Physiatrist Job at Boston Medical Center, Brighton, MA

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  • Boston Medical Center
  • Brighton, MA

Job Description

Boston Medical Center Health System - Boston Medical Center – Brighton is searching for a skilled, patient-focused Physiatrist to join our healthcare team.

The Physiatrist will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with a variety of orthopedic impairments and disabilities. Physiatrist responsibilities include the management of patient rehabilitation, creating customized treatment plans, conducting physical exams, administration of therapeutic injections with or without ultrasound guidance, and monitoring patient progress.

Our ideal candidates are well-versed in the latest rehabilitation techniques and have a compassionate approach towards patients.

Ultimately, the role of the Physiatrist is to improve the functional abilities and quality of life of patients with physical impairments or disabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients’ physical and functional abilities

  • Diagnose and treat illnesses or injuries that affect physical functioning

  • Develop individualized treatment plans involving physical therapy, medications, assistive devices, or therapeutic exercises

  • Coordinate with other healthcare professionals such as physical therapists, occupational therapists, and neurologists to provide multidisciplinary care

  • Monitor patients’ progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary

  • Provide guidance and counseling to patients and their families regarding disability management and prevention

  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests like X-rays, MRIs, labs and electromyography

  • Perform procedures like spinal injections and nerve conduction studies

  • Document patient’s medical history, treatment plans, and progress

  • Perform comprehensive physical examinations of patients

  • Develop and implement patient management policies and procedures

  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions

  • Document and maintain patient medical records

  • Participate in professional development activities and maintain current knowledge of treatment practices

Qualifications

  • Proven work experience as a Physiatrist

  • Board certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

  • Active state medical license

  • Excellent knowledge of therapeutic rehabilitation

  • Ability to build rapport with patients and their families

  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree

  • Preferred but not required certificate in Ultrasound diagnosis

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement,

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