SUNY Downstate Medical Center-posted 3 months ago
$300,000 - $350,000/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Lansing, MI
1,001-5,000 employees
Educational Services

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program Director / Assistant Professor (GFT). The successful candidate will oversee the recruitment, selection, supervision, mentoring, clinical training, evaluation, and promotion of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) residents (approximately 20 total). They will adhere to the ACGME Program Requirements for Graduate Medical education in PM&R and provide specialized patient care in the treatment of patients in the Division of Rehabilitation Medicine, regardless of their insurance coverage. The role includes providing on-call coverage for the rehabilitation unit, performing committee work at University Hospital at Downstate (UHD), and participating in mentoring and doctor activities and problem-based learning sessions with the College of Medicine (COM) and the School of Health Professions (SOHP). Additionally, the candidate will teach medical students, nurses, physician assistants, and residents, support and attend lectures and conferences, participate in basic science and clinical research in the area of Rehab Medicine, Musculoskeletal Physiatry, and/or Sports Medicine, and engage in community outreach educational and clinical care activities. The candidate must adhere to all compliance regulations, licensure requirements, and federal and state regulations, as well as the bylaws of the medical staff at SUNY Downstate. They must model the WE CARE values of the Institution and demonstrate flexibility based on need/required work, as the duties and responsibilities are not limited to the above position description.

  • Oversee the recruitment, selection, supervision, mentoring, clinical training, evaluation, and promotion of PM&R residents.
  • Adhere to the ACGME Program Requirements for Graduate Medical education in PM&R.
  • Provide specialized patient care in the treatment of patients in the Division of Rehabilitation Medicine.
  • Provide on-call coverage for the rehabilitation unit.
  • Perform committee work at University Hospital at Downstate (UHD).
  • Participate in mentoring and doctor activities and problem-based learning sessions with the College of Medicine (COM) and the School of Health Professions (SOHP).
  • Teach medical students, nurses, physician assistants, and residents.
  • Participate in basic science and clinical research in the area of Rehab Medicine, Musculoskeletal Physiatry, and/or Sports Medicine.
  • Participate in community outreach educational and clinical care activities.
  • Adhere to all compliance regulations, licensure requirements, and federal and state regulations.
  • Adhere to the bylaws of the medical staff at SUNY Downstate.
  • Model the WE CARE values of the Institution.
  • Demonstrate flexibility based on need/required work.
  • MD/DO Degree.
  • New York State Medical Licensure.
  • Board Certified in academic musculoskeletal physiatrist with strong working knowledge of inpatient rehabilitation (IRF) and its requirements.
  • 3+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong research background and experience.
  • Graduate Medical Education (GME) leadership experience.
  • Proven mentor of medical trainees.
  • Total compensation of $300,000 to $350,000 to be paid by SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University and University Physicians of Brooklyn (UPB). Up to $95,000 will be paid by SUNY Downstate and the remainder will be paid by UPB.
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