IM Inpatient Rehabilitation Knoxville TN

PATRICIA NEAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL

Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Hospital of Knoxville Tennessee is a 51-bed 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.

REHABILITATION HOSPITALIST JOB DESCRIPTION HIGHLIGHTS

We are looking for a full time Internal Medicine Hospitalist Physician interested in building a rehabilitation practice and growing with the community. The hospitalist will round and consult on rehabilitation patients in the hospital and collaboratively work with PM&R and other supporting physicians. This opportunity has a great financial package available including generous income guarantee and full relocation.   Encompass Health has a wonderful group of collegial physicians with plenty of specialty support from local acute care hospitals.

• Monday – Friday work schedule
• Shared light call 1:4
• High Income potential
• Join an already thriving practice
• Consulting Model

PRACTICE MODEL

The physician will establish a private practice, including a caseload of medically complex inpatient rehabilitation patients. An outpatient rehabilitation practice may be developed if desired.

• Physician retains 100% of billing and collections
• Independent billing company relationship
• Encompass Health hospitals maintain high patient volumes
• Dedicated, experienced outreach teams identify appropriate inpatient rehabilitation candidates throughout the region

WHERE YOU WILL PRACTICE – KNOXVILLE TENNESSEE

Knoxville is called “The Gateway to the Smoky Mountains” as the city is only 34 miles from the 500K acre national park that protects most of the mountains. This is the most visited national park in the country, attracting over 12 million visitors each year.

Visitors come to hike the park’s 850 miles of trails, including 70 miles of the famous Appalachian Trail. After hiking and camping, the next most popular activity is fly fishing for the native trout.

Knoxville has a variety of cultural institutions located in or near the downtown area. These include museums related to the history of the local people, art, natural history, and the railroad. There is also a children’s museum and several old historic houses to tour. You will also find a half dozen professional, community, and children’s theatres, along with an opera and a symphony. The Knoxville Zoo is always a hit with the family.

QUALIFICATIONS

• MD or DO with state medical license or willingness to obtain state license
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
  • Open to obtaining Rehabilitation Certification
• Patient-centered commitment to excellence
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
• Hospital-based physiatry experience preferred but not required
• Interest in being a part of a thriving community

WHY ENCOMPASS HEALTH?

• High Income potential
• High patient volumes
• Flexible work schedule