team is available 24/7/365, working together to always deliver 5-Star service to those who put their trust in us.