PRN Physiatrist

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.