ENCOMPASS HEALTH of MORGANTOWN POST ACUTE MEDICAL DIRECTOR

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

We are looking for a full time Post Acute Medical Director leader interested in building a practice and growing with the Morgantown, West Virginia community.  This opportunity has a great financial package available including income guarantee and full relocation.  

• Join other physicians
• Shared call 1:4
• See 15-20 patients immediately
• Attending inpatient caseload
• Effective Marketing teams based at acute care hospitals

WHY SET UP A PRACTICE AT A ENCOMPASS HEALTH HOSPITAL?

• High Income potential
• High patient volumes
• State of the art equipment
• Freedom to run your own practice
• Team atmosphere with full-time employed therapists and nurses

WHERE YOU WILL PRACTICE - MORGANTOWN WV

Morgantown, with a population just north of 30,000, is nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, and is home to West Virginia University. Accredited in 2021 by Main-Street America, downtown Morgantown is home to museums, art exhibits, fine dining, and shopping. The city is also known as one of the most affordable cities to live by the publication, Livability. With 4 season weather, which features amazing autumn views, and reasonable cost-of-living, Morgantown is a great place to establish your practice and set the standard with Encompass!

ENCOMPASS HEALTH POST ACUTE MEDICAL DIRECTOR DESCRIPTION   

The Medical Director oversees the programmatic quality and integrity of the hospital's 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 hospital's position as the inpatient rehabilitation hospital of choice in the location service area. Enhance hospital's 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 patient's opportunity for inpatient rehabilitation is dependent upon referrals from other specialists and acute care providers, the Medical Director's role in educating other clinicians and developing confidence in the hospital's services is critical to the hospital's 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. The Medical Director will be generously compensated for administrative services.

IM Physician will establish a private practice to include a caseload of medically complex inpatient rehabilitation patients and an outpatient practice if he or she chooses.  The Physician 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. 

QUALIFICATIONS   

• MD or DO with state medical license or willingness to obtain state license 
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or related Specialty
• Acute Inpatient rehabilitation hospital experience required
• Patient-centered commitment to excellence 
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills