Prn Physiatrist
VHC Health
Arlington, Virginia, US
About the Role
VHC Health is seeking a PRN MD or DO Physiatrist to provide weekend inpatient coverage for a 20-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit within the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) service line. This role is focused on delivering comprehensive medical care to rehabilitation patients, including rounding, admissions, discharges, and consultative services.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-person medical coverage for patients on the 20-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit.
- Perform weekend rounding on both Saturday and Sunday.
- Conduct history and physical examinations for new admissions.
- Complete discharge evaluations and documentation.
- Perform inpatient rehabilitation consults as needed.
- Review and assess outside referrals for potential admission via the electronic medical record.
- Manage acute and chronic medical conditions during the rehabilitation stay.
- Ensure timely, accurate documentation in the electronic medical record in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
Schedule
- PRN weekend role
- In-person coverage required both Saturday and Sunday when scheduled
- Potential holiday coverage if scheduled
- Expected availability: approximately one weekend per month
Minimum Requirements
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R)
- Active, unrestricted medical license (or ability to obtain)
- Demonstrated clinical experience beyond residency training
- Prior experience in an inpatient rehabilitation setting
- Ability to independently manage inpatient rehabilitation patients
We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates interested in joining us in a highly collegial environment where the patient is at the center of what we do.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-person medical coverage for patients on the 20-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit.
- Perform weekend rounding on both Saturday and Sunday.
- Complete discharge evaluations and documentation.
Qualifications
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R)
- Active, unrestricted medical license
Required Skills
PM&R
inpatient rehabilitation
weekend coverage
EMR documentation
discharge planning
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