Physiatrist MD/DO

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#138942 - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | Vancouver, WA 

PeaceHealth is seeking a compassionate full-time Physiatrist to join our Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation physician team. The position is primarily outpatient with coverage over an inpatient unit when the medical director is unavailable. The outpatient clinic is located at our Salmon Creek location and treats a variety of patients ranging from neurological and orthopedic needs. Our goal is to focus on an appropriate return to function while developing the best plan of management. Working together with PeaceHealth primary care physicians, specialists, orthopedic and neurologic based therapists. PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center offers a 14-bed, hospital-based physical rehabilitation program specifically designed to help patients become as independent as possible following an injury or illness. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in an inpatient and outpatient setting, with experience and willingness to perform electrodiagnostic studies (EMG and NCV), Botox treatment for spasticity, TPI, and conservative treatment for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions. This unique opportunity has tremendous options for growth of the program introducing sports medicine, ongoing community engagement, and teaching opportunities with residents both inpatient and outpatient.

You'll also have the latest tools and support to streamline your day including DAX Ambient Intelligent Scribe for Frictionless Charting

• Join an established group of 3 physicians and 1:1 MA.
• Clinic Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. 
• Schedule: 1.0 FTE, Monday through Friday in clinic with 36 patient contact hours weekly
• 1:4 Call: One week month of Evening Home Call. For Inpatient Rehabilitation, this role would be 2nd in line to provide sick or PTO coverage
• Offering 30 and 45-minute patient visits, seeing up to "20 patients daily. With an acute inpatient rehabilitation unit established in 1993, CARF accredited since 1996, and CARF Stroke Specialty Program Designation since 2005
• Level II trauma rehabilitation designation with comprehensive rehabilitation continuum

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VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON

Vancouver, Washington is the Pacific Northwest's best-kept secret — a dynamic city across the river from Portland with no state income tax, stunning Columbia River waterfront, and a thriving arts and food scene. Residents enjoy the best of both worlds: easy access to Portland's culture and Oregon's mountains and coast, with a more affordable, community-focused lifestyle just across the bridge.

PEACEHEALTH SOUTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center is a 450-bed hospital and the oldest hospital in the Pacific Northwest, founded in 1858. It is Washington State's only Level II Trauma Center in the Portland metro area and one of the busiest emergency departments on the West Coast, treating over 85,000 patients annually. The medical center is a certified stroke center with nationally recognized programs in cardiovascular care, behavioral health, and rehabilitation. > Learn more here.

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PeaceHealth is a non-profit health system serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon & Alaska. Approximately 16,000 caregivers, 1,200 physicians and clinicians serve across 9 regional medical centers and approx. 200 community clinics. The values of Respect and Social Justice unite us in our Mission to provide compassionate care to our communities. At PeaceHealth, we're committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity, and Cultural Humility.

Brian C. Rasmussen | Physician Clinician Recruiter | BRasmussen@peacehealth.org 

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