Pediatric Physiatry Rehabilitation Physician

Legacy Health

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 210,000 - 425,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Portland is seeking a Pediatric Physiatry Rehabilitation Physician to provide direct patient care and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a growing rehabilitation department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for clinical responsibilities and administrative tasks, ensuring quality rehabilitation services for children.

Qualifications

Board eligible/certified in Pediatrics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation or equivalent training and experience.
Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the applicable state.
Active member in good standing of Legacy Portland Hospital Medical Staff.

Responsibilities

Provides direct medical care and consultation services for pediatric patients requiring rehabilitation.
Participates in developing standards, policies, and quality assurance guidelines.
Facilitates the transfer of patients between clinical units and Rehabilitation Services.

Skills

Patient care

Consultation

Collaboration

Teaching

Medical coordination

Education

Graduate of a four-year U.S. Medical School or equivalent

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JOB SUMMARY:

The Pediatric Rehabilitation Specialist is a member of the medical staff of Legacy Portland Hospitals and is responsible for patient care, consultation and collaboration with other providers, teaching and administrative duties, within the area of Pediatric Rehabilitation Services.

Overview

JOB SUMMARY:

The Pediatric Rehabilitation Specialist is a member of the medical staff of Legacy Portland Hospitals and is responsible for patient care, consultation and collaboration with other providers, teaching and administrative duties, within the area of Pediatric Rehabilitation Services.

General Accountabilities And Essential Functions

CLINICAL

Provides direct medical care and consultation services for children requiring rehabilitation services at Legacy Portland Hospitals or who are referred for outpatient evaluation or services.

Provides or arranges coverage or cross coverage for Pediatric Rehabilitation Services twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days per week together with other physical medicine specialists and pediatricians on the LPH medical staff.
Responds promptly in writing to referral source with evaluation and suggested plan of care.
Provides telephone consultative services as appropriate for children with injuries and/or disabilities possibly requiring rehabilitation services.
Provides medical coordination of direct patient care delivered by multidisciplinary team including therapists.

ADMINISTRATION

Participates in the development and implementation of standards, policies, protocols, and quality assurance guidelines for the care of hospitalized children and outpatients receiving rehabilitation services, together with the administrative team and the Chief of Pediatrics.
Participates in selecting, training and evaluating personnel providing pediatric rehabilitation services.
Participates with physicians, surgeons, support services and other hospital personnel in coordinating the care of children receiving rehabilitation services.
Facilitates the transfer of patients between the clinical units and Rehabilitation Service.
Meets regularly with appropriate line administrators and colleagues, to review clinical and administrative issues.
Participates regularly in the teaching activities of the Department of Pediatrics including resident, student, nurse, and therapist education and outreach continuing medical education.
Serves on Department, Hospital, and Legacy Health System committees as requested.

Education

Graduate of four-year U.S. Medical School or equivalent.

Certification/Licensure

Board eligible/certified in Pediatrics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation or equivalent training and experience.
Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the applicable state.
Active member in good standing of Legacy Portland Hospital Medical Staff.

Legacy’s Values In Action

Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy’s Values in Action.

Applications can be accessed through our website at, Careers | For Health Professionals | Legacy Health . For additional information please email Forrest Brown, FoBrown@LHS.org .

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled. Sorry, no J-1 waivers available.

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