PM&R position with UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA with Clinical, Teaching and Research

General Physiatrist

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation are seeking a full-time general physiatrist for our growing department. The candidate will provide general inpatient rehabilitation services within the UPMC Rehabilitation Network and have a consultative and outpatient role for patients with neurorehabilitation needs. Interest and experience in electrodiagnostic evaluations is a plus. We offer opportunities for teaching, research, and administrative leadership.

Job Description

• Provide general inpatient rehabilitation services within the UPMC Rehabilitation Network
• Consultative and outpatient role for patients with neurorehabilitation needs
• Opportunities for teaching, research, and administrative leadership

Requirements

• Must have an MD or equivalent and be BC/BE in PM&R with the ability to obtain an unrestricted PA license
• Appointment at the Associate Professor level generally requires a minimum of 5 years of experience and demonstrated scholarly productivity in research, teaching, and/or administrative leadership and service
• Appointment at the full Professor level generally requires a minimum of 10 years of experience and ability to demonstrate the attainment of superior stature and national/international reputation in their field of knowledge
• Evidence of scholarly productivity is required for appointment in the tenure stream, including teaching and academic service, publications in relevant peer-reviewed journals, and a history of successful funding acquisition

Opportunity Details

• Clinical and academic track appointments are available
• Join a well-established team of 40+ physiatrists and 13+ APPs, within a growing department of over 75 full-time faculty
• This position will be 85-90% clinical with the remaining portion dedicated to teaching, research, and administrative duties
• Call is approximately 1:8 weekends

Benefits

• Competitive rank and base salary commensurate with experience plus an outstanding benefit package and incentive bonus
• CME time (5 work days) and allowance
• Opportunity for full-time UPP employment or dual employment through UPP and University of Pittsburgh
• Tuition benefits to attend University of Pittsburgh for faculty dependents
• 25 days PTO
• Assistant/Associate/Professor, Non-Tenure Academic appointment at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
• Research through University of Pittsburgh

Community Overview

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