Physiatrist Job at MedCap Health, Danbury, CT

  • MedCap Health
  • Danbury, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Physiatrist (1099) to join our multidisciplinary team at an inpatient rehabilitation hospital. The ideal candidate will provide expert medical care focused on restoring function and improving quality of life for patients recovering from complex medical conditions, injuries, and surgeries. Part Time and every 3rd weekend as an ATTENDING

Key Responsibilities

  • Patient Care & Management
    • Serve as the attending physician for patients admitted to the inpatient rehabilitation unit.
    • Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation plans in collaboration with physical, occupational, and speech therapists.
    • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to optimize functional recovery.
  • Medical Oversight
    • Manage medical complications related to rehabilitation, including pain, spasticity, and secondary conditions.
    • Coordinate care with consulting specialists, nursing staff, and case managers.
    • Ensure compliance with hospital protocols and regulatory standards.
  • Team Leadership & Collaboration
    • Lead interdisciplinary team meetings to review patient goals and progress.
    • Provide education and guidance to staff regarding rehabilitation principles and best practices.
  • Documentation & Reporting
    • Maintain accurate and timely medical records in accordance with hospital and regulatory requirements.
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and outcome reporting.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Board certification or eligibility in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R).
  • Valid state medical license and DEA registration.
  • Strong clinical skills in managing patients with neurological, musculoskeletal, and complex medical conditions.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

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Job Tags

Part time, Weekend work

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