Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wildwood, FL will be a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital that offers comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services. Our hospital will provide a wide range of physical rehabilitation services, with a vast network of highly skilled physicians and therapists, and the most innovative equipment and rehabilitation technology, ensuring that all patients have access to the highest quality care.
ENCOMPASS HEALTH PM&R MEDICAL DIRECTOR DESCRIPTION
The Medical Director oversees the programmatic quality and integrity of the hospitals rehabilitation services. He/she plays a pivotal role in optimizing the overall clinical care of the hospital while also providing clinical care to patients
Partner with the CEO to advance the hospitals position as the inpatient rehabilitation hospital of choice in the location service area. Enhance hospitals patient satisfaction rankings to exceed the Encompass Health average and achieve a consistent top 10 clinical ranking.
Establish strong relationships with other specialists in the market area to make them aware of the benefits and the criteria for inpatient rehabilitation. Since a patients opportunity for inpatient rehabilitation is dependent upon referrals from other specialists and acute care providers, the Medical Directors role in educating other clinicians and developing confidence in the hospitals services is critical to the hospitals success and patient access to appropriate services
Develop a known and visible presence within the hospital with a reputation for being accessible and approachable among the staff, patients and families. Medical Director will be generously compensated for administrative services
PM&R Physician will establish a private practice to include a caseload of medically complex inpatient rehabilitation patients and an outpatient rehabilitation practice if he or she chooses. The Physiatrist will set up a relationship with an independent billing company and retain 100% of his/her own billing and collections. Encompass Health hospitals are extremely busy with high patient volumes - Encompass Health has its own well-trained outreach teams that identify appropriate inpatient rehabilitation candidates from surrounding areas.
PM&R INPATIENT JOB DESCRIPTION HIGHLIGHTS
Medical Director Stipend
Internal Medicine coverage provided
Shared call 1:4
Flexible Independent Model
WHERE YOU WILL PRACTICE - WILDWOOD, FLORIDA
Wildwood is a hidden gem in Sumter County, Florida, where you can enjoy a relaxing and authentic vacation away from the crowds. Whether you are interested in fishing, history, shopping, or art, Wildwood has something for you. You can explore the abundant fishing hotspots and historic landmarks of Sumter County, or visit the nearby Villages, a leisure lifestyle phenomenon. You can also browse the charming shops, cafes, restaurants, antique collections, and galleries in Wildwood, and discover the local culture and hospitality.
QUALIFICATIONS
MD or DO with state medical license or willingness to obtain state license
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
