Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

PM&R Physiatrist

The University of Kansas Health System - St. Francis is thriving, growing, and hiring a new full-time PM&R physiatrist to join our comprehensive rehabilitation services team in beautiful Topeka, Kansas. Our rehabilitation specialists provide physical therapy to help improve fine motor skills, speech therapy for communication skills, and pain management services during patient rehabilitation. Our inpatient rehab unit offers 36 beds and our outpatient rehabilitation clinic offers a team of dedicated therapists committed to complete patient wellbeing.

The ideal candidate is team-oriented and a good communicator with staff, providers, and patients, with attention to detail in patient care and documentation. A physiatrist who is flexible and responsible will thrive in this team-oriented clinic, proud of its open communication, accountability amongst staff and providers, and relaxed atmosphere.

Job Description

• Full-time employment (1.0 FTE)
• Inpatient and outpatient setting
• Single-specialty group: 1 physician, 1 part-time physician assistant, and supporting LPN
• On-site procedure room; EMG is done in the clinic and other services at the hospital
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, with 4 hours dedicated admin time
• Clinic schedule is flexible with hospital rounding
• Daily patient load: 18-20
• Clinic call: 5 days per month (no hospital call)
• EMR: Epic

Requirements

• ABPMR board-certified or eligible
• Both experienced and graduating physiatrists are welcome to apply

Benefits

• Base salary + wRVU production incentive
• CME allowance
• Recruitment loan
• Medical debt assistance + consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
• Relocation allowance
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Health benefits + retirement plan
• Marketing + practice growth assistance

Community Overview

Discover Topeka, Kansas: A community of excellence and opportunity. Located in northeast Kansas along the Kansas River, just an hour from Kansas City, Topeka offers a unique blend of vibrant urban living and small-town charm, making it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to advance their careers at The University of Kansas - St. Francis. Recently ranked as the housing market in the U.S. (October 2023) by The Wall Street Journal, Topeka boasts a rich history, diverse cultural attractions, and a strong sense of community. As the state capital, residents enjoy many family-friendly attractions, including the Kansas Museum of History, Children's Discovery Center, Topeka Zoo, and much more. The arts are alive and well in Topeka, with more than 20 galleries, and outdoor enthusiasts love exploring miles of paved gravel and wooded trails. The city's central location provides easy access to major metropolitan areas, while its friendly atmosphere and supportive healthcare network create a welcoming environment for medical professionals looking to make a meaningful impact. With affordable housing, excellent schools, and numerous recreational opportunities, there's something for everyone in Topeka. Join us and experience a fulfilling career and vibrant community lifestyle.