Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physician (Physiatrist)

Quick Facts

• PM&R Physician (Physiatrist)

• Focus: musculoskeletal injuries, neurologic disorders, chronic pain

• Interventions: non-surgical pain management and rehabilitation; epidural steroid injections, RFA, nerve blocks

• Includes: EMGs and image-guided injections as applicable

• License: Alaska medical license required; DEA required

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate PM&R Physician (Physiatrist) to join a patient-centered team. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments or disabilities, and develop individualized treatment plans to restore optimal function and improve quality of life. The role includes non-surgical pain management and rehabilitation, patient education, and accurate EHR documentation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with physical impairments or disabilities

• Develop customized treatment plans aimed at restoring optimal function

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physical therapists, occupational therapists, orthopedic surgeons, neurologists)

• Provide non-surgical pain management and rehabilitation services

• Perform pain interventions such as epidural steroid injections, RFA, and nerve blocks

• Perform EMGs, joint and trigger point injections, and ultrasound-guided procedures as applicable

• Educate patients and their families on care plans, prognosis, and lifestyle modifications

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using an EHR system

• Participate in quality improvement and clinical team meetings

Requirements

• MD or DO with completion of an ACGME-accredited residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

• Fellowship training in Pain Medicine, Sports Medicine and/or Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

• Board-certified or board-eligible in PM&R

• Valid and unrestricted medical license in Alaska

• DEA certification

Benefits

• $325k–$350k per year

• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k, CME)

• Paid time off and malpractice coverage

• Modern, well-equipped facilities with a supportive administrative team

• Opportunities for teaching, research, or leadership (if applicable)