Physiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Kentucky

Job description

About the facility

The facility is a healthcare institution seeking locum tenens coverage for their rehabilitation services. The hospital provides comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation care with dedicated staff and resources. Board-certified physiatrists are needed to maintain continuity of patient care during this coverage period.

About the facility location

Kentucky offers diverse attractions centered around natural wonders and cultural landmarks. The state features Mammoth Cave National Park, Louisville Mega Cavern, and Red River Gorge for extensive underground and outdoor exploration opportunities. Notable destinations include Churchill Downs, the Maker's Mark distillery in Loretto, and thoroughbred horse farms in the Bluegrass region.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services including daily patient rounds, treatment planning, and medical management. Board certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is required for this position. Weekday call responsibilities are included, requiring availability for consultation and patient care needs outside regular hours. The role involves collaboration with interdisciplinary rehabilitation teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 15
• Support staff: hospitalist, midlevel support, all subspecialties
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No

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