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PHYSICIAN - PAIN CENTER
* Traverse City, MI
* Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital
* Pain Center
* Full-Time - Days - 8:00a-5:00p
* Professional/Physician
* Posted: January 9, 2019
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Summary
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a part-time or fulltime Primary Care or Internal Medicine Physician to be part of a growing network of outpatient non-interventional behavioral pain treatment centers. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician wishing to practice in a lower volume, high quality setting with a full team of excellent providers including pain psychology, physical and occupational therapy and administrative support. Current and near future expansion locations include Holland, Kalamazoo, Traverse City, and with additional West Michigan locations also being considered.
The Pain Rehabilitation Center at Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital has been achieving exceptional patient outcomes since the 1970s. Our program is multi-disciplinary, consisting of physicians, physician assistants, pain psychologists, physical therapists and occupational therapists. The program uses evidence based approaches to eliminate use of medications while teaching methods of relaxation techniques, exercise and other activity designed to manage and/or reduce their pain symptoms in order them to regain function and rejoin the life they wish to live.
The Mary Free Bed Medical Group ( Medical Group ) Pain Rehabilitation Physicians are responsible for providing non-interventional medical services specializing in pain management and rehabilitation to the patients of Mary Free Bed. The medical services provided are within the mission, vision and values of the parent corporation, the Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital. The provider reports to the Pain Rehabilitation Center Medical Director and is subject to the oversight of the Mary Free Bed Chief Medical Officer.
Essential Job Responsibilities
* Provides professional medical services in the specialty of pain management to patients of the Mary Free Bed in the following areas as assigned:
* Outpatients at MFB
* Assigned clinics at MFB main campus
* Assigned clinics at off-campus locations
* Call coverage for Pain Center patients
* Participation in teaching medical students and residents
* Maintains medical records in a timely fashion and cooperates with billing, peer review and compliance programs
* Provides oversight for any mid-level providers assigned.
* Maintains staff privileges at MFB, including performance of duties required to maintain those privileges such as medical record completion, committee service, compliance, etc.
* Identifies and promotes opportunities for improvement of care and actively participates in MFB quality initiatives
* Monitors developments in Chronic and Cancer Pain treatment and promotes new programs that meet new program criteria including but not limited to musculoskeletal chronic pain, fibromyalgia, headache and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
* Provides medical leadership to treatment team treating assigned patients and promotes harmonious and effective team function
* Models professional behavior
* Promotes the financial viability of Mary Free Bed
* Actively participates in the activities of the Plan of Care
* Promotes the development and dissemination of new knowledge, preferably in peer reviewed journals.
Essential Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Education, and Training Requirements)
* MD or DO degree
* Board Certified in Family Practice, Internal Medicine or Pediatrics; if Board eligible, then certified within two years
* State of Michigan Medical License, unencumbered
* Unrestricted DEA license for controlled substances, schedules 2-5
* Unrestricted Michigan License for controlled substances, schedules 2-5
* Rehabilitation Psychologist Grand Rapids, MI
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Mary Free Bed is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristic.Employer's Job# 6330-3499
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