Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation job in Iowa City IA

Company: LifePoint Health
Location: Iowa City
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Job Description:

Kindred Hospital Rehabilitation Services is dedicated to Hope, Healing, and Recovery for our patients. We are in partnership with Mercy Iowa City and are currently seeking a physician to serve as the Medical Director with Mercy Iowa City Rehabilitation Hospital. This is a 40 bed unit that serves patients in need of rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational, and speech-language therapies. Your career growth begins when you join an interdisciplinary team, where doctors, nurses, therapists and other experts work together to form individualized care plans for our patients and residents. The goal of our team is to focus on each patient as an individual to ensure that we are meeting their clinical needs and creating a fun and dynamic healing environment. This position will collaborate with the Program Director (or CEO) and the entire clinical team to provide clinical direction in conformance with the facility's policies and procedures, state and federal laws and regulations, including the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and The Joint Commission. Why partner with Kindred Hospital Rehabilitation Services?

• Independent contractor status
• Flexible schedule
• Latest technology
• Team environment
• Training and support
• Best in Class compliance team As a Medical Director you will have:
  • Doctor of medicine or osteopathy, duly licensed and registered to practice medicine or surgery, and is in good standing under the laws of the state.
  • Certified and maintains all board certifications in his or her specialty areas by a nationally recognized board.
  • Demonstrates appropriate experience or training to provide rehabilitation services through one of the following:
    • A formal residency in PMR
    • A fellowship in rehabilitation for a minimum of one year
    • Has completed a one year hospital internship with a minimum of two years' of training or experience as a collaborative team member in the medical management of inpatients requiring rehabilitation services As a Medical Director your services and responsibilities are:
      • Physician shall provide services 32 hours per week on an acute rehabilitation facility.

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