General PM&R Physician (M67371)

General PM&R Physician (M67371)

VCU Health - Richmond, VA

Mission or Goal of Unit :   Provide rehabilitation leadership to the Commonwealth of Virginia with the goal of improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities by maximizing independence in living skills, recreation, and employment activities through innovative education, evidence-based research, and outcome-focused patient care. Serve the needs of persons with disabilities through various grant and contract projects related to traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, employment work supports, disability benefits, and enrichment of quality of life.

Chief Purpose of this position :   The chief purpose of this position is to provide and advance the patient care, research and teaching missions through direct patient care in the clinic, the conduct of clinical research, and training of residents, medical students and other trainees. Provides outpatient, consult, and inpatient / acute rehabilitation services.

Position Responsibilities :

Clinical :

• Primary clinical responsibility is general rehabilitation
• Responsible for the proper management and quality of service in the provision of care
• Provide consults upon referral from medical facilities with formal coordinated relationships with the department
• Prepare periodic reports pertaining to the care of patients to the Division Chair
• Ensure that medical services are documented and signed consistent with VCUHS and payer policies and guidelines
• Assist in the establishment of referral sources for VCU Medical Center and Sheltering Arms Institute
• Assist the billing professionals in the preparation of appropriate charges for the medical services rendered and in the review of non-reimbursed billings

Teaching :

Research :

Though not a primary function of this job, participate as needed / interested in research activities as well as supporting ongoing and new projects as appropriate in the context of clinical care

Service :

Other :

Required Qualifications :

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