Locum - Physician - Physiatry (PM&R)
Bay City, Michigan
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**Position Available: Locum Physiatrist for Inpatient Rehab Coverage**




**Coverage Dates:**  
- November 23 - November 27  




- November 30 - December 4  





**Location:** Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (20 beds)





**Schedule:**  
- **Days:** Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM (Onsite only; no weekends required) 



 
- **Daily Responsibilities:**  
 - Face-to-face evaluations within 24 hours of patient admission  
 



- Rounding  



  - Consultations  




 - Direct patient care  
 



- Participation in scheduled interdisciplinary team conferences:  
  



 - Monday at 8:30 AM  
   - Wednesday at 8:30 AM  
   - Friday at 11:00 AM  




 - Note: Outpatient clinic coverage is not included; focus is solely on hospital inpatient rehabilitation.  
  




**Patient Load:** 10-20 patients per day on the unit




**Facility Services:**  
- 24-hour laboratory services  




- 24-hour anesthesia support  



- Documentation System: Cerner EMR  




- Trauma Designation: Level III  





**Required Physician Qualifications:**  




- Board Certified (No Board Eligible candidates) 



 
- Michigan Medical License (mandatory)  




- Current BLS certification (mandatory)  



- Provider must be locally based  




- Clean background for expedient credentialing (no exceptions)  




- Availability for the specified dates (mandatory)  





**Clinical Responsibilities Include:**  




- Pre-Admission Screening Review and Documentation adhering to CMS Guidelines  




- Narcotic prescription management  
- Completion of Discharge Summary/Medication Reconciliation  



- Weekly Care Plan documentation  



- Post-admission evaluations and face-to-face visits  



- IPOCS and PAPE/H&P procedures  




**Shift Overview:**  
Primarily day shifts with the flexibility to approve admissions electronically. Note the shift start time will be adjusted to 8 AM on Tuesday and Friday due to team conference requirements.



 No on-call obligations or weekend responsibilities.



If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please reach out for further details.