Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in TX

TX

Posted by Orchard Corp

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Locum Tenens | Texas

Provider Details

• Specialty: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Job Class: Locum Tenens
• Provider Type: Physician
• Provider Credentials: MD/DO
• Board Status: Board Eligible or Board Certified
• Number of Positions: 1

Shift Details

• Estimated Start Date: March 1, 2027
• Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule: March 1, 2027 – August 31, 2027
• Schedule Details: Monday - Friday (Four 10-hour shifts per week from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) plus weekend call. Minimum of 10 days of call per month required. Weekend call runs from Friday 7:00 AM to Monday 7:00 AM.
• Call Details: Providers work during the day and are on beeper call at night. On weekends, providers round and then carry the beeper outside the hospital once in-house work is complete. APPs take all calls (except new consults or ED calls, which route to the surgeon) and triage/escalate as needed. Most calls are handled over the phone.
• Certifications Needed: ACLS; BLS; DEA Controlled Substance Registration Certificate
• Facility Needs: Must be flexible to travel between hospitals and clinics.
• Patient Volume: 10 patients per shift. Caseload is 60%-70% VATS (open surgeries) and 30%-40% robotics.
• Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient
• OR Duties/Procedures: First assist certified required. Thoracic experience preferred. Vein harvest (with Maquet equipment) and open radial/harmonic scalpel techniques are required skills.
• Practice Breakdown: Usually 2 days in the outpatient clinic and 2 days in the OR. Inpatient rounding on hospitalized patients is shared among the APPs.
• Support Staff: 2 RNs, 3 PA/NPs, and 3 Office Staff (no APP or resident supervision required).
• EMR in Use: Protouch and ProDoc

Licensing and Privileging

• License: An active Texas state license is required.
• Willing to License: No
• Estimated Privileging Timeline: 60 days

Additional Information

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician to join our team in Texas. This locum tenens position offers a unique opportunity to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with a focus on thoracic procedures and vein harvesting. The ideal candidate will be board eligible and possess the necessary certifications and experience to excel in this role.

If you are a motivated physician looking to make a difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.