Physiatrist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in California

Job description

About the facility

This short-term acute care facility provides specialized physical medicine and rehabilitation services with dedicated inpatient capabilities. The healthcare system maintains modern clinical infrastructure and established protocols to support comprehensive rehabilitation outcomes. The organization emphasizes quality patient care through collaborative medical management and interdisciplinary care coordination.

About the facility location

California offers diverse regional attractions and outdoor recreation opportunities. The state features scenic natural areas, coastal destinations, and year-round activities. Visitors can experience various recreational pursuits throughout the region, with areas that serve as prominent travel destinations drawing visitors from around the world.

About the clinician's workday

The physiatrist will deliver comprehensive inpatient physical medicine and rehabilitation services during day shifts with weeknight and weekend call responsibilities. The clinician will provide clinic coverage Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, managing approximately 10-12 patients daily with focus on standard physiatry care. Call duties include weeknight coverage from 5 PM to 8 AM and 24-hour weekend call coverage from Saturday 8 AM through Sunday 8 AM. The position requires board certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with prescriptive authority for optimal patient care delivery.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 10-12
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes

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