Locums - Mount Vernon, Illinois Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation JobPosition Overview
- Inpatient Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation locum coverage
- Start Date: October 12, 2026
- Contract Length: Ongoing
- Coverage Needed: 5 8-hour shifts/week
- Patient Population: Adults
- Average Patient Volume: 8-10 patients/day
- Unit Size: 11-bed inpatient rehab unit
- Reason for Coverage: Ongoing coverage needs
Schedule
- Monday-Friday: 7a-4p
- Wednesday: Staff meeting at 7:30a; physician must be present for the meeting
Practice Setting
- Hospital-based inpatient rehabilitation unit
- May receive consultations on the acute-care side to determine whether a patient is appropriate for admission to inpatient rehab
- Routine nonprocedural medical care for rehabilitation patients
Clinical Responsibilities & Procedures
- Bread-and-butter inpatient rehabilitation
- Routine medical management of rehab patients
- Joint injections
- Baclofen pump management
- Other standard PM&R procedures as needed
Support Staff
- Hospitalists assist with additional medical management
Hospital & EMR
- Hospital: 134 beds
- EMR: Epic
Requirements
- Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, or combined Pediatric/PM&R or Internal Medicine/PM&R
- Current certification or active participation in the examination process, with certification within five years, leading to certification in PM&R by the ABPMR or AOBPMR
- Illinois license required
- DEA: Yes
- CSR: Yes
- ACLS: Required
- Minimum Experience: 1-2 years
What is great about Mount Vernon, Illinois
- Affordable Southern Illinois community with a relaxed, small-town atmosphere
- Convenient location between St. Louis and Evansville, making regional travel easy
- Nearby parks, lakes, trails, and outdoor recreation provide plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors
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