Supplemental Physical Med Rehab/ Physiatry Physician

Overview

Your greatest reward is seeing patients return to the lives they enjoy. As a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/ Physiatry Physician, you will be dedicated exclusively to our inpatient rehabilitation service, playing a vital role in helping patients recover from serious illness, injury, and disability through compassionate, patient-centered care.

This position is based at RIO, our 36-bed CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation facility, and is critical to the success of both the program and the patients we serve. Working alongside therapists, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals, you will lead and coordinate comprehensive treatment plans designed to maximize functional outcomes and improve quality of life.

If you are passionate about improving quality of life and value working in a collaborative healthcare environment, we invite you to consider this opportunity.

Responsibilities

Clinical:

• Serves as Attending Physician on patients admitted to Legacy Rehabilitation Institute of Oregon.
• Provides coverage or cross coverage for Rehabilitation Services, twenty-four (24) hours per day, starting with weekends but with the potential to add weekday shifts.
• Provides direct medical care and consultation services for patients requiring rehabilitation services who are hospitalized at a Legacy hospital, or who are referred for outpatient evaluation or services.
• Responds promptly in writing to referral source with evaluation and suggested plan of care.
• Provides telephone consultative services as appropriate for patients with injuries and/or disabilities possibly requiring rehabilitation services.
• Provides medical coordination of direct patient care delivered by multidisciplinary team including nurses and therapists.

Administration:

• Participates with physicians, surgeons, support services and other hospital personnel in coordinating the care of patients receiving rehabilitation services.
• Facilitates the transfer of patients between the clinical units and Rehabilitation Service.

Qualifications

• Graduate of four-year U.S. Medical School or equivalent.
• Satisfactory completion of an accredited residency or fellowship in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Licensure

• Board eligible/certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
• Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the applicable state.
• Active member in good standing of Hospital Medical Staff.
• BLS for Provider certification from the American Heart Association minimally required (ACLS may substitute for BLS).

Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity

Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.

If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.

Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you