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Denver Health Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Physician EMG (PM&R) in Denver, Colorado
We are recruiting for a motivated Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician EMG (PM&R) to join our team!
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DepartmentOrthopedists
Job Summary Denver Health, a leading Level One Trauma Center, and an Orthopedic Center of Excellence, is seeking a full-time board-certified/board-eligible physiatrist for a sports and neuromusculoskeletal position, with a focus on Electromyography (EMG). This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment, contributing to cutting-edge trauma and rehabilitation services. This individual will thrive in a team environment, relate effectively with colleagues and patients, and possess strong teaching skills and research interests.
Clinical Responsibilities: Multidisciplinary outpatient sports medicine, musculoskeletal and electrodiagnostic clinics. This position is strongly integrated with the orthopedic sports, hand and trauma programs. Fluoroscopic and ultrasound guided diagnostic and therapeutic injections assist these integrated programs.
Teaching Responsibilities: Participation in the education of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residents, medical students, and allied health care professionals. Provide mentorship and training to medical residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals in EMG techniques and neuromuscular rehabilitation.
Research Responsibilities: Active pursuit and participation in research activities as well as mentoring residents and other faculty in research endeavors.
Applicants should apply online and can send CV to: Aaron Ortiz, Manager of Provider Recruitment aaron.ortiz@dhha.org
Essential Functions:
Diagnose patients, record symptoms, recommend appropriate treatment regimens, and monitor the progress or not of treatment. (20%) Cooperate and liaise with medical personnel such as surgeons, neurologists, and primary care experts to review a patient's details and information. (10%) Determine the role of physical therapy in the treatment plan. (5%) Direct patients on the appropriate techniques to adopt for exercises. (5%) Use injections to nullify pain, bring relief, and reinstate functionality. (5%) Provide nutrition and health advice or counseling to patients undergoing treatment. (5%) Draft and create a physical exercise plan for each patient. (5%) Prescribe and handle the patient's medication and treatment. (5%) Prescribe complementary therapies such as medical acupuncture. (5%) Monitor and assist medical personnel and counselors to provide psychosocial support to patients. (5%) Coordinate and supervise other medical practitioners to optimize patient care. (5%) Administer treatment, therapy, and care to restore functionality among patients of all ages. (5%) Provide referrals to specialist clinics, rehabilitation centers, and therapy centers. (5%) Act transparently with caregivers, patients, and patients' families and discuss recovery plans and needs moving forward. (5%) Provide therapeutic intervention to patients by wrapping joints and limbs and fitting braces to support the patient. (5%) Inoculate, inject, and insert cortisol into injured parts, ligaments, muscles, and joints to minimize swelling. (5%)
Education:
Doctorate Degree Medical degree from an accredited institution. Required
Work Experience:
less than 1 year related experience. Required
Licenses:
MD-Physician - State Medical Board Required and BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association Required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures and techniques. Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used n patient treatment. Able to effectively manage and direct medical staff support activities while providing quality medical care. Able to receive detailed information through oral communications; express or exchange ideas by verbal communications. Excellent written and verbal... For full info follow application link.
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