Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician at NHR summary:
The Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician will provide specialized rehabilitative services in an inpatient setting, focusing on treatments for a variety of complex conditions. This role includes opportunities for customization of work schedules, consulting on patient care, and participation in both medical and program directorship responsibilities. The position is based in Knoxville, TN, with competitive compensation and benefits, emphasizing career growth and a balanced work-life environment.
Seeking Physician Medicine and Rehabilitation/Physiatry Candidates for Inpatient Rehab Facilities in Knoxville, TN.
Two needs
Facilities are looking to expand PM&R services
Selling points
- Knoxville Corporate headquarters of many national companies, excellent public schools, low cost of living, and no state income tax.
- Program Director opportunity-Patricia McNeal Rehab Hospital
- Medical Directorship opportunity-Knoxville Rehab Hospital
o Opportunities for career growth both locally and nationally
- 2 PM&R openings Incoming physician will be dedicated to one of the facilities
- Quality of life no stop/start times Physician can round on their patients and leave
- Opportunity to customize your own schedule to create ideal work/life balance
- Call during the day taken by IM team, as Medical and Program director call will be as needed with availability 24/7 for emergency s
- 40-day onboarding/training program to acclimate
- EMR training
- Well-developed infrastructure and support team
- Multiple retirement offerings 401k and Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan
- Physician-led inpatient rehabilitative services
- 24/7 rehabilitative nursing care
- 51 private patient rooms
- Treatments for strokes, brain injuries, hip fractures, spinal injuries, Parkinson s disease, multiple sclerosis, and other medically complex conditions
- Specialized services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy; rehabilitative nursing; case management; respiratory therapy; dietary services; wound care; and more
- A rehabilitation gym with specialized equipment and one-on-one therapy
- Outside therapeutic courtyard, providing various walking terrains
- Easy access to free parking
- Advanced staff training and certifications
- Pre-approved insurance and Medicare coverage
- Joint commission accreditation
- Physician-led inpatient rehabilitative services
- 24/7 rehabilitative nursing care
- 57 private patient rooms
- 12 bed brain injury wing
- Treatments for strokes, brain injuries, hip fractures, spinal injuries, Parkinson s disease, multiple sclerosis, and other medically complex conditions
- Specialized services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy; rehabilitative nursing; case management; respiratory therapy; dietary services; wound care; and more
- A rehabilitation gym with specialized equipment and one-on-one therapy
- Outside therapeutic courtyard, providing various walking terrains
- Easy access to free parking
- Advanced staff training and certifications
- Pre-approved insurance and Medicare coverage
Job Description
- Inpatient Rehab Facility
- Incoming PM&R Physician will be dedicated to this location
- Schedule: 5 days/week M-F
o Opportunity to customize your own schedule to create ideal work/life balance
- Physician will consult patients each day, IM will complete medical rounding Once PM&R is finished rounding, they are free to leave
- Average 25 patients per day 51 total private inpatient rooms
- List of some services provided
- Treatment for spasticity or pain that limits function
- Prescribe adaptive devices for safety
- Reduce opioid use through the use of alternative medication and modalities
- Educate staff on all aspects of the rehabilitation process
- Work closely with an IDT team on the most technology-based therapies to help patients regain their independence
- Program Director ( a split position with the Medical Director)
o Work closely with the rehab/therapy team
o All patients under the care of the Director with the Internal Medicine physician following as well
o Must be available for emergencies 24/7
o Participates in meetings and quality initiatives
Compensation
- Fee for service model with a base compensation
- Estimated Annual Compensation provides an example of the # of patient visits x the corresponding CPT code rate
- $282K + Estimated Flex Bank Compensation (PTO) of $16,000 +Program Director ($12,000) = $310,452.
- Flex Bank Compensation = PTO
o Each physician accumulates 5 days/quarter
o Can cash it out or it cashes out automatically at the end of each year if unused
annual additional compensation is $50K.
o Sign on bonus and relocation are negotiable
- Inpatient Rehab Facility
- Incoming PM&R Physician will be dedicated to this location
- Schedule: 5 days/week M-F
o Opportunity to customize your own schedule to create ideal work/life balance
- Physician will consult patients each day, IM will complete medical rounding Once PM&R is finished rounding, they are free to leave
- Average 25 patients per day 57 total private inpatient rooms
- List of some services provided
- Treatment for spasticity or pain that limits function
- Prescribe adaptive devices for safety
- Reduce opioid use through the use of alternative medication and modalities
- Educate staff on all aspects of the rehabilitation process
- Work closely with an IDT team on the most technology-based therapies to help patients regain their independence
o Work closely with the rehab/therapy team
o All patients under the care of the Director with the Internal Medicine physician following as well
o Must be available for emergencies 24/7
o Participates in meetings and quality initiatives
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Physiatrist, Physical Rehabilitation, Inpatient Rehab, Knoxville TN, Medical Directorship, Patient Care, Rehabilitation Services, Healthcare Jobs, Physician Positions, Work-Life Balance