Physician - Rehab Hospital Medicine

Ochsner Health

New Orleans, Louisiana, US
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Medical management of patients
Collaboration with therapy team
Patient monitoring and safety
** Ochsner Health is seeking a remote Physician specializing in Rehab Hospital Medicine to manage the medical care of patients in inpatient rehabilitation facilities. The ideal candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and recovery while educating patients and families about their care. **

Job Summary

  • A rehab hospitalist is a physician who specializes in the medical care of patients undergoing rehabilitation in an inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) or hospital setting.
  • Their role is critical in ensuring that patients with complex medical needs can safely and effectively participate in rehabilitation therapies aimed at restoring function and independence.
  • Unlike acute care hospitalists, who manage patients in a general hospital setting, rehab hospitalists focus on patients who are medically stable but require intensive therapy to recover physical function.

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** Ochsner Health is seeking a remote Physician specializing in Rehab Hospital Medicine to manage the medical care of patients in inpatient rehabilitation facilities. The ideal candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and recovery while educating patients and families about their care. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Medical management of patients
  • Collaboration with therapy team
  • Patient monitoring and safety
  • Coordination of care with specialists
  • Patient and family education

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to serve and heal
  • Focus on functional independence
  • Innovation in patient care

Key Requirements

  • Physician specialization in rehabilitation
  • Medical degree and licensure

Work Rights

Not specified

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