Associate Professor, Inpatient Consultation Services

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient PM&R consultations for patients with complex medical, neurological, and trauma-related conditions at SNGH
• Evaluate and manage patients with impairments affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons
• Develop comprehensive rehabilitation plans focused on functional recovery and discharge planning
• Monitor patient progress, document clinical findings, and adjust treatment recommendations as needed
• Collaborate closely with hospitalists, trauma teams, neurosurgery, orthopedics, therapists, case management, and nursing
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, prognosis, treatment plans, and functional expectations
• Participate in weekend call rotation for inpatient rehabilitation/consult service duties

Academic Responsibilities

• Teach and supervise PM&R residents, medical students, and other learners
• Contribute to curriculum development, evaluation, and educational innovation
• Participate in academic, clinical, and/or quality improvement projects

Departmental Responsibilities

• Engage in departmental policy development, committees, and administrative responsibilities
• Foster a professional culture that aligns with EVMS and hospital policies