Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Physician Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: San Francisco, CA
• Service Setting: Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation Hospital (Float Pool)
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: 02/02/2026 Ongoing (26 weeks)
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Weekend coverage, Saturday and Sunday, approximately 8:00a 2:00p (6+ hours onsite)
• On-Call Shift Schedule: Night call for admissions following onsite coverage
• Call Type: Call Back and Night Call COVERAGE DATES
• Every weekend beginning February 2, 2026

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 1213 patients per day
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included
• Phone Consults: Included as part of call coverage
• Case Mix: General inpatient PM&R including stroke, orthopedic rehabilitation, general rehab, and pain management; no current TBI or spinal cord injury cases

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Standard inpatient rehabilitation resources
• Specialty Backup Available: Neurology, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Internal Medicine
• Support Staff Available: Inpatient rehab nursing and interdisciplinary teams
• Reason for Coverage: Ongoing weekend coverage need

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 4560 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Orientation: All hours billable
• Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Joint injections
• Spasticity management including Botox and intrathecal baclofen pump management
• Admissions, discharges, and inpatient rehabilitation management

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active California medical license required
• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• DEA: Active California DEA required
• Certifications: AHA BLS
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of inpatient PM&R experience
• Other Qualifications: Comfortable managing inpatient rehab admissions and weekend call coverage; EMG/NCS not required

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide inpatient PM&R coverage across two UCSF-affiliated facilities located approximately 3 miles apart
• Perform weekend rounding, admissions, and discharges for inpatient rehabilitation units
• Participate in night call coverage for new admissions as required
• Perform basic PM&R procedures as clinically indicated
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary rehab teams and consulting services
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the Epic EMR system