Description
Specialization :
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Job Summary :
Excellent opportunity for a Rehab PM&R physician to join the inpatient rehab units for Johnston-Willis Hospital. Johnston-Willis’ therapist-to-patient ratio is lower than the national average, providing patients with individualized care and encouragement.
They offer highly qualified specialists ranging from doctors, nurses, social workers / case managers to coordinate and assure patients receive the necessary treatments and therapies.
Qualified Candidates :
- Must be board eligible or board certified in their specialty
- Board eligible candidates still in training must be scheduled for their boards
- Must be energetic and motivated
- Virginia licensure or ability to obtain
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate clearly and concisely with all levels of nursing, physicians and administration
About the Rehab Unit :
The unit treats patients (age 18 or older) with a range of conditions, including :
- Stroke
- Post-operative cardiac conditions
- Cancer
- Orthopedic injuries
- Amputations
- Brain injury
- Neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s
Incentive / Benefits Package :
- Compensation package range $310K - $360K
- After-hours call covered by hospital-based internists
- Propretary billing process minimizes administrative tasks
- 1 in 4 weekend call
- Group malpractice insurance available
- Access to group health benefits plan including health, dental, vision
- Supportive and collaborative team-based approach
About Johnston-Willis Hospital :
- 292-bed community hospital
- 26-beds ICU with a mix of neuro ICU and 14 medical ICU beds
- 28-bed, 24 / 7 adult and dedicated ER BM1
- 44-bed inpatient physical rehabilitation unit
- Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute
- Brain and Spine center
- Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Maternity and Gynecologic Services with 24 / 7 OB emergency department
Community
Richmond is a wonderful place to practice medicine and raise a family. With a metropolitan area population of over a million, Richmond offers a great balance of big city excitement and small town charm.
The area abounds with parks, nationally recognized school systems, and innumerable recreation and cultural activities. Richmond is within a two-hour drive of the Atlantic Ocean, Washington, DC and the Blue Ridge Mountains.
The cost of living is very reasonable; traffic congestion is minimal.
pediatric (?) BM1