Physician / Pediatrics / Florida / Permanent / MD/DO - Physical Medici

Company: Kurz Solutions
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description

MD/DO - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R)
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THE COMMUNITY
Sink your toes into Jacksonville's sandy beaches. Explore our abundant waterways. Shop and dine in eclectic neighborhoods. Play on the golf course or relax poolside. From eco-tourism and professional sports, to the arts and local history, there are limitless ways to have fun when you're in Jacksonville. A world of opportunities, luxuries, vacation spots, and amusement parks will keep you and your family entertained and busy. Gorgeous weather means you can enjoy outdoor activities all year round.

LOCATION
Jacksonville, Florida

REQUIREMENTS

• The physician will be responsible for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders, particularly those of the musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and pulmonary systems that may produce temporary or permanent impairment.
• The physician will provide integrated care in the treatment of all neurologic and musculoskeletal disabilities caused by traumatic brain injury. They will focus on restoring the function of soldiers with complex cognitive impairment.
• Will provide the full range of physical and rehabilitation evaluations, treatments and functional training towards maximum independence.
• Provide services to high-risk populations including service members pending medical discharge due to physical and or Behavioral Health injuries/illnesses, service members who were wounded as a result of their military duties, and the families of Service members killed in action.
• Will prescribe the full spectrum of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech, Neuropsychological evaluations, social work services and serves as a team member for rehabilitation services.
• Will order radiology and laboratory tests, make diagnosis and prescribe and direct the appropriate rehabilitative treatment to include drugs, dietary care as indicated.
• Will interpret electrophysiology, Nerve conduction (NCV), Repetitive Stimulation Studies (RSS), Somatosensory Evoked Potectials (SSEP).
• Will perform comprehensive pain management using triggers point and soft tissue injections, blocks, and rehabilitation exercise programs.
• Will perform prosthetics, orthotics, rehabilitation equipment evaluations and prescriptions.
• Will provide recommendations for patients with multiple sclerosis, total joint replacement surgeries, reconditioning, etc.QUALIFICATIONS
  • Must show proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • Must be board certified as recognized by the American Board of their specialty (ABPMR) and the American Medical Association (AMA).
  • Healthcare provider determined by the Medical Treatment Facility to be involved in the delivery or healthcare to children under the age of 18 on a frequent and regular basis must meet the requirements of the Crime Prevention Act of 1990.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate with patients, family members and co-workers.
  • Will be required to meet Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements for their specialty.
  • Must be capable of providing consolation service dealing with diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of Tricare beneficiaries.
  • Must have been continuously employed and privileged in their specialty or in an accredited residency training program for the two (2) years prior to commencement of services under this contract.
  • Must have and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Must have and maintain a license to practice medicine in a state or territory of the United States of America.
  • Must be knowledgeable in all areas that are, as a standard, covered by an accredited training program for their specialty.
  • Must have knowledge of professional trends and development of equipment and devices that are applicable to providing services in their specialty.
  • Must possess and maintain a current controlled substance registration certificate from the DBA in accordance with the laws of origin.
    KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.
    
    

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