Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician at MSI Systems Corp, DBA Medical Search International summary:
A Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician provides locum coverage primarily for inpatient rehabilitation within an acute care hospital. This role involves daily rounding for a 13-bed rehab unit, managing medical needs with the hospital medicine team if required, and being available for light call duties. The physician will not conduct clinic hours but will ensure effective inpatient care while coordinating with support staff and managing patient admissions and discharges.
PM&R locum coverage! The provider will be primary on these patients, but can consult the hospital medicine team to manage medical needs if they prefer.
Schedule/Availability Requirements: 06/01/23 (8a) - 06/17/23 (8a)
Setting: Acute Rehab unit located within an acute care hospital
FTE: 1
Duties: daily rounding for inpatient rehab unit- 13 beds and night/weekend call. Providers would not be in the clinic- they would only do inpatient rounds on our rehab unit- which is a 13 bed unit. They would then be done for the day on-site. Typically, calls would only involve questions via telephone- it would be very rare that there would be a need to return to the facility after hours.
Required Procedures: none
EMR: EPIC
Support Staff: Inpatient hospital staff
Reason for Coverage: provider vacation
Air Travel: Local, preferred but not required
Credentialing Information: Timeframe: 60-90 days depending on completion of credentialing forms
Credentialing with other facilities? no
Additional Details / Questions Answered by Facility: 1-2 admits and discharges per day
Breakdown of population: varies-facility will take most patients who qualify for inpatient rehab except high spinal cord injuries as facility does not take patients on vents.
Keywords:
physiatry, physical medicine, rehabilitation, inpatient care, acute care, locum coverage, EPIC EMR, patient management, hospital medicine, rehab unit
