Physician - Physical Medicine Rehabilitation
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Benefis is one of Montanas largest and premier health systems and we are committed to providing excellent care for all healing body mind and spirit. At Benefis we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation stateoftheart facilities and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!
Benefis Health System is recruiting a new PM&R physician to join our amazing rehab team! This unit has been CARF accredited for over 40 years with wellestablished systems in place to focus on providing the best patient care in Montana!
We are able to provide various opportunities for PM&R practice including a shared state of the art rehab unit consults outpatient clinic EMG subacute MSK spasticity medical legal and more depending on each physicians interests and desired practiced blend. Our current team is flexible to accommodate interests and passions in the field.
Inpatient Rehab Information:
20 bed shared acute rehab unit shared with physiatrist colleagues
Primary diagnosis: stroke TBI NTBI TSCI NTSCI neuro condition LE fracture LE replacement other ortho LE amputation rheumatoid arthritis cardiac/pulmonary DEB MMT w/out TBI or SCI MMT w/ TBI or SCI and guillain barre
CARF accredited for over 40 years top 5 in nation for longevity!
Patient load is 57 per physician with an average daily census of 12
Monday Friday average 23 discharges and 23 admissions per day
Acute care consults range from 36 per day
Call burden would be 1:5
Rehab Staffing of over 100 employees includes:
1 brain injury fellowship trained physiatrist/medical director 3 additional experienced physiatrists working in a variety of roles and a unitbased rehab APP to help with consults rounding and daily patient needs
Dedicated IM Hospitalist covering medical needs of patients Monday Friday
On weekends physiatrist on call covers medical needs of patients however there is a hospitalist on call for additional support
Med/Surg trained acute care nursing staff and critical care nurse on call to the unit 24/7 who is in house and leads nursing in emergency situations codes family concerns medical complexities etc. in addition to rehab certified nursing staff
16 therapists for inpatient and outpatient needs therapy occurs 7 days per week
Interdisciplinary Team Conferences take place 3x a week and are held over different shifts to involve all staff in addition to a shared governance model involving all team members to participate consistently to make the unit better.
Onsite therapy gym PT OT speech therapy garden home training and recreational outings
Outpatient PM&R Clinic Information
Large referring provider staff of 330 within the health system in addition to referrals from all over the state with ample opportunity to expand into various areas of passion in the field
Clinic hours are flexible with a dedicated outpatient clinical staff to provide consistent patient follow up and address concerns
Common patient diagnoses: TBI Stroke Paraplegic Quadriplegia Spasticity Migraine/other headaches Amputees Joint injections (shoulders hips knees ankles) Cervical Dystonia Dystonia Botox (headaches spasticity scars cervical dystonia) Baclofen Intrathecal Pump Evaluation and Refills
Various other opportunities including: subacute MSK medical legal and more
EMG Information
Current EMG lab has 3 machines and there is an additional machine on the rehab unit
Approximately 24 cases per week with additional opportunity to grow and consistently have good showup rates
Greater than 98 of the EMG volume is currently outpatient business
Dedicated experienced neuro techs prepare the patient for the exam as well as complete all pre and post paperwork and are always available if technical issues arise during the study
Providers typically do their own nerve conduction procedures (a certified tech who can perform NVC if requested)
Diagnoses made by our current physicians include: radiculopathy ulnar nerve compression carpal tunnel peripheral neuropathy myopathy other peripheral compression neuropathies and traumatic injuries motor neuron disease
Why we stand out
- Stand alone financially stable notforprofit health system led by a CEO with a 20 year tenure
- Over 400 employed providers on medical staff
- Regional tertiary center with robust specialty support including neurosurgery pulmonology neurology endocrinology rheumatology advanced gastroenterology cardiothoracic and more!
- Patient focused quality community and regional medical care
- Epic electronic medical record and good clinical support staffing structures
How we support you
- Nationally competitive compensation structures with guaranteed salaries productivity and performance bonuses
- 8 weeks paid time off 6 PTO 2 CME)
- Generous signon / relocation bonus
- Annual $5000 CME $1000 license/dues
- 57 retirement match 457b program
- Paid malpractice tail
- Physician wellness programs focused on personal and professional development
- Monthly meetings with highestlevel physician and administrative leadership to bring ideas forward and solve issues
- J1 waiver sponsorships for specific specialties with established immigration council
Community Information: Great Falls is known as Montanas base camp for art and adventure with a city population of 70000 and a draw of over 275000 people in north central Montana. We have four genuine seasons experience mild winters and enjoy blue skies over 300 days per year. Great Falls is a wonderful and safe place to raise a family with nationally ranked public schools endless activities two accredited colleges a brandnew nursing school a biomedical rural health research institute and a new notforprofit medical school TouroCOM Montana. Additionally the Missouri River a blueribbon flyfishing destination runs through the middle of our community with over 60 miles of paved recreational trails. Our local outdoor activities include camping backpacking hiking biking horseback riding water and snow skiing rock and ice climbing boating paddle boarding kayaking offroad motor sports and hunting making our quality of life unrivaled in the Rocky Mountain West. Additionally in 2023 Montana was named #1 state in the nation to practice medicine by WalletHub and in 2020 Great Falls ranked #10 for best cities to practice in after the pandemic by Business Insider.
Benefis Health System is one of Montanas largest tertiary centers holding a level II trauma designation. We are proud to be a standalone financially stable community health system with strong dedicated leadership focused on providing the best patient care in Montana in addition to being awarded Beckers Best Places To Work in Healthcarefor 7 years. Benefis covers of the states land mass an area comparable in size to Kansas and can provide advanced care for everything except for burns and organ transplants. We offer great specialty support including neurosurgery cardiothoracic and vascular advanced gastroenterology a regional cancer institute and a stateoftheart emergency trauma department with a dedicated air ambulance program including fixed and rotor wing.
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Employment Type
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