Locums Physiatrist Physician

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR); South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Board-Certified Physiatrist to provide outpatient clinic coverage in South Burlington, Vermont. Enjoy a structured schedule, collaborative work environment, and a vibrant community close to outdoor activities while managing diverse patient needs. Ideal candidates will have expertise in EMG testing, joint injections, and spasticity management, alongside the required board certification and medical license.

Qualifications

• Board Certified in PM&R with an active Vermont medical license.
• Experience with spasticity management and EMG testing.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient clinic coverage for spasticity management.
• Perform joint injections and manage patients in inpatient rehab.
• Conduct electrodiagnostic testing and collaborate with teams.

Skills

Spasticity management

Electrodiagnostic testing (EMG)

Joint injections

Education

Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)

Active Vermont medical license

BLS certification

Job description

We are seeking a Board-Certified Physiatrist (PM&R) to provide consistent outpatient clinic coverage in South Burlington, Vermont. This opportunity offers a structured schedule in a collaborative environment, supporting a broad range of patients in both outpatient and inpatient rehab settings.

Position Overview

• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Expected Coverage: 4 days per week, weekly basis / 4 weeks per month
• Call: One weekend per month, 24-hour call coverage (inpatient rehab, up to 20 patients)

Scope of Practice

• Conduct outpatient clinic sessions for spasticity management, including Botox treatment
• Manage patients with spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis (MS), and general rehabilitation needs
• Perform EMG studies and electrodiagnostic testing
• Conduct joint injections and other musculoskeletal procedures as appropriate
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive rehabilitative care
• Provide consultative support and inpatient rehab coverage during call weekends

Patient Load

• Full clinic schedule (outpatient)
• Inpatient rehab coverage: Up to 20 patients during call weekends

Preferred Procedures

• Electrodiagnostic testing (EMG)
• Joint injections
• Spasticity management (including Botox)

Requirements

• Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)
• Active Vermont medical license
• BLS certification

Nestled between Lake Champlain and the Green Mountains, South Burlington offers a vibrant community with access to outdoor recreation, cultural activities, and scenic beauty. Enjoy easy access to Burlington’s historic downtown, a thriving food scene, and year-round outdoor adventures—from skiing and hiking to lakefront activities.