Physiatrist – Inpatient Rehab & Neuro Recovery

Southcoast Health System, Inc.; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 280,000 - 415,000; Full time

Job summary

Southcoast Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (Physiatrist) to join our inpatient rehabilitation team.

The Physiatrist will provide comprehensive medical management and rehabilitation oversight for patients recovering from acute illness, injury, surgery, stroke, neurological disorders, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, amputations, and other disabling conditions.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation residency.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
• Eligibility for unrestricted Massachusetts medical licensure.
• DEA certification and ability to obtain Southcoast Health medical staff privileges.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient rehabilitation medical management for admitted patients.
• Lead interdisciplinary care team and weekly conferences.
• Develop and oversee rehabilitation treatment plans and goals.
• Coordinate discharge planning and transitions of care.
• Educate patients and families about rehab goals and resources.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient-centered care

Education

MD/DO degree

ACGME PM&R residency

Job description

Southcoast Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (Physiatrist) to join our inpatient rehabilitation team.

The Physiatrist will provide comprehensive medical management and rehabilitation oversight for patients recovering from acute illness, injury, surgery, stroke, neurological disorders, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, amputations, and other disabling conditions.