Physician - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

 ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL of BANGOR

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bangor is a future inpatient rehabilitation hospital that offers comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services.  Our hospital provides a wide range of physical rehabilitation services, a vast network of highly skilled physicians and therapists, and the most innovative equipment and rehabilitation technology, ensuring that all patients have access to the highest quality care. 

ENCOMPASS HEALTH PM&R MEDICAL DIRECTOR DESCRIPTION   

The Medical Director oversees the programmatic quality and integrity of the hospitals rehabilitation services. He/she plays a pivotal role in optimizing the overall clinical care of the hospital while also providing clinical care to patients.

Partner with the CEO to advance the hospitals position as the inpatient rehabilitation hospital of choice in the location service area. Enhance hospitals patient satisfaction rankings to exceed the Encompass Health average and achieve a consistent top 10 clinical ranking.

Establish strong relationships with other specialists in the market area to make them aware of the benefits and the criteria for inpatient rehabilitation. Since a patients opportunity for inpatient rehabilitation is dependent upon referrals from other specialists and acute care providers, the Medical Directors role in educating other clinicians and developing confidence in the hospitals services is critical to the hospitals success and patient access to appropriate services.

Develop a known and visible presence within the hospital with a reputation for being accessible and approachable among the staff, patients and families. Medical Director will be generously compensated for administrative services.

PM&R Physician will establish a private practice to include a caseload of medically complex inpatient rehabilitation patients and an outpatient rehabilitation practice if he or she chooses.  The Physiatrist will set up a relationship with an independent billing company and retain 100% of his/her own billing and collections.  Encompass Health hospitals are extremely busy with high patient volumes - Encompass Health has its own well-trained outreach teams that identify appropriate inpatient rehabilitation candidates from surrounding areas. 

• Monday - Friday work schedule
• High Income potential
• 15-20 patient volume
• Medical Director Stipend 

WHERE YOU WILL PRACTICE - BANGOR MAINE 

Bangor is a historic city in central Maine known for its scenic setting along the Penobscot River and its blend of small-town charm with a vibrant cultural scene. Once one of the worlds largest lumber ports in the 19th century, Bangor has evolved into a regional hub for healthcare, education, and the arts. The city features a lively downtown with locally owned shops, restaurants, and theaters, and it hosts concerts and major events at the Maine Savings Amphitheater. Bangor is also famous as the longtime home of author Stephen King, whose influence can be seen in local landmarks and the citys strong literary identity. Surrounded by forests, rivers, and easy access to the Maine coast, Bangor offers both outdoor adventure and a welcoming New England community feel.

QUALIFICATIONS

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

WHY ENCOMPASS HEALTH?

• High Income Potential
• Consistent Patient Volumes
• Flexible Schedules
• Medicine and specialty support