Physician - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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Physician - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in collaboration with CHRISTUS St. Michael hospital in Texarkana is seeking a BE/BC Rehabilitation Physician to join an established in-patient practice with extensive room for growth. This unique opportunity offers the stability and support of an employment model, combined with the ability to maximize earnings and clinical autonomy through RVU-based compensation.

Practice Highlights:

• Practice ensures a first-year income guarantee to be surpassed with an exceptional RVU-based compensation mod
• Located on 120 wooded acres, the campus is home to two (2) CHRISTUS St. Michael hospitals, which includes the main hospital and a 50-bed Rehabilitation hospital.
• The incoming physician will enjoy the collaboration of working with a dedicated rehabilitation team and convenient proximity of the support.
• Leadership Interest? There is an opportunity to become the Associate Medical Director of Rehabilitation Services; to be trained and mentored by the acting Medical Director who requires a back-up associate.
• There are no set clinic hours; physicians set the cadence for their schedule between clinic hours, hospital rounds, and call. 
• An In-house PA-C (APC) provides clinical care (not rehab.) Mon-Fri during daytime hours. The CHRISTUS St. Michael hospitalists are available for after-hours and weekends.
• Stroke patients make up the primary patient population. In-patient census per Physician 15-20.
• As a non-trauma facility, the practice does not see acute spine, heads, nor complex amputees. 
• EMG and NCS diagnostics are done on site. Limited procedures with an opportunity to expand on injections based on clinical interest and skills.

Hospital Services: 

• 311-bed acute care hospital with a Level III Emergency Department and a full range of medical specialties represented.
• Patients are admitted 7 days per week; discharges typically occur on weekdays.
• CHRISTUS after-hours nurse triage service line ease call duties.
• Epic EMR utilized across both clinic and hospital settings.
• https://www.christushealth.org/locations/st-michael

Qualifications:

• Unrestricted Texas License at start of practice
• Texas Registered DEA
• BC/BE Residency trained in Rehabilitation Medicine
• Upcoming graduation residents encouraged to inquire

 About CHRISTUS Health:

• A financially strong, mission-driven Catholic health system known for its fiscal stewardship and commitment to physician professional growth.
• More than 700 physicians and advanced practice clinicians representing 41 specialties across 82 clinics throughout Northeast Texas.
• 2018 Acclaim Award Winner- Number One - physician group in the Nation

 Additional Benefits Include:

• sign-on and relocation allowance
• Comprehensive Medical and Dental (BCBS) Insurance
• Professional Liability Insurance
• 403(b) Matched Savings Plan
• No State income tax

About the Community:

Texarkana offers a unique blend of small-town charm and metropolitan amenities, straddling the Texas-Arkansas state line. Residents enjoy an exceptional quality of life, a low cost of living, excellent schools, vibrant arts and culture, and abundant outdoor recreation. Surrounded by the piney woods, scenic lakes, and rolling landscapes of Northeast Texas, the area provides ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and hiking. Home to the rapidly growing Texas A&M University-Texarkana, Texarkana is an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family.

For immediate consideration, please contact:

Lourdes Kvalem, CHRISTUS Health Physician Recruiter 

Phone: 214-395-8604; Lourdes.Kvalem@Christushealth.org

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