ONSITE AT DETROIT

GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under direction of the Chief Medical Officer of Henry Ford Hospital, the Ethicist is
responsible for leading and maintaining an effective hospital ethics program, working
with the Ethics Committee, and managing the Ethics Consultation Service. Serves as
a role model for interdisciplinary, collaborative care improvement and delivery.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Will function in a clinical role performing and overseeing ethics consultations for
Henry Ford Hospital.
2. Serves as a member of the Ethics Committee and provides guidance related to the
membership, standards, and practices of an effective and high-quality Ethics
Committee; provides training for continuing and new Ethics Committee members.
3. Directs the Ethics Consultation Service and works with a small group of Ethics
Committee members to do timely and high-quality ethics consults as needed or ...