Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

Inpatient Medical Director

Our hospital is a state-of-the-art, 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital that opened in 2021. We provide customized intensive rehabilitation services to people recovering from disabling diseases or injuries, such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, and complex medical and neurological disorders.

Job Description

• Attend team conferences covering regulatory clinical team to ensure compliance and pharmaceutical aspects regarding medications, patient safety, and quality of care.
• Collaborate with the medical executive committee.
• Review KPIs and discharges.
• The physician will have a clinical focus on general physical medicine and rehabilitation.
• Assess and manage patients with long-term functional limitations; develop a plan of care in consultation with other specialists.
• The ideal candidate must be proficient in managing medically complex patients and comfortable taking care of a variety of rehab-related diagnoses on the unit.
• Lead a team of medical professionals, which may include physical therapists as well as occupational therapists, with the goal of optimizing patient care.
• Monitor ongoing progress and health of patients and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Provide tools and guidance that allow patients to adapt and improve overall health and physical functioning.
• Counsel patients as well as their families.
• Additional procedural opportunities may be available, including botulinum toxin injections, baclofen pump management, and EMGs.

Requirements

• Flexible structure: W-2 employee with benefits or without benefits, W-2 employee with APP or without APP, 1099 with APP or without APP.
• Full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities available; 36 hours per week is full-time - round in the morning and document from home.
• "Locum" style travel contract opportunities available.

Compensation

• Competitive base salary.
• Medical directorship stipend.
• Bonus of net collections.
• Protected administrative time.
• Benefits include PPO health, dental, vision, LTD, STD, life, AD&D.
• 4 weeks PTO + CME time - 401K with match.
• Malpractice with tail coverage.

Community Overview

Indianapolis, colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the county seat of Marion County. Indianapolis is situated in the state's central till plain region along the west fork of the White River. With an affordable cost of living, opportunities for higher education, and a booming job market, Hoosier City is one of the best places to call home for people living in the Midwest. Indianapolis is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:

• Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population.
• Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts, and memorials.
• Named to S. News & World Report's list of the best places to live in the United States.
• Top-ranked international airport: "Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years.
• Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country.
• Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living.
• Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating, and unique parks.
• Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar), and the nation's largest half marathon.
• Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati.