Physician / Psychiatry

A facility near Boyne City, MI, is seeking a board-certified Physiatrist for a locum tenens opportunity starting in December 2024 and running through September 2025. This position focuses on inpatient care and provides an excellent opportunity for a PM&R physician who is local to the area. The role does not involve outpatient duties, making it ideal for those who prefer a specialized focus.Position Details:

• Location: Near Boyne City, MI
• Type: Locum Tenens
• Specialty: Physiatry (PM&R)
• Shift: 24-hour coverage (5 pm to 8 am)
  • Start Date: December 9, 2024
  • End Date: September 1, 2025
  • Weekend Requirements: Yes, 24-hour on-call shifts on weekends
  • On-Call Requirements: Evening and night call from 5 pm to 8 amJob Responsibilities:
    • Inpatient care with a focus on stroke recovery, amputations, and rehabilitation.
    • No outpatient duties required.
    • Inpatient requirement includes three notes per week.
    • Daily face-to-face acute consultations as needed.
    • Pre-admission screening review, discharge summaries, and weekly care plan documentation.
    • Clinical staffing and care plan meetings with support from a full-time NP.
    • Manage narcotic prescriptions and complete insurance peer-to-peer reviews when necessary.Support & Environment:
      • 14-bed inpatient unit with support from a full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP).
      • Hospitalists can provide call coverage if a consulting model is preferred.
      • Electronic Health Record (EHR): Cerner.
      • No outpatient duties, strictly inpatient care.Required Qualifications:
        • Board Certified in Physiatry (no board eligibility).
        • Active Michigan medical license (required at the time of submission).
        • BLS certification (required).
        • Local candidates onlyno exceptions.
        • Clean background for fast credentialing (required).Compensation & Reimbursement:
          • On Call Rate: 24-hour rate includes 9 hours of patient contact.
          • Call Back Rate: Applied after 9 hours of patient contact.
          • Holiday On Call Rate: 24-hour rate includes holiday coverage.
          • Weekend Call Rate: 24-hour coverage for Saturdays and Sundays.
          • Orientation Rate: Paid at half the hourly rate.Additional Information:
            • This position requires clocking in and out using the Kronos systemno timesheets will be approved.
            • Malpractice insurance must be included in the rates.
            • No reimbursement for medical staff fees.Presentation Requirements:
              • Updated CV (including locum tenens history).
              • Providers contact information.
              • Availability for the scheduled dates.
              • NPI and/or Michigan License Number.
              • Malpractice history and background documentation.
              • References (if available).If you're interested in this unique locum tenens opportunity in Northern Michigan, apply today! Reference Job ID #j-251429.