Physician - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Los Angeles, CA 90025

Specialty Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Profession Physician

About the Role: We are seeking a motivated Physiatrist to join our team, offering direct patient care in outpatient rehabilitation clinics. This role offers the chance to work in a multidisciplinary environment, providing comprehensive rehabilitation services across a continuum of care. It includes opportunities to work in spinal cord injury consults, sports medicine, wheeled mobility clinics, and general rehabilitation clinics.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties: Collaborate to ensure efficient operation and exceptional care in all outpatient PM&R programs, including EMGs, Cardiac Rehab, Amputation, and Wellness Units. Deliver timely and courteous service to veterans and active-duty service members.

  • Provide comprehensive care across various rehabilitation programs, including braces, wheelchairs, amputee care, cardiac rehabilitation, and more.
  • Collaborate with the Polytrauma Network Sites, Amputee Network Site, Spinal Cord Injury System of Care, Electrodiagnosis Services (EMG), Rehabilitation therapies, and Interventional Pain Programs.
  • Oversee clinical services, integrating core values into the rehabilitation process.

Educational Role: Partner with other staff to educate medical students, residents, and fellows in various rehabilitation medicine clinics and therapies.

  • Mentor residents and fellows, contributing to medical education. 

Research and Development: Lead and contribute to innovative rehabilitation research projects within the PM&R Service.

Administrative Functions: Support and promote performance improvement measures, attend key committee meetings, and help administer clinical care, teaching, and research activities in the PM&R Service. 

Why Join Us:

  • Collaborative Environment:Work alongside a diverse team of professionals, including physicians, therapists, and vocational rehabilitation specialists.
  • Impactful Work:Play a crucial role in providing rehabilitative care to our nation's veterans, improving their quality of life and overall well-being.
  • Professional Growth:Engage in continuous learning and development through teaching, research, and leadership opportunities.
  • Leadership Opportunities: Join us in advocating for accessibility and specialized care for patients with physical and cognitive disabilities, in expanding expertise in physical, recreational, and occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and vocational rehabilitation through a multidisciplinary approach.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am-4:30pm

Qualifications:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine
  • Must possess a current, full, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United States
  • Must have completed residency in an accredited core specialty
  • Board Certified in PM&R

Benefits and Features:

  • Competitive Salary Range: $250,000-$300,000, final Salary within this range.
  • PTO: 50-55 days of PTO annually (26/13 days of annual/sick leave, 11 holidays,)
  • Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided.
  • Dental, Medical, Life Insurance, Pension, TSP (401K) with 5% match, Survivor Benefits 
  • Up to $1,000 or more annually and up to 5 days paid absence for CME
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program 
  • Service without strings: No employment contracts or restrictive covenants.