Medical Director, PM&R Outpatient Rehabilitation – Brown Academic Appointment
Providence, Rhode Island
Brown University Health has an opening for an experienced board-certified physiatrist with an interest in neurorehabilitation to join our growing, academically oriented Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department. Our outpatient locations are in Providence and Newport, RI. About the job:
Serve as the medical supervisor of outpatient rehabilitation services
Time is split roughly 25% administrative, 75% clinical
Provide direct patient care as well as management of the multi-site outpatient PM&R team
Partner with the Chief of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Senior Vice President of Brown University Health, and outpatient PM&R staff physicians to set goals and priorities for program development
Work primarily with general, musculoskeletal, and neurorehabilitation services
Provide care on a lifelong basis, including related medical, physical, psychological, and vocational disabilities and complications
Champion the transdisciplinary approach, providing evidence-based and goal-directed care across all environments
Onsite dedicated therapists (PT, OT, SLP, Audiology and Aquatic)
Partner with education, social, and community services
Guided Ultrasound for office-based procedures
Weekend Call for the acute inpatient rehabilitation unit (IRU) is 1:7 week
Brown Academic appointment in the Department of Neurology
EMR – Epic
About you:
Board certified in PM&R
Fellowship training preferred
Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
Clinical and Leadership experience
The benefits:
Competitive compensation
Malpractice Insurance covered with tail
CME/licensing/privileges/DEA allowance $3,500 per year
Excellent academic networking opportunities
About us:
The Department of PM&R includes multiple outpatient clinics, with a focus on neurorehabilitation, including concussion/TBI, spinal cord injury, and spasticity management. We also manage general rehabilitation patients with musculoskeletal needs, prosthetics and orthotics, wheelchair management, and oncological rehabilitation
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