A facility near Boyne City, MI, is seeking a board-certified Physiatrist for a locum tenens opportunity starting in December 2024 and running through September 2025. This position focuses on inpatient care and provides an excellent opportunity for a PM&R physician who is local to the area. The role does not involve outpatient duties, making it ideal for those who prefer a specialized focus.
Position Details:
- Location: Near Boyne City, MI
- Type: Locum Tenens
- Specialty: Physiatry (PM&R)
- Shift: 24-hour coverage (5 pm to 8 am)
- Start Date: December 9, 2024
- End Date: September 1, 2025
- Weekend Requirements: Yes, 24-hour on-call shifts on weekends
- On-Call Requirements: Evening and night call from 5 pm to 8 am
Job Responsibilities:
- Inpatient care with a focus on stroke recovery, amputations, and rehabilitation.
- No outpatient duties required.
- Inpatient requirement includes three notes per week.
- Daily face-to-face acute consultations as needed.
- Pre-admission screening review, discharge summaries, and weekly care plan documentation.
- Clinical staffing and care plan meetings with support from a full-time NP.
- Manage narcotic prescriptions and complete insurance peer-to-peer reviews when necessary.
Support & Environment:
- 14-bed inpatient unit with support from a full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP).
- Hospitalists can provide call coverage if a consulting model is preferred.
- Electronic Health Record (EHR): Cerner.
- No outpatient duties, strictly inpatient care.
Required Qualifications:
- Board Certified in Physiatry (no board eligibility).
- Active Michigan medical license (required at the time of submission).
- BLS certification (required).
- Local candidates onlyno exceptions.
- Clean background for fast credentialing (required).
Compensation & Reimbursement:
- On Call Rate: 24-hour rate includes 9 hours of patient contact.
- Call Back Rate: Applied after 9 hours of patient contact.
- Holiday On Call Rate: 24-hour rate includes holiday coverage.
- Weekend Call Rate: 24-hour coverage for Saturdays and Sundays.
- Orientation Rate: Paid at half the hourly rate.
Additional Information:
- This position requires clocking in and out using the Kronos systemno timesheets will be approved.
- Malpractice insurance must be included in the rates.
- No reimbursement for medical staff fees.
Presentation Requirements:
- Updated CV (including locum tenens history).
- Providers contact information.
- Availability for the scheduled dates.
- NPI and/or Michigan License Number.
- Malpractice history and background documentation.
- References (if available).
If you're interested in this unique locum tenens opportunity in Northern Michigan, apply today! Reference Job ID .
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