Covering Medical Director

Memorial Physician Practices; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 220,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Physician to provide inpatient rehabilitation coverage on the Acute Rehabilitation Unit. Join a collaborative team dedicated to helping patients regain function and quality of life through comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation care.

The 11-bed Unit treats stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, neurological disorders, orthopedic conditions and complex medical diagnoses, using a multidisciplinary approach to

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation or other qualifying specialty.
• Eligible for unrestricted Texas medical licensure.
• Strong commitment to patient-centered rehabilitation care.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Skills

Board Certification

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

MD/DO

Job description

Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center | Houston, Texas

LifePoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Physician to provide inpatient rehabilitation coverage services at Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center's Acute Rehabilitation Unit.

Join a collaborative interdisciplinary team dedicated to helping patients regain function, independence, and quality of life through comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation care.

Opportunity Highlights

• Coverage-only position
• Inpatient rehabilitation-focused practice
• Established referral base and rehabilitation program
• Collaborative team environment including therapy, nursing, case management, and hospital leadership
• Flexible scheduling options

About the Rehabilitation Unit

The 11- bed Acute Rehabilitation Unit at Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center provides intensive rehabilitation services for patients recovering from a variety of disabling injuries and illnesses, including:

• Stroke
• Brain injury
• Spinal cord injury
• Neurological disorders
• Orthopedic conditions
• Complex medical and surgical diagnoses
• General debility requiring comprehensive rehabilitation

The program utilizes a multidisciplinary approach designed to maximize functional recovery and facilitate successful transitions back to home and community settings.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation or other qualifying specialty
• Eligible for unrestricted Texas medical licensure
• Strong commitment to patient-centered rehabilitation care
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills