Neurology Multi Specialty Group job located in Tennessee

Physical Medicine and Rehab Physician Knoxville, TN

$200 - $250/hour

We are looking for a PM&R Physician to join our inpatient group at a Rehab Hospital in Knoxville, TN. We are seeking a compassionate provider to be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible in our Rehab Hospital. We have a very busy, state of the art Rehab Hospital, that opened less than 2 years ago with a dedicated TBI unit. Our inpatient census runs in the high 40’s to 50 and ramping quickly. We need a physician that is interested in working full time, providing high quality care for our inpatient census. This job opportunity could also involve a program directorship role if needed. It is a Monday thru Friday schedule with assistance with APP, full inpatient team, and scribe support. There is an opportunity for growth and possibilities to build an outpatient program if the candidate is interested.

Responsibilities:

• History and Physical Exams- Examine patients and their medical records, pertinent documents/imaging/labs/test
• Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
• Review and approve rehabilitation care plans as needed
• Actively participate in interdisciplinary team and patient care conferences
• Diagnosis, management and treatment of acute episodic illnesses and stable chronic conditions, evaluation of current therapies, health maintenance, health promotion, illness prevention education and counseling, and management of urgent care matters
• Write referrals and consult other physicians for comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate records and schedules- Establishes and maintains a system for tracking and coordinating the designated patient caseload and their progress throughout the entire acute or chronic episode of care
• Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
• Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention- teaching and counseling to patients and families
• Collaboration with the healthcare team- Monitors, evaluates, and communicates relevant data regarding clinical problems consulting physicians and appropriate members of the interdisciplinary team
• Oversee patients’ overall health- identify opportunities for each patient's needs relative to his/her age, Monitors progress of patients and collaborates with other team members to ensure continuity of care.
• Identifies and addresses potential deterrents to compliance with treatment regime.
• Advance professional knowledge and conduct research
• Follows up with patients if they are discharged to assess if needs are being met and determines if additional follow-up care is required.
• Assure the provision of patient services while on duty
• Collaborate closely with the leadership regarding operational policies and procedures that may impact patient care
• Attend monthly meetings as required
• Review and approve rehabilitation care plans as needed and actively participate in interdisciplinary team and patient care conferences

Skills

• Valid Medical license in TN
• MD/DO BCBE in Physical Medicine and Rehab Physician (PM&R)
• Valid DEA license
• ACLS Certified

Schedule:

• Full time
• Monday thru Friday

Salary (range):

• $200 - $250/hour (commensurate on experience, efficiency, and productivity)

We are seeking a caring provider with excellent communication skills, someone with team spirit and a positive attitude, to join our well-respected team. The Physician provides clinical leadership through medical management, patient education and support for patients and their families around the complexity of health care. We work with multi-disciplinary team members to assure highest quality of health care and wellness and we are looking for a likeminded provider to join us. If this sounds like the job opportunity for you, then please contact us!

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