Physician - Academic
Providence, RI 02903
| Specialty | Academic |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
Brown University Health has an opening for a board certified or eligible physiatrist with an interest in neurorehabilitation to join our growing, academically oriented Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department. This position is based in Providence, RI and does not do pain.
About the job:
- In an outpatient setting you will focus on expansion of 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
- Prefer proficiency in incorporating EMG/NCV (electro-diagnostics)
- Leadership opportunities
- Guided Ultrasound for office-based procedures
- EMR - Epic
- Academic appointment opportunity at Brown University with expected teaching responsibilities for residents and medical students
- Call will be determined based on staffing
About you:
- Board certified or eligible in physiatry
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- 2-3 years experience preferred but not required
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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