physiatrist - IP consult wound

About the role

Transform healthcare by serving as a physiatrist for IP consult and wound care. Your responsibilities include diagnosing and treating human disease, practicing evidence-based medicine, prescribing medically necessary medications and treatments, and participating in various committees.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat patients using medical equipment, instruments, and tests.
• Order or perform tests, analyses, and imaging to assess patients' conditions.
• Prescribe and administer drugs, treatments, and vaccinations.
• Support and help ensure Joint Commission continuous readiness and compliance.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives through collaboration with hospital management, the medical staff, and employees.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and timely.
• Report births, deaths, and contagious diseases as required.
• Conduct, cooperate, support, and collaborate on basic and clinical research.
• Supervise medical treatment of patients, including overseeing physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, medical residents, medical students, and office staff.
• Teach and mentor others.

Requirements

This position requires a strong background in medicine, including experience in diagnosing and treating human disease, practicing evidence-based medicine, and working in a collaborative environment. Specific requirements include:

• A Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
• A current license to practice medicine in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Experience in diagnosing and treating patients, particularly in the areas of IP consult and wound care.
• Knowledge of and commitment to evidence-based medicine.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

• At least 1 year of post-graduate training in a relevant field.
• Experience in managing patient care plans and coordinating care with other healthcare professionals.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

The ideal candidate should possess the following skills:

• Proficiency in medical terminology and diagnostic procedures.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.

Benefits

Carilion Clinic offers competitive benefits including:

• Health insurance coverage.
• Patient assistance programs.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Flexible spending accounts.

Pay

Salary range for this position is determined by experience and education.

Schedule

Shifts are available day, evening, and night.