Medical Director, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)

Quick Facts

• Role: Medical Director (PM&R) for a new inpatient rehabilitation hospital

• Setting: Southern Indiana (across the river from Louisville)

• Coverage: Internal Medicine coverage already in place; physician model is flexible

• Timing: Facility will admit its first patient in early summer

Description

Help shape a rehabilitation hospital program from the ground up by serving as the Medical Director and community-facing lead for a new inpatient rehabilitation facility. The position includes clinical responsibilities plus dedicated administrative time and leadership compensation. The incoming PM&R physician may lead as the primary physician or work collaboratively with Internal Medicine depending on interests.

Responsibilities

• Lead the inpatient rehabilitation program as Medical Director

• Provide PM&R clinical care

• Serve as the face of the program to the local community

• Manage day-to-day program leadership with dedicated administrative time

• Coordinate the physician coverage model with Internal Medicine

Requirements

• PM&R board certification/eligibility

• Experience providing care in an inpatient rehabilitation context

• Strong ability to lead, collaborate, and engage with referral sources and the community

• Willingness to take on both clinical and administrative leadership duties

Benefits

• Strong Medical Director stipend and fee-for-service billing opportunity

• Dedicated administrative time and leadership compensation

• Flexible physician model structure with existing Internal Medicine coverage

• Opportunity to build a private-practice style program with an emphasis on work-life balance