Physician-Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Spine/MSK

WVU Medicine

7d • Onsite

About The Position

West Virginia University School of Medicine and the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation are recruiting a BC/BE physiatrist (ranks available: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor) with training and interest in Neurological Rehabilitation and Spine & Musculoskeletal Medicine. The candidate will practice in Uniontown, PA. Candidates should possess excellent clinical skills and a strong interest in education and research. Clinical and basic science research is encouraged and supported. Laboratory facilities are also available. All faculty are required to take an active role in our integrated residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Electrodiagnostic procedures are available. Candidates will have special interest in interventional and non-interventional spine, pain management, musculoskeletal and/or sports medicine. Candidates with fellowship training in Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, or Cancer rehabilitation are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree or foreign equivalent.
• Eligible for state medical license.
• Completed physical medicine and rehabilitation residency program.
• Board certified/eligible in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
• All qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.

Nice To Haves

• Training and interest in Neurological Rehabilitation and Spine & Musculoskeletal Medicine.
• Special interest in interventional and non-interventional spine, pain management, musculoskeletal and/or sports medicine.
• Fellowship training in Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, or Cancer rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Practice in the area of physical medicine and rehabilitation.
• Provide excellent patient care.
• Be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.

Benefits

• The West Virginia University Health System is West Virginia’s largest health system and the state’s largest employer.
• The System has undergone significant expansion in specialty and sub-specialty care in areas such as cancer, heart and vascular, and neuroscience, among many others.
• The Health System operates West Virginia’s first and only multi-organ transplant center, and opened a new, 150-bed Children’s Hospital in September 2022.
• Today, the WVU Health System has more than 2,400 licensed beds, 3,900 providers, and nearly 30,000 employees.
• Anchored by a 700-bed academic medical center in Morgantown, the Health System includes more than 20 member hospitals that collectively serve a multi-state region that includes West Virginia, Western Maryland, Eastern Ohio, and Southwestern Pennsylvania.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level