Physiatrist (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician) needed in Brooklyn, NY
Hollywood, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Salary $250,000 – $275,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location 11233, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/20/24
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physiatrist (PM&R) to join our healthcare team in Brooklyn, NY. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in workers' compensation (WC) and a passion for providing high-quality rehabilitative care to patients. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide personalized care and achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Job Responsibilities

- Diagnose, manage and treat pain from injury, illness, or medical conditions.
- Conduct extensive examination routine to help pinpoint difficult diagnoses.
- Create rehabilitation and/or treatment plans specifically to patients need with a goal to restore functionality and the healthiest wellbeing of patients.
- Document all patient evaluations, treatments, medications and transactions according to company policies and procedures.
- Ensure patients understand their diagnosis and receive relevant information.
- Prescribing relevant medications to help with patient’s pain, injury and regaining functionality.
- Instructing patients on proper exercise techniques, healthy nutritional behaviors and give adequate advice and support to patient as needed.
- Administer injections to a patient’s pain areas to help relieve pain and restore function.
- Must be open-minded when discussing various treatment option for patient, ensuring all options are taken into consideration.
- Must be able to consultant and communicate with other physicians, specialist, and other medical professionals to optimize a patient’s treatment.
- Monitor patients progress during and after treatments.
- Perform other related duties.

Qualifications

- Medical Degree from an Accredited University
- New York Medical License
- Must have 5+ Years’ experience
- Previous clinical experience (Preferred)
- Previous work experience in work and motor vehicle related injuries (Preferred)
- Workers Compensation Authorized
- Licensed Acupuncturist
- Knowledge of No Fault and Worker Compensation Laws and Regulations
- Must be willing to travel within NYC