Looking For Full Time Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R MD) in St. Joseph Healthcare Center

St. Joseph Healthcare Center is to provide and advance the patient care, research and teaching missions through direct patient care in the clinic, the conduct of clinical research, and training of residents, medical students and other trainees. Provides outpatient general rehabilitation.

With the goal of improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities by maximizing independence in living skills and employment activities through innovative education, evidence-based research, and outcome-focused patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Primary clinical responsibilities include TBI inpatient rehabilitation and outpatient clinics, to include spasticity clinic and periodic weekend first call and overnight second call duties
• While the clinical focus is on TBI, this position will also serve patients with concussion, stroke, and a wide range of other neurological conditions
• Work collaboratively with hospital unit and ambulatory clinic staff in serving PM&R patients
• As appropriate, serves as an ex-officio member of committees in the facility, giving guidance and assistance when needed
• Be responsible for the enforcement of the Hospital Medical Staff By-laws and rules, and regulations. Follow faculty medical staff bylaws
• Reports directly to the VCU PM&R Vice Chair for Inpatient Rehabilitation / SAI Chief Medical Officer and meet the needs of the Department as defined by the Department Chairperson and Department leadership
• Ensure that medical records are reviewed to determine appropriate patient care and regulations for all governing agencies
• Be available to contact the responsible attending physician regarding matters of concern related to the care of patients
• Meet with facility physicians, management staff, and Departmental chairpersons to facilitate daily interdepartmental working relationships as requested by the Department Chair
• Assist the billing professionals in the preparation of appropriate charges for the medical services rendered and in the review of non-reimbursed billings. Meet VCUHS documentation and coding guidelines. Attend required training
• Assist in the establishment of referral sources for the Department

Required Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree or equivalent and board certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU
• Effective oral and written communication and leadership skills
• Strong clinical and academic credentials
• Demonstrated ability to establish clinical initiatives

Salary:

$400,000-$600,000 per year.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 6% Match
• Employee assistance program
• Gym membership
• Health insurance
• Relocation assistance

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