Location
Atlanta, GA | United States
Job description
Physiatrist Responsibilities:
- Diagnose patients, record symptoms, recommend appropriate treatment regimens, and monitor the progress or not of treatment.
- Cooperate and liaise with medical personnel such as surgeons, neurologists, and primary care experts to review a patient’s details and information.
- Determine the role of physical therapy in the treatment plan.
- Direct patients on the appropriate techniques to adopt for exercises.
- Use injections to nullify pain, bring relief, and reinstate functionality.
- PRP Intra-articular injections among other intra-articular injections
- Provide nutrition and health advice or counseling to patients undergoing treatment.
- Draft and create a physical exercise plan for each patient.
- Prescribe and handle the patient’s medication and treatment.
- Prescribe complementary therapies such as medical acupuncture.
- Monitor and assist medical personnel and counselors to provide psychosocial support to patients.
- Coordinate and supervise other medical practitioners to optimize patient care.
- Administer treatment, therapy, and care to restore functionality among patients of all ages.
- Provide referrals to specialist clinics, rehabilitation centers, and therapy centers.
- Act transparently with caregivers, patients, and patients’ families and discuss recovery plans and needs moving forward.
- Provide therapeutic intervention to patients by wrapping joints and limbs and fitting braces to support the patient.
- Inoculate, inject, and insert cortisol into injured parts, ligaments, muscles, and joints to minimize swelling.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: - MD, APRN or PA degree, required.
- Do you possess experience administering PRP Intra-articular injections among other intra-articular injections?
- Travel within the Atlanta Region: South Atlanta (Camp Creek), Tucker and Newman
No Third Party Agencies or Submissions Will Be Accepted.
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