Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician
Job at a glance
Job description
Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care.
We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you’ll find more than a job, you’ll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive.
Job Responsibilities
Physiatry - Join a collaborative team of 4 other physicians in a 25-bed inpatient rehab unit.
Qualifications
Unrestricted license to practice medicine in Oregon.
Current DEA certification.
Board certification or board eligible and certification obtained within 5 years of employment start date.
Additional information
Knowledge of Lean methodology highly preferred.
Working Hours
Skills
Provide comprehensive medical care for assigned patients, coordinating all aspects of rehabilitation within the specialty scope.
Lead the interdisciplinary team in developing, implementing, and updating individualized rehabilitation plans, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and high-quality outcomes.
Assess patient eligibility for Inpatient Rehab and recommend alternative care options when appropriate.
Perform necessary patient procedures and maintain excellence in education, infection control, quality of care, and patient/family communication.
Contribute to clinical pathways, protocols, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Participate in rounds, patient flow management, outpatient follow-up, and team meetings, collaborating closely with the PM&R Medical Director and rehabilitation staff.