Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician - Now Hiring

Newmark Healthcare Services, Inc.12 months ago
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Inpatient Medical Director needed in Louisville, KY with a potential compensation of $450,000 - $700,000 (depending on site). Our state-of-the-art, 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital offers customized intensive rehabilitation services for patients recovering from disabling conditions including stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, and complex neurological disorders. The role features a flexible employment structure: W-2 options (with or without benefits and APP), 1099 with APP, as well as full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities. A full-time schedule comprises 36 hours per week with morning rounds and documentation completed from home, plus "Locum" style travel contract opportunities. Enjoy vibrant local amenities in Louisville, KY – a city renowned for the Kentucky Derby, cultural landmarks, and the Louisville Slugger Museum.

Key Responsibilities

  • Attend team conferences and collaborate with regulatory clinical teams to ensure compliance, proper medication management, patient safety, and high-quality care.
  • Collaborate with the medical executive committee on strategic and clinical initiatives.
  • Review key performance indicators (KPIs) and discharge processes.
  • Provide a clinical focus in general physical medicine and rehabilitation by assessing and managing patients with long-term functional limitations and developing care plans in consultation with specialists.
  • Manage medically complex patients across various rehabilitation-related diagnoses.
  • Perform procedures such as disc decompression, prolotherapy, and vertebroplasty to treat pain and improve physical functioning.
  • Lead a multidisciplinary team including physical and occupational therapists to optimize patient care.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Provide guidance and counseling to patients and their families.
  • Seize additional procedural opportunities, including botulinum toxin injections, baclofen pump management, and EMGs.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Medical Directorship Stipend
  • Bonus of Net Collections
  • Protected Administrative Time
  • PPO Health, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, Life, AD&D Benefits
  • 4 Weeks PTO + CME Time & 401K with match
  • Malpractice Coverage with Tail

Required Skills

Procedural skills (disc decompression, prolotherapy, vertebroplasty)
Rehabilitative medicine
Regulatory oversight
Team leadership
Patient management
Medical directorship
Clinical compliance
KPI review