Are you a board-certified physician specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation? A hospital in San Francisco, CA, is seeking a skilled provider for locum tenens coverage in their inpatient acute care rehab units. The role involves weekday and potential weekend shifts with night beeper call, focusing on patients with injury, stroke, orthopedic, and general rehab needs. Engage in key responsibilities like admissions, discharges, and rounding alongside internal medicine support.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital Inpatient
- Start Date: June 29, 2023
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; night call with potential weekend coverage
- Patient Population: All Ages, specializing in injury, stroke, ortho, general rehab, and pain management
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct admissions, discharges, and rounding in inpatient rehab units
- Manage patients approximately 13-15 per day with various rehabilitation needs
- Collaborate with consult services such as neurology, orthopedics, pain, and internal medicine
Qualifications
- Board Certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Valid California medical license and DEA registration
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in inpatient PM&R
- AHA Basic Life Support certification
Working Hours
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Night beeper call; weekend coverage as needed
Skills
- Proficiency in general PM&R procedures, including joint injections and spasticity management
- Ability to provide compassionate, comprehensive rehabilitation care
- Strong collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent communication and patient management abilities
Consider applying today to be part of a dedicated team making a significant difference in patients' recovery journeys!