Physical Med & Rehab Opening in Augusta, ME

Physiatry inpatient Medical Director opportunity: Augusta, ME - 1 Hr to Portland Position Details

• Full-time
• Seeking an enthusiastic board certified or board eligible PHYSIATRIST with experience or strong interest in Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation
• Medical Director of Inpatient Physiatry with exciting opportunities to be involved in program development.
• Provide quality patient care in a state of the art 12 bed, private room hospital based Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit.
• Join an experienced and dynamic team of 3 Physiatrists and 4 ARNPs. Rehab PA to assist with care collaboration, rehabilitation and documentation.
• Fully staffed and experienced nursing team.
• Weekend call (by phone) schedule of 1 in 4, on rotation with other physiatrists and in collaboration with high quality hospitalist team members. Exceptions, which require on-site call responsibilities, include occasional weekend admissions or emergent cases.
• Convenient access to daily Hospitalist support as well as on-call availability evenings and weekends to collaborate on patient care.
• Specialist support as well as local resources are also available.
• Access to expansive diagnostic services.
• Most common conditions include stroke, neurological disorders, Hip FX, amputation, spinal cord injury, deconditioning, multi-trauma, and brain injury.
• Ability to provide medical student/resident education, if desired.
• Collegial team with excellent patient support infrastructure and consistently positive patient reviews and successful rates of discharge.
• Use of Dragon Dictation
• Acute Stroke Ready Hospital Joint Commission Certification.
• Stroke Rehabilitation Certification through the Joint Commission