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At Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Lakeland, a brand new 50-bed acute inpatient rehabilitation hospital, we are committed to helping patients regain independence after a life-changing illness or injury. Located near beautiful beaches, we are a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.

Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital uses an interdisciplinary team approach that includes physical, speech and occupational therapists, rehabilitation physicians, rehabilitation nurses, case managers, dietitians and more, combined with our advanced technology and expertise, to help you achieve your goals. You will receive at least three hours of therapy five days per week while under the constant care of registered nurses, many of whom specialize in rehabilitation, and frequent independent private practice physician visits.

PM&R INPATIENT JOB DESCRIPTION HIGHLIGHTS

We are looking for a full time PM&R Inpatient Medical Director interested in building a practice and growing within the community. The town has the best of all worlds; beautiful sunshine, historical charm, affordable real estate and beautiful beaches nearby. This opportunity has a great financial package available including generous income guarantee and full relocation. Encompass Health has a wonderful group of collegial physicians with plenty of specialty support from local acute care hospitals.

• Medical Director Stipend
• See 15-20 patients immediately
• Generous Income Guarantee
• Relocation allowance
• Shared call 1:4
• IM/Hospitalists available for consultation and management of complex patients

WHERE YOU WILL PRACTICE - LAKELAND, FL

Conveniently located along I-4 between Tampa and Orlando, Lakeland is home to Florida Southern College, which hosts the largest on-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture.

History buffs and art lovers will enjoy the Polk Museum of Art in Lakeland, and flight enthusiasts can't miss the annual SUN 'n FUN Fly-in In the heart of Lakeland's downtown,

Lake Mirror Park offers a historic promenade, amphitheater and pedestrian walkways.

Hollis Garden, found around the walkway, is a breathtaking formal garden that showcases more than 10,000 flowers and Florida indigenous plants.

History comes alive in Lakeland's legendary downtown Historic and Antiques district. Come visit the antiques dealers, specialty shops, art galleries, museums, restaurants and pubs, right in the heart of downtown Lakeland.

QUALIFICATIONS

MD or DO with state medical license or willingness to obtain state license
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Patient-centered commitment to excellence
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Hospital-based physiatry experience preferred

WHY ENCOMPAS HEALTH?

High Income potential
High patient volumes
Flexible Schedules
Medicine and specialty support