Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician
Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Rockford, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/15/24
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician to
join our team at an inpatient rehabilitation unit located in the Chicagoland region. The
successful candidate will work in both acute and subacute facilities, providing comprehensive
rehabilitation services to patients with various physical and functional impairments. The
physician will also have a one in four call schedule and may have the opportunity to work in an
outpatient setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality physical medicine and rehabilitation services to patients in acute
and subacute facilities

Perform thorough assessments of patients to determine their functional abilities,
limitations, and needs

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based
practices and patient goals

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including therapists and nurses, to
coordinate patient care and optimize outcomes

Monitor and document patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and
provide ongoing education and support to patients and their families

Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of
policies and procedures related to rehabilitation services

Provide on-call coverage on a rotating basis as part of a one in four call schedule

Supervise and mentor other healthcare professionals, including therapists and students,
as needed

May have the opportunity to work in an outpatient setting and participate in leadership
positions within the department or hospital

Qualifications:

Board certification or eligibility in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Active medical license in the state of Illinois or eligibility for licensure

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a rehabilitation setting, preferably in an inpatient
acute or subacute facility

Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based rehabilitation practices

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary
team

Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
insurance, 401(k) with matching, and paid time off. The successful candidate will also have
opportunities for professional development and advancement within the department and
hospital. If you are a dedicated and compassionate Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Physician with a passion for helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals, we encourage
you to apply for this exciting opportunity.