Associate Medical Director - PM&R Physician

Associate Medical Director - PM&R Physician

We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Physiatrist (PM&R Physician) to join our team in Saint Joseph, MO, as the Associate Medical Director. This position comes with a part-time, three-day work week, offering a superb work-life balance coupled with a leadership role in a well-established rehabilitation program. In this role, you will oversee patient care and contribute significantly to the clinical operations and program developments, guiding the rehabilitation services hand-in-hand with an interdisciplinary team and hospital administration.

Salary: $200–$250 per hour

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide exemplary physical medicine and rehabilitation care to a diverse patient population.
• Lead and manage patient treatment plans collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Develop clinical protocols aimed at enhancing patient outcomes.
• Engage actively in program leadership, focusing on quality improvement initiatives and compliance with health standards.
• Maintain collaborative relationships with hospital administration to ensure the seamless delivery of rehabilitation services.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree with board certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R).
• Strong foundation in the principles and practice of physical medicine and rehabilitation.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with various health professionals in a multidisciplinary environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a leadership or associate medical director role within a healthcare setting.
• Demonstrated track record of leading quality improvement initiatives in a clinical setting.

Skills:

• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively address all hospital staff and patient concerns.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively.
• Leadership skills with the capability to motivate and inspire a diverse team towards achieving excellent patient outcomes.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package with hourly rates between $200 and $250.
• Work-life balance ensured with a flexible part-time schedule of 3 days per week.
• Comprehensive health benefits including dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer match to support your financial security.
• Opportunities for professional development through CME reimbursements and leadership training.