Physiatrist – Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Job overview

The Physiatrist – Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation role is onsite in an acute care setting in Knoxville, TN; compensation is not specified. The role collaborates with primary care physicians, advanced practice clinicians, and therapy staff to support patient rehabilitation and quality of care. The physiatrist helps patients set functional goals and work toward returning to their prior level of function. Care may include treatment for pain or spasticity, adaptive-device prescriptions, medication and modality approaches, staff education, and onsite joint or trigger-point injections.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with primary care physicians, advanced practice clinicians, and physical and occupational therapists
• set rehabilitation goals with patients
• treat spasticity or pain that limits function
• prescribe adaptive devices
• educate staff on rehabilitation
• provide onsite joint and trigger-point injections.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physiatrist

physical medicine

rehabilitation

acute care

neurological patients

orthopedic patients

stroke care

knoxville tn

national health partners

flexible schedule

no primary night call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Sign-on bonus and relocation incentives
• comprehensive benefits
• paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• onboarding and training
• educational opportunities
• back-office and EMR support.

About the employer

National Health Partners is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.