PM&R Medical Director Apollo Beach, FL

ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL of APOLLO BEACH, FL

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Apollo Beach is a future inpatient rehabilitation hospital that offers comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services.  Our hospital provides a wide range of physical rehabilitation services, 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 MEDICAL DIRECTOR DESCRIPTION   

The Medical Director oversees the programmatic quality and integrity of the hospital’s 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 hospital’s position as the inpatient rehabilitation hospital of choice in the location service area. Enhance hospital’s 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 patient’s opportunity for inpatient rehabilitation is dependent upon referrals from other specialists and acute care providers, the Medical Director’s role in educating other clinicians and developing confidence in the hospital’s services is critical to the hospital’s 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.

The 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 Physician 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. 

• Monday – Friday work schedule
• High Income potential
• 15-20 patient volume
• Medical Director Stipend 

WHERE YOU WILL PRACTICE – APOLLO BEACH, FL

Apollo Beach is a charming community in Hillsborough County, Florida, located just south of Tampa. This hidden gem offers a serene waterfront lifestyle, with its picturesque canals leading directly to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. It is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly those who love boating, fishing, and enjoying various water activities year-round. The community’s tranquil environment, friendly residents, and scenic views make it an attractive spot for both visitors and locals alike.

QUALIFICATIONS

• MD or DO with state medical license or willingness to obtain state license
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or related discipline
• Patient-centered commitment to excellence
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
• Hospital-based physiatry experience preferred

WHY ENCOMPASS HEALTH?

• High Income Potential
• Consistent Patient Volumes
• Flexible Schedules
• Medicine and specialty support

We are growing again in the FL market! Opening in May of 2027!

Choosing where to receive care after a life-changing illness or injury is an important decision for you and your loved ones. At Rehabilitation Hospital of Apollo Beach, we are committed to helping you get back to what matters most. Located in Apollo Beach, FL, we are proud to be part of Encompass Health’s national network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals. Recently named America’s Most Awarded Leader in Inpatient Rehabilitation by Newsweek and Statista for the sixth consecutive year, Encompass Health is your trusted choice in rehabilitation.