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Physiatrist Brooklyn Heights, NY
We are looking for a dynamic, motivated Physiatrist to join our practice part time in Brooklyn Heights, NY. The incoming General Physiatrist will be examining patients that need to undergo physical therapy and diagnosing pain because of an injury, disease, or a disabling condition. The physician will then be determining and implementing appropriate treatment plans for patients. The physician will be working 1-2 days a week.

Duties:
Examining patients (History and Physical-review pertinent medical history, review labs/diagnostic imaging)
Diagnosing pain due to an injury, disease, or a disabling condition.
Determining and implementing appropriate treatment plans for patients.
Lead a team of medical professionals, which may include physical therapists and occupational therapists, to optimize patient care.
Monitoring ongoing progress and health of patients, and changing treatment plans, as necessary.
Providing adaptive tools to improve the overall health and physical functioning of patients.
Counseling patients and their families and helping them adapt to lifestyle changes.
Providing support and advice to patients receiving long-term care.
Conducting research on injuries, diseases, and disabling conditions to improve and advance treatments.
Performs initial evaluation on each patient to determine patients need and ability to participate in the rehabilitation process.
Initiates prescriptions to be followed by the appropriate therapy units, and modifies that prescription as indicated by the patients response to therapy and his/her medical condition.
Conducts periodic re-evaluations of each patient to determine progress and indication for change or discontinuance of treatment.
Prescribes appropriate prosthetic and orthotic devices as indicated. Checks for proper fitting of such devices.
Keeps complete medical records of all services provided and the patients progress.
Interacts with community-based referral sources, i.e. physicians, social workers, rehabilitation nurses, insurance companies, DVR counselors, etc., to facilitate patient care and patient referrals

Requirements:
MD/DO licensed in NY
BCBE General Physiatrist
Must be willing/able to work 1-2 days per week
Schedule:
Part time 1-2 days per week
Compensation:
$150-$160 hour
We are looking for a Physiatrist to provide direct patient care within our medical office and can effectively communicate with patients, who enjoys working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and administrative staff. We need someone who is extremely knowledgeable about the different types of rehabilitation treatments and programs for different disabilities to assist in leading a team of physical therapists, physical therapy assistants and monitoring their job performance based on patient care. We offer competitive compensation and a wonderful work environment. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then please contact us.

Please send your resume to Brian Torchin.

Brian Torchin / CEO
HCRC Staffing
Office 800-472-9060