Covering Medical Director

Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center | Houston, Texas

LifePoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Physician to provide inpatient rehabilitation coverage services at Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center's Acute Rehabilitation Unit.

Join a collaborative interdisciplinary team dedicated to helping patients regain function, independence, and quality of life through comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation care.

Opportunity Highlights

• Coverage-only position

• Inpatient rehabilitation-focused practice

• Established referral base and rehabilitation program

• Collaborative team environment including therapy, nursing, case management, and hospital leadership

• Flexible scheduling options

About the Rehabilitation Unit

The 11- bed Acute Rehabilitation Unit at Kindred Hospital Houston Medical Center provides intensive rehabilitation services for patients recovering from a variety of disabling injuries and illnesses, including:

• Stroke

• Brain injury

• Spinal cord injury

• Neurological disorders

• Orthopedic conditions

• Complex medical and surgical diagnoses

• General debility requiring comprehensive rehabilitation

The program utilizes a multidisciplinary approach designed to maximize functional recovery and facilitate successful transitions back to home and community settings.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation or other qualifying specialty

• Eligible for unrestricted Texas medical licensure

• Strong commitment to patient-centered rehabilitation care

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills