Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (PM&R)

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-MD-85807
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Charlotte, NC 28207
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

• Patient Demographics: 80% Medicare, 10% Medicaid, 10% other; all adults 18+ (avg age 70)
• Average Daily Volume: 10 patients/day
• Rounding: Assigned Patients
• Case Mix: Rehabilitation, Orthopedic

• EMR System: Epic

• Hospital Privileges Required: No
• Temporary Privileges Available: No

• Required:
  • Traction/immobilization devices
  • Diagnostic/Therapeutic taps
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Intra-discal electrothermal annuloplasty (IDET)
  • Pain Management (excluding injections) Acute
  • Pain Management (excluding injections) Chronic
  • Injections
  • Joint
  • Trigger point
  • Blocks
  • Epidural
  • Facet #
  • Flouro-guided
  • Electrical stimulation
  • Wound debridement
  • EMG
  • Nerve Conduction studies
  • Stress reduction/relaxation training
  • Medical management

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Certified required
• Licenses: Licensed in NC or Universal License (IMLC)
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Fellowship: Required
• Experience: Rehabilitation/PM&R experience required

• Provide comprehensive inpatient rehabilitative care to patients in a hospital setting.
• Manage a patient caseload of approximately 10 patients per day.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Conduct patient assessments, medical management, and coordinate care.
• Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records.