Physiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Washington

LocumTenens.com; Malaga (WA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a Medical Doctor (MD) for an inpatient rehab assignment at a 40-bed facility. The role requires board certification and on-site work with on-call duties.

The physiatrist will conduct rounds, evaluations, and plan treatments while coordinating with a multidisciplinary team and handling admissions/discharges.

Qualifications

• MD with board certification in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
• Inpatient locum-tenens assignment experience preferred.
• Ability to work day shifts with on-call coverage.

Responsibilities

• Round patients daily and perform evaluations.
• Develop and execute treatment plans.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Manage admissions and discharges for the rehabilitation unit.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.

Education

Board Certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-225872-MD-WA
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type:Day Shift;Call
• Assignment Type:Inpatient
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation facility provides specialized physical medicine and rehabilitation services with dedicated resources to support quality rehabilitation outcomes. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and modern infrastructure to facilitate comprehensive patient care delivery. Clinical operations are conducted on-site in a structured inpatient rehabilitation setting, supported by 25 RNs and 20 office staff.

About the Facility Location

The area offers clinicians on assignment a range of outdoor and cultural activities suited to varied interests. Clinicians may explore scenic natural landscapes, including proximity to volcanic terrain, river gorges, and coastal destinations, alongside options for cycling, paddling, and hiking. The region also features wineries, public art, galleries, local restaurants, and farmers markets, as well as convenient access to business and leisure amenities throughout the area.

About the Clinician's Workday

The physiatrist will provide comprehensive inpatient physical medicine and rehabilitation services during scheduled day shifts with call coverage required. Clinical responsibilities include patient rounding, evaluations, treatment planning, and coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams in accordance with facility protocols. Clinicians will manage admissions and discharges for the rehabilitation unit and maintain accurate clinical documentation throughout each assigned coverage period.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:32 ppd
• Support Staff:25 RN, 20 office staff
• Location Type:On-Site
• Government:No