Locum Physician Physiatry (PM&R)

**Position Available: Locum Physiatrist for Inpatient Rehab Coverage**

**Coverage Dates:** - November 23 - November 27

- November 30 - December 4

**Location:** Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (20 beds)

**Schedule:** - **Days:** Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM (Onsite only; no weekends required)

- **Daily Responsibilities:** - Face-to-face evaluations within 24 hours of patient admission

- Rounding

- Consultations

- Direct patient care

- Participation in scheduled interdisciplinary team conferences:

- Monday at 8:30 AM - Wednesday at 8:30 AM - Friday at 11:00 AM

- Note: Outpatient clinic coverage is not included; focus is solely on hospital inpatient rehabilitation.

**Patient Load:** 10-20 patients per day on the unit

**Facility Services:** - 24-hour laboratory services

- 24-hour anesthesia support

- Documentation System: Cerner EMR

- Trauma Designation: Level III

**Required Physician Qualifications:**

- Board Certified (No Board Eligible candidates)

- Michigan Medical License (mandatory)

- Current BLS certification (mandatory)

- Provider must be locally based

- Clean background for expedient credentialing (no exceptions)

- Availability for the specified dates (mandatory)

**Clinical Responsibilities Include:**

- Pre-Admission Screening Review and Documentation adhering to CMS Guidelines

- Narcotic prescription management - Completion of Discharge Summary/Medication Reconciliation

- Weekly Care Plan documentation

- Post-admission evaluations and face-to-face visits

- IPOCS and PAPE/H&P procedures

**Shift Overview:** Primarily day shifts with the flexibility to approve admissions electronically. Note the shift start time will be adjusted to 8 AM on Tuesday and Friday due to team conference requirements.

No on-call obligations or weekend responsibilities.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity please reach out for further details.