About TriStar Summit Medical Center

TriStar Summit Medical Center, 218-bed comprehensive facility offering a full array of acute care services including cardiology, emergency, oncology, orthopaedics/spine, rehabilitation and women’s services. Equally important is the emphasis that Summit places on Outpatient Services. The facility is constructed to truly respond to the way healthcare is delivered today—primarily to outpatients. Great care has been taken to ensure convenience and quality service to all patients.

The Emergency Department at Summit is ready and equipped to handle any emergency and all physicians are board certified in Emergency Medicine. In 2011, more than 44,000 patients were treated in Summit’s Emergency Department.
One of the busiest suburban maternity centers in Middle Tennessee with nearly 1,600 deliveries in 2011. The Special Care Nursery offers round-the-clock neonatology coverage that enables us to care for babies with special needs. Summit also offers 4D Ultrasound, the latest in ultrasound technology.

Diabetes Center with national recognition for participation in clinical trials of the MiniMed implantable insulin pump study and for a study regarding hepatic activation's role in halting diabetic kidney disease.

Cancer Services are a part of The Sarah Cannon Cancer Center network of the TriStar Health System. This network is the area's most comprehensive cancer program, offering the latest in research-based treatment with multiple locations in Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky. Cancer services at Summit currently include surgery, radiation oncology and medical oncology. Summit's Radiation Therapy Services department has invested $5.1 million in IMRT, which enables precise targeting of cancerous tumors with radiation.

Named one of the nation's top performing hospitals according to the 100 Top Hospitals Benchmark for Success study conducted by HCIA, Inc., and William M. Mercer, Inc.

Summit has an Ambulatory Surgery Center as well as an Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, which contains three floors of medical office space. Summit’s Medical Imaging services include Radiology, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, a Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Digital Mammography.

Summit Medical Center is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Job in Nashville, Tennessee

Physical Medicine and Rehab Medical Director

Company:HCA

Profession/Specialty:Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Location:Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

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Job Description

Description

Specialization:
Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Job Summary:

We are seeking a PM&R physician with interest in an inpatient medical directorship role and in a faculty position within the residency program in Nashville, Tennessee.

Qualified Candidates:

Board certified or board eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation required
Physician will be responsible for directing a 20-bed inpatient rehab facility and providing consult support for hospital
Awareness of CMS rehab regulations, CARF, and Joint Commission standards
Interest in faculty role for ACGME PM&R residency program
Able to participate in weekend coverage rotation for HCA TriStar inpatient rehab facilities (once every 6 weeks on average)
Additional weekend coverage opportunities available if desired

Incentive/Benefits Package:

Join established, well respected, and patient centered group
PM&R core or teaching faculty positions available for PM&R residency program
Competitive compensation package with aggressive bonus structure
Additional weekend coverage bonus incentives available
Practice has multiple locations throughout Nashville with fluoroscopy, ultrasound, and EMG available for use in addition to inpatient responsibilities

About Premier Rehab Physicians and TriStar Summit Medical Center:

Private practice with Premier Rehab Physicians. Home base at HCA Healthcare’s TriStar Summit Medical Center Rehab Center
TriStar Summit Medical Center's inpatient rehab facility has excellent support staffing
Rehab Unit has 20 licensed beds

HCA Graduate Medical Education:

HCA GME is now the nation’s top-performing health system and largest provider of graduate medical education with more than 200 programs across 21 specialties, 43 hospitals, and 14 states.
HCA GME is building the leading network of innovative, patient-centered graduate medical education communities.

Nashville is home to nearly 2 million people, more than 53,000 businesses, and over 500 healthcare companies are headquartered in the Nashville region, making healthcare the #1 industry. Tennessee has the second lowest state and local tax burden per capita, and no state income tax.

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About TriStar Summit Medical Center

Named one of the nation's top performing hospitals according to the 100 Top Hospitals Benchmark for Success study conducted by HCIA, Inc., and William M. Mercer, Inc.

Summit Medical Center is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

Community Information - Nashville, TN

Middle Tennessee is well known for beautiful scenery, communities rich in history, a mild four-season climate and outstanding entertainment. Nashville, the capitol of Tennessee, is a thriving metropolitan city with a population of approximately 600,000 (1.6 million SSA) offering a superior lifestyle and one of the best medical communities in the country - and NO State Personal Income Tax.

Nashville is repeatedly recognized as one of the country’s top cities for business and future growth. In 2011, Forbe's magazine rated Nashville #3 as America's Next Big Boom Towns and Kiplinger's magazine rated Nashville as their #3 "Best Value City", based on vibrant economy, reasonable living costs, and great amentities. Previously Modern Physician Magazine listed Nashville as 7th on "The List" of the top 75 places to run a medical practice in the country. Population, malpractice premiums, Medicare reimbursement, labor costs, state income tax (TN has none) and education attainment were criteria used in the ranking. In 2011, Nashville was given a Top 5 ranking by Travel & Leisure for its "Affordable Getaways" and "Friendliest City" categories.

Long noted as the “Athens of the South” for its sixteen institutions of higher learning it also provides outstanding Private/Parochial options with strong Public Schools and an expanded Library system. While the city is perhaps best known as “Music City” for its Country music beginnings, it has matured to offer wide-ranging venues from Jazz/Blues to the new Schermerhorn Symphony Center. The city’s beautiful tree-lined streets, excellent park system, two local lakes, Sports complexes.