Locum - Physician - Physiatry (PM&R)

Position Available: Locum Physiatrist for Inpatient Rehab Coverage

Coverage Dates

• November 23 - November 27
• November 30 - December 4

Location

Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (20 beds)

Schedule

Days

Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM (Onsite only; no weekends required)

Daily Responsibilities

• Face-to-face evaluations within 24 hours of patient admission
• Rounding
• Consultations
• Direct patient care
• Participation in scheduled interdisciplinary team conferences:
• Monday at 8:30 AM
• Wednesday at 8:30 AM
• Friday at 11:00 AM
• Note: Outpatient clinic coverage is not included; focus is solely on hospital inpatient rehabilitation.

Patient Load

10-20 patients per day on the unit

Facility Services

• 24-hour laboratory services
• 24-hour anesthesia support
• Documentation System: Cerner EMR
• Trauma Designation: Level III

Required Physician Qualifications

• Board Certified (No Board Eligible candidates)
• Michigan Medical License (mandatory)
• Current BLS certification (mandatory)
• Provider must be locally based
• Clean background for expedient credentialing (no exceptions)
• Availability for the specified dates (mandatory)

Clinical Responsibilities Include

• Pre-Admission Screening Review and Documentation adhering to CMS Guidelines
• Narcotic prescription management
• Completion of Discharge Summary/Medication Reconciliation
• Weekly Care Plan documentation
• Post-admission evaluations and face-to-face visits
• IPOCS and PAPE/H&P procedures

Shift Overview

Primarily day shifts with the flexibility to approve admissions electronically. Note the shift start time will be adjusted to 8 AM on Tuesday and Friday due to team conference requirements.

No on-call obligations or weekend responsibilities.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please reach out for further details.