Locum Tenens Opportunity: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician Near Garfield, WA We are actively seeking a skilled Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) physician for a locum tenens position near Garfield, WA. This role is ideal for an experienced PM&R physician looking to contribute to an inpatient setting with the potential for a long-term engagement. The position offers a structured Monday to Friday schedule, with no call responsibilities, allowing for a balanced professional and personal life. Position Overview: Specialty: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Location: Near Garfield, WA Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: Ongoing Position Type: Locum Tenens Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Only Key Responsibilities: Clinical Care: Provide inpatient rehabilitation care to patients in a specialized unit. Manage a patient load of approximately 10 patients per shift. Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans. Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Initial full-time coverage required, with the expectation to transition to 2-3 weeks of coverage per month once a supplemental physician is onboarded. Practice Setting: Focused on inpatient rehabilitation with no outpatient responsibilities. No call duties, providing a stable work-life balance. EMR System: Utilize the Epic EMR system for all patient documentation and management. Certification and Licensing: Must be board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Fellowship training is preferred but not required. Must hold an active license to practice in Washington or be eligible for licensure through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC). Practice Details: Practice Setting: Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit Support Staff: Work within a collaborative team, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other rehabilitation professionals. Ensure high-quality, patient-centered care in a well-supported environment. Holidays: Coverage includes major holidays: New Year s Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Support and Resources: Benefit from a well-structured environment with access to necessary resources and administrative support. Minimum Qualifications: Experience: At least one year of experience in an inpatient rehabilitation setting is preferred. Strong clinical skills in managing complex rehabilitation cases. Licensing: Must be licensed to practice in Washington or eligible for licensure through IMLC. Technical Skills: Proficient in using the Epic EMR system for patient care and documentation. Why This Opportunity? Inpatient Focus: Ideal for PM&R physicians seeking to concentrate on inpatient care in a rehabilitation setting. Potential for Permanence: Opportunity to transition into a full-time permanent position if the provider is a good fit. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a structured schedule with no call responsibilities, allowing for a balanced lifestyle. This locum tenens position near Garfield, WA, offers an excellent opportunity for a PM&R physician looking to make a significant impact in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to join a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply. Job ID: j-242717
