Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF BAKERSFIELD CA Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield is a freestanding 86-bed acute inpatient rehabilitation hospital. We are seeking a PM&R inpatient physiatrist. Healthy caseload of 15-20 patients and potential Program Directorship role for a physician desiring a leadership track. At Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bakersfield, we are committed to helping patients get back to what matters most. We are a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, hip fracture and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions. PM&R INPATIENT JOB DESCRIPTION HIGHLIGHTS We are seeking a full time inpatient PM&R physician to build a practice to serve the Bakersfield community. As an independent private practice physician, you will enjoy daily flexibility and a self-directed workflow. There are opportunities for consulting and no noncompete for other clinical work. For physicians desiring a leadership track, there is an optional Program Directorship with a stipend paid monthly. * High income potential * Inpatient caseload 15-20 patients * Signing Advance and Relocation * Daily flexibility and self-directed workflow * Shared call * Ability to combine consulting and other areas of clinical work WHERE YOU WILL PRACTICE - BAKERSFIELD CA All the perks of California without the high cost and expense! Enjoy sunshine, temperate weather, and all the outdoor activities. There is music and shopping for the days when you don't feel like trekking the beautiful nearby parks. Afterwards you can enjoy an array of dining options, breweries, and of course the wines that made California famous. For the families, there are farmers markets and excellent activities for children. All within an easy few hours drive to the beaches and the mountains. QUALIFICATIONS * MD or DO with CA medical licensure or eligible to obtain CA license * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation * Patient-centered commitment to excellence * Excellent interpersonal and communications skills * Hospital-based physiatry experienced preferred but not required * New Grads encouraged to apply WHY ENCOMPASS HEALTH? * High income potential * Flexible schedule and self-directed workflow * Leadership track if desired * Medicine and specialty support