Physician / Physical Medicine and Rehab / Tennessee / Permanent / PM&R

Company: Encompass Health
Location: Kingsport
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Exciting opportunity for a private practice physiatrist to join the medical staff as an independent contractor of HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital.

HEALTHSOUTH PM&R PHYSICIAN DESCRIPTION

PM&R Physician will establish a private practice to include a caseload of medically complex inpatient rehabilitation patients and an outpatient rehabilitation practice if he or she chooses. The Physiatrist will set up a relationship with an independent billing company and retain 100% of his/her own billing and collections. Healthsouth hospitals are extremely busy with high patient volumes - HealthSouth has its own well-trained outreach teams that identify appropriate inpatient rehabilitation candidates from surrounding areas.

QUALIFICATIONS

MD or DO with state medical license or willingness to obtain state license
Board certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Patient-centered commitment to excellence
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Hospital-based physiatry experience preferred but not required
Interest in being a part of a thriving community

WHY SET UP A PRACTICE AT A HEALTHSOUTH HOSPITAL?

High Income potential
High patient volumes
State of the art equipment
Freedom to run your own practice
Professional fulfillment through gratifying patient mix
Team atmosphere with full-time employed therapists and nurses
Physician-friendly hospital executives and collegial environment
Corporate support to facilitate available resources for regulatory compliance
Opportunities for hospital-based rental of office space and clinical space
Contractual opportunities for medical directors and program directors
Family-friendly locations around the country
Reasonable call schedule shared with other physicians
Income support available in certain locations

HEALTHSOUTH IS REHABILITATION EXCELLENCE, COAST TO COAST

As one of the nation's largest healthcare providers specializing in rehabilitation, HealthSouth's priority is to deliver high quality patient care. Our team of experts has extensive experience in today's most advanced therapeutic methods and technologies.

HealthSouth is convenient to nearly everyone, with specialized rehabilitation hospital

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