Consultation General Physiatrist (JR233966)

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 210,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx invites a physiatrist to join the Rehabilitation Department in an academic setting. The primary duties include developing and maintaining a busy inpatient consultative physiatry service in both acute care and sub-acute rehabilitation settings, with occasional outpatient opportunities.

The role emphasizes collaboration with colleagues across specialties, resident training involvement, and opportunities to participate in research initiatives, all within a

Qualifications

• Board eligible or board-certified in psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Sustain and grow an active inpatient consultative physiatry service in acute care and sub-acute rehab settings.
• Collaborate with department colleagues and other specialties to support an integrated care model.
• Participate in resident training with potential curriculum development and supervision.
• Engage in ongoing or new research in rehabilitation medicine.

Job description

Introduction

To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve.

Overview

Seeking an energetic, enthusiastic and hard-working physiatrist to join our expanding rehabilitation medicine practice in an academic environment. Primary job responsibilities focus on the development and maintenance of a busy inpatient consultative physiatry practice in both acute care and sub-acute rehabilitation settings. Other practice opportunities may include outpatient practice in some circumstances.

Montefiore Health System (MHS), comprised of more than 12 hospitals and a multitude of outpatient facilities, is a leading force in healthcare delivery throughout the Bronx and the Hudson Valley. Montefiore Medical Center is a premier academic institution and the University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Our philosophy demands a population health perspective that focuses on the health needs of our diverse communities while maintaining nationally recognized clinical excellence. MHS provides state-of-the-art primary and specialty care through a network of more than 150 locations across the region, including the largest school health program in the nation and a home health program.

The Department of Rehabilitation at Montefiore Medical Center is one of the largest and most diverse faculties in the Northeast Region. In addition, the department has a strong education component, supporting 31 residents and approximately 12 fellows each academic year. Our faculty members have diverse interests including ultrasound guided procedures, general musculoskeletal care, neuro-rehabilitation, peri-transplant rehabilitation, oncologic rehabilitation pediatric rehabilitation, cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation, as well as spasticity management, prosthetics and orthotics, and others.

COMPENSATION: In addition to a competitive salary of $210K - $240K, Montefiore offers a full suite of benefits, including health, dental, vision, LTD/STD, paid malpractice, and a 403(b)-retirement plan

Responsibilities

• The applicant will be expected to help sustain and grow an active consultation service in both the acute care hospital setting as well as in a sub-acute rehabilitation setting.
• The physician will be expected to work closely with colleagues within the department as well as with physicians from other related fields in order to support an integrated care model and facilitate high-quality care.
• In addition, the applicant will actively participate in the training of residents.
• This responsibility may include curriculum development, direct supervision of trainees and their evaluation in collaboration with our PM&R residency.
• Finally, the applicant will have the opportunity to take an active role in ongoing and new research endeavors in the area of rehabilitation medicine.

Requirements

Applicant must be a board eligible or board-certified psychiatrist.