Physician - Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

Are you a Board-Certified/Eligible Physiatrist with expertise in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Medicine? The VA North Texas Health Care System is seeking a dedicated Spinal Cord Injury Physician to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to our nation’s Veterans. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team within the largest SCI/D System of Care in the U.S.

Why Choose VA North Texas?

• Mission-Driven Work – Honor America’s Veterans by delivering exceptional, lifelong SCI/D care that enhances their health, independence, and quality of life.
• Future Development – Be part of the new 30-bed SCI/D Long-Term Care Center (with expansion potential) at our Dallas campus—the first of its kind in the region!
• Outstanding Benefits – Enjoy competitive pay, generous leave, pension, student loan repayment (up to $200K!), and more (see details below).
• Work-Life Balance – No employment contract, flexible schedules, and minimal moonlighting restrictions.

Position Highlights

Future Development - Long Term Care Center:

The Department of Veterans Affairs is currently building a Spinal Cord Injury & Disorders Long-Term Care Center at the Dallas Campus of the VA North Texas Health Care System.  This multi-year project includes construction of a new 30 bed SCI/D Long Term Care Center with space for an additional 30 beds for future growth and will be the first center of its kind in the region.  The new SCI/D Long Term Care Center will empower and enable Veterans with SCI/D to enjoy comprehensive primary, sustaining and specialty care in a community atmosphere. 

Location: Dallas, TX – A thriving metro with world-class amenities, dining, and culture
Schedule: Monday–Friday (flexible hours) + on-call responsibilities
Practice Setting: Inpatient & outpatient SCI/D care, interdisciplinary collaboration

Key Responsibilities

• Provide diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation for Veterans with SCI/D
• Perform procedures (joint injections, wound care, osteopathic manipulation, etc.)
• Lead an interdisciplinary team (PM&R, PT/OT, psychology, social work, and more)
• Utilize cutting-edge EMR systems
• Engage in teaching, research, and professional development

Preferred Qualifications

• Board Certified/Eligible in PM&R & SCI Medicine
• Completed PM&R residency + SCI Fellowship
• Experience in acute/subacute rehab & outpatient procedures
• Passion for Veteran-centered care

Forward your resume/C.V. to: [email protected] immediately

Unmatched Federal Benefits

• Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus
• Education Debt Reduction (EDRP) – Up to $200K Student Loan Repayment!
• 50-55 Days Paid Time Off (Including Holidays & CME Leave)
• Pension + 401K (5% VA Match!)
• Malpractice Coverage + Tail Insurance
• 1 Full License – Any U.S. State/Territory

Live in Dallas – A Top U.S. Metro!

• 4x more restaurants per capita than NYC!
• Unmatched shopping & entertainment
• DFW Airport – Global connectivity
• Affordable, family-friendly communities

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply Today! Join a team that values excellence, innovation, and service to our nation’s heroes.

Forward your resume/C.V. to: [email protected] immediately

VA North Texas Health Care System – Where Compassion Meets Excellence in Veteran Care.