Locum Tenens Physician - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Needed in VT

Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Doctor for a locum tenens assignment in Vermont. This opportunity starts Feb 2, 2026, and spans 80 days, providing coverage on an inpatient unit with day shifts from 8a to 5p, as well as evening and weekend call. The assignment offers flexible scheduling, with one to three weeks needed per month and advance notice of required weeks. Candidates must be able to obtain a Vermont license or hold an active IMLC license and meet credentialing requirements.

Job Details

• Location: Vermont
• Start Date: Feb 2, 2026
• LOA: 80 days
• Provider Type Needed: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Doctor
• Schedule: Inpatient unit, 8a - 5p; evening call and weekend call; one to three weeks per month, ongoing

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide inpatient care for patients requiring physical medicine and rehabilitation services
• Participate in day shifts, evening call, and weekend call coverage as scheduled
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Epic EMR
• Adhere to all facility policies and credentialing requirements

Additional Information

• Vermont license or IMLC required (if IMLC, attach documentation with submission)
• No unexplained gaps over 2 months on CV; no gaps exceeding 6 months
• Supervising physician reference from most recent position required
• Board certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Credentialing process may take up to 6-8 weeks

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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