Physiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Southern Illinois

Job description

About the facility

This facility operates an 11-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit dedicated to the care of adult patients requiring physical medicine and rehabilitation services. Hospitalists are available on-site to assist with medical management, facilitating a collaborative approach to patient care. The facility utilizes EPIC EMR for clinical documentation and maintains established protocols to support quality rehabilitation outcomes.

About the facility location

The region surrounding this assignment offers clinicians a range of outdoor recreation and leisure activities, including hiking, kayaking, canoeing, rock climbing, and wildlife viewing. The area also features regional vineyards, golf courses, historic sites, museums, and a variety of community events throughout the year.

About the clinician's workday

The physiatrist will provide comprehensive inpatient physical medicine and rehabilitation services Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with no call requirements. Clinical responsibilities include patient evaluations, treatment planning, rounding, and coordinating care for an adult population on an 11-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit. Hospitalists are available to assist with medical management, supporting collaborative care delivery throughout each coverage period. All clinical documentation must be completed using the EPIC EMR system.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Support staff: Hospitalists (medical management support)
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes

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