Inpatient Physiatrist for Rehab Team — LA, Locums

LocumTenens.com; Friant (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a Board-Certified Physiatrist to join an inpatient rehabilitation program at a 424-bed non-profit hospital in the Los Angeles area. Dates needed: Sept 13 – Oct 31, with day shift coverage.

The clinician will participate in rounds, perform patient evaluations, set functional goals, and coordinate discharge planning with a multidisciplinary team including hospitalists, PT/OT/SLP, nursing, case management and social work.

Qualifications

• Board certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred.
• Experience with spinal cord injury rehab preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive rehabilitation care for adults on inpatient service.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and patient evaluations.
• Establish functional goals and coordinate discharge planning.
• Oversee pain and spasticity management per facility protocols.

Skills

Rehabilitation medicine

Team collaboration

Patient evaluations

Education

MD/DO in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Job description

LocumTenens.com is seeking a Board-Certified Physiatrist to join an inpatient rehabilitation program at a 424-bed non-profit hospital in the Los Angeles area. Dates needed: Sept 13 – Oct 31, with day shift coverage.

The clinician will participate in rounds, perform patient evaluations, set functional goals, and coordinate discharge planning with a multidisciplinary team including hospitalists, PT/OT/SLP, nursing, case management and social work.