Physical Medicine and Rehab Physician Bergen, NJ

$1500/day

We are looking for a dynamic, motivated Physical Medicine and Rehab Physician (PM&R)/ Physiatrist to join our practice part time in Bergen, NJ. The incoming physician will be examining patients that need to undergo physical therapy and diagnosing pain because of an injury, disease, or a disabling condition. The physician will then be determining and implementing appropriate treatment plans for patients and recommending and undertaking various medical procedures.

Duties:

• Examining patients that need to undergo physical therapy.
• Diagnosing pain as a result of an injury, disease, or a disabling condition.
• Determining and implementing appropriate treatment plans for patients.
• Recommending and undertaking various medical procedures, such as disc decompression, prolotherapy, and vertebroplasty to treat pain and improve physical functioning.
• Lead a team of medical professionals, which may include physical therapists and occupational therapists, to optimize patient care.
• Monitoring ongoing progress and health of patients, and changing treatment plans, as necessary.
• Providing adaptive tools to improve the overall health and physical functioning of patients.
• Counseling patients and their families and helping them adapt to lifestyle changes.
• Providing support and advice to patients receiving long-term care.
• Conducting research on injuries, diseases, and disabling conditions in order to improve and advance treatments.
• Performs initial evaluation on each patient to determine patient’s need and ability to participate in the rehabilitation process.
• Initiate’s prescriptions to be followed by the appropriate therapy units, and modifies that prescription as indicated by the patient’s response to therapy and his/her medical condition.
• Conducts periodic re-evaluations of each patient to determine progress and indication for change or discontinuance of treatment.
• Prescribes appropriate prosthetic and orthotic devices as indicated. Checks for proper fitting of such devices.
• Keeps complete medical records of all services provided and the patients’ progress.
• Interacts with community-based referral sources, i.e. physicians, social workers, rehabilitation nurses, insurance companies, DVR counselors, etc., to facilitate patient care and patient referrals

Requirements:

• MD/DO licensed in NJ
• 4 to 7 years’ internship and residency training, specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
• Certification by The American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR).
• Valid and active medical license

Schedule:

• Part time
• Monday & Tuesday, 10:00am-6:00pm

Benefits:

• Bonus incentives possible, performance based
• Opportunity to earn extra income through travel
• PTO
• Health Insurance
• HSA
• Simple IRA
• Sponsorship potentials

We are looking for a Physiatrist to provide direct patient care within our medical office and can effectively communicate with patients, who enjoys working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and administrative staff. We need someone who is extremely knowledgeable about the different types of rehabilitation treatments and programs for different disabilities to assist in leading a team of physical therapists, physical therapy assistants and monitoring their job performance based on patient care. We offer competitive compensation, great benefits, and a wonderful work environment. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then please contact us.

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