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Job description

Locum Tenens Opportunity: Physiatrist (PM&R) Near Woodbury, CT We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Physiatrist (PM&R) for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity near Woodbury, CT. This position offers a chance to provide essential inpatient care and support during a period of transition and coverage needs. If you are board certified and looking for a fulfilling locum tenens role, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Position Details Profession: Physician

Specialty: Physiatrist (PM&R)

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: Ongoing

Provider Type: Locum Tenens

Coverage Type: Inpatient

Shift Type: Days

Default Rate Type: Daily

Job ID: j-

Work Schedule Shift Description: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Inpatient unit

No nights, weekends, or holidays

Weekend Requirements: None

Job Responsibilities Inpatient Coverage: Providing care on an inpatient rehabilitation unit

Managing a caseload of approximately mid-20s patients per day

Collaborating with a team of 4 physicians and 3 mid-level providers

Supervision: Responsible for supervising other healthcare providers

Procedures and Documentation: Discharge summaries and medication reconciliation

Clinical staffing and care plan meetings

Weekly care plan documentation

Pre-admission screening review and documentation per CMS guidelines

Prescribing narcotics

Performing PAPE/H&P

Specialized procedures for stroke, amputations, and traumatic brain injury (TBI)

Facility and Support Practice Setting: Inpatient, MTS Floorwork on Unit

Reason for Coverage: Filling gaps while recruiting a new provider and covering for another provider on leave

Number of Physicians in Practice: 4

Mid-Levels Providing Coverage: 3

Ancillary Staff: Full complement

Number of Beds on Unit: Approximately mid-20s

Patient Demographics: 99% adult, less than 1% adolescent

Surgical Services: 24-hour availability including general, neuro, CT, ortho, and vascular at STF

Lab and Anesthesia: Both available 24 hours

EMR System: Epic

Trauma Level/Designation: Non-trauma center, non-emergent care inpatient unit

Requirements Certification: ACLS

Board Certified in PM&R

State License: Active Connecticut license

Local Provider Preferred: Only mileage reimbursement available

Benefits Flexible Schedule: No nights, weekends, or holidays

Collaborative Environment: Work with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals

Professional Development: Gain valuable experience in a busy inpatient rehabilitation setting

Supportive Facility: Access to comprehensive surgical services, 24-hour lab, and anesthesia support

How to Apply If you are a board-certified Physiatrist (PM&R) with an active Connecticut license and are interested in providing high-quality inpatient care, we encourage you to apply for this locum tenens opportunity. Your expertise and commitment will play a crucial role in maintaining excellent patient care during this period of transition.

Job ID: j-

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