What are the responsibilities and job description for the PM&R Physician (Physiatrist), (M67413) position at Intl. Parking Inst?
Mission or Goal of Unit : Provide rehabilitation leadership to the Commonwealth of Virginia with the goal of improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities by maximizing independence in living skills and employment activities through innovative education, evidence-based research, and outcome-focused patient care.
Chief Purpose of this Position : The chief purpose of this position is to advance the patient care, research, and teaching missions of PM&R through direct patient care in the hospital / clinic, conducting clinical research, and training of residents, medical students, and other trainees.
Position Responsibilities :
Clinical :
- Primary clinical responsibilities include TBI inpatient rehabilitation and outpatient clinics, including spasticity clinic and periodic weekend first call and overnight second call duties.
- While the clinical focus is on TBI, this position will also serve patients with concussion, stroke, and a wide range of other neurological conditions.
- Work collaboratively with hospital unit and ambulatory clinic staff in serving PM&R patients.
- As appropriate, serve as an ex-officio member of committees in the facility, giving guidance and assistance when needed.
- Be responsible for the enforcement of the Hospital Medical Staff By-laws and rules and regulations. Follow faculty medical staff bylaws.
- Report directly to the VCU PM&R Vice Chair for Inpatient Rehabilitation / SAI Chief Medical Officer and meet the needs of the Department as defined by the Department Chairperson and Department leadership.
- Ensure that medical records are reviewed to determine appropriate patient care and regulations for all governing agencies.
- Be available to contact the responsible attending physician regarding matters of concern related to the care of patients.
- Meet with facility physicians, management staff, and Departmental chairpersons to facilitate daily interdepartmental working relationships as requested by the Department Chair.
- Assist the billing professionals in the preparation of appropriate charges for the medical services rendered and in the review of non-reimbursed billings. Meet VCUHS documentation and coding guidelines. Attend required training.
- Assist in the establishment of referral sources for the Department.
Teaching :
Research :
Service :
Other (for instance, administrative duties, etc.) :
Required Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Position Type : Clinical
Full time equivalent : 1.0
Tenure : Ineligible
Rank : Open
Months : 12
Department : Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Salary : Commensurate
Contact Information :
Contact Name : Rebecca Green
Contact Email : Rebecca.Green@vcuhealth.org
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