Job Summary
Job Description
Adding a second employed physiatrist, with a Co-Medical Directorship, to continue to expand engagement with our physicians and community and to pursue the required certifications that the patients deserve.
Recruiting to:
- Provide services in our new 22 bed inpatient rehab unit
- Co- Medical Directorship
Inpatient Unit
- 22 bed Inpatient Rehab Unit (all private rooms)
- adults, 18 and up
- types of patients: 1/3 ortho, 1/3 neuro, 1/3 medical
- average daily census is 16.5
- average length of stay is 10 – 14 days
- Physiatrist admits, referrals from community and HPN providers
- average number of admissions per day is 1.5
- average number of discharges per day is 1.5
- H&P’s are completed by physiatrist
Plans to obtain Certification in Stroke CARF
Contract Terms:
- Contract for full time, including Co-Medical Directorship (stipend)
- Competitive compensation package – shift base plus wRVU production
- Sign on bonus
- Relocation reimbursement
- PTO 30 days (vacation, holidays, sick, CME)
- CME/Professional expense reimbursement $3,000
- Malpractice Insurance
- Benefits include health insurance, life insurance, long term disability and a 401K with 2% match (additional optional benefits available including dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, short term disability, etc.)
The Rio Grande Valley, one of the fastest growing areas in TEXAS, is a scenic cultural place like no other. Known as Texas' Tropical Playground, we are located a short 40 minutes from South Padre Island.
- Year-round semi-tropical weather
- No state income tax / Tort reform
- Lowest cost of living in the U.S.
- Great schools / Affordable housing
- Golfing, hunting, birding, fishing, boating
- International airport