Inpatient PM&R Medical Director in Phoenix Area - High Earnings

We are seeking a board-certified PM&R Medical Director leader interested in building a practice and growing in the Mesa area. This is a rare opportunity to become a respected physician leader in the ever-popular Phoenix area! 

Highlights

• Medical Director stipend paid monthly
• Attending inpatient care
• High earnings potential
• Flexible independent model
• Shared call
• IM consultants 

PM&R MEDICAL DIRECTOR DESCRIPTION 

• The Medical Director oversees the programmatic quality and integrity of the hospital’s rehabilitation services. He/she plays a pivotal role in optimizing the overall clinical care of the hospital while also providing clinical care to patients.
• Partner with the CEO to advance the hospital’s position as the inpatient rehabilitation hospital of choice in the location service area. Enhance hospital patient satisfaction rankings to exceed the Encompass Health average and achieve a consistent top 10 clinical ranking.
• Establish strong relationships with other specialists in the market area to make them aware of the benefits and the criteria for inpatient rehabilitation. Since a patient’s opportunity for inpatient rehabilitation is dependent upon referrals from other specialists and acute care providers, the Medical Director’s role in educating other clinicians and developing confidence in the hospital’s services is critical to the hospital’s success and patient access to appropriate services.
• Develop a known and visible presence within the hospital with a reputation for being accessible and approachable among the staff, patients, and families. Medical Director will be generously compensated for administrative services.
• 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. Encompass Health hospitals are extremely busy with high patient volumes – Encompass Health has its own well-trained outreach teams that identify appropriate inpatient rehabilitation candidates from surrounding areas. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

• MD or DO with a state medical license or willingness to obtain a state license 
• Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 
• Acute Inpatient rehabilitation hospital experience required; 5+ years experience preferred
• Patient-centered commitment to excellence 
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills 

WHERE YOU WILL PRACTICE - MESA ARIZONA

Mesa is located in the East Valley area of the Phoenix metro. This up-and-coming area has too many activities to list! Golf, hiking, the hottest new restaurants, arts and entertainment, nightlife, and family fun! 

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