Physician - Rehabilitation Medicine: Pain Management: Non-Anesthesia

Position Title

Rehabilitation Medicine: Pain Management: Non-Anesthesia

The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, is seeking a BC/BE physiatrist for full time faculty position with training and interest in General and Neurologic Rehabilitation. This individual will be hired at the level of Assistant, Associate, or Professor (tenure or non-tenure track) based on experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fellowship training in Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury or Spasticity is preferred but not required. 

• Qualified candidates will have a special interest in medical management of rehabilitation needs for neurologic, general and/or amputee patients, with procedural skills in spasticity management.  Electrodiagnostic procedures are available. 

• Candidates should possess excellent clinical skills and a strong interest in education and research. Clinical and basic science research is encouraged and supported.  Laboratory facilities are also available.

Job Duties Outlined:

• All faculty are required to take an active role in our integrated residency in PM&R.

• Conduct PM&R specialty clinics in location(s) as determined.

• Management of inpatient Rehabilitation unit service, inpatient consultation service, along with teaching and scholarly activity.

• Collaborate with rehabilitation services and other departments as appropriate.

• Lecture to PM&R residents and students. Also, attend Grand Rounds as scheduled.

Required Qualifications:

• MD or DO

• Board Certified/ Board eligible in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Required Documents:

• Resume/CV

• Cover Letter

Benefits and compensation:

• Recent increase in overall compensation package.  

• Generous retirement contribution.  

• Relocation assistance.  

• Health, dental, vision insurance.  

• CME allowance.  

• LTD/STD and Life insurance.  

• Professional liability insurance.  

About The University of Kansas Hospital:

Recognized as one of the top hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, The University of Kansas Hospital is a 1045-bed academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center, with a mission to lead in the discovery of new knowledge, deliver outstanding patient care in this region and beyond, and educate the healthcare professionals of tomorrow. The Health System, consistently earning national recognition for outstanding quality and safety in several medical specialties, is known for its Center for Advanced Heart Care, Center for Transplantation, Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, and NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Magnet designation is proof of our hard-earned commitment to nursing excellence.  

About Kansas City:

A metropolitan area of 2.3 million people, Kansas City offers the diversity and excitement of a large city with the charm and convenience of Midwest living. Walkable, tree-lined neighborhoods surround the campus, which is within close proximity to the city's top destinations, including the Kauffman Center of Performing Arts, Union Station & Science City, National WWI Museum, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, as well as the Country Club Plaza, a shopping district celebrated for its architectural design.  

Overall, the Kansas City metropolitan area is a diverse and dynamic region with a rich cultural heritage, a strong economy, a vibrant downtown area, and a wide range of recreational and educational opportunities. It offers a high quality of life for its residents and attracts visitors from around the region and beyond. Residents enjoy safe, suburban neighborhoods, great restaurants and shopping, miles of bike paths, parks and lakes, excellent schools (public, private, and universities for higher education).  

The University of Kansas Health System is the official healthcare provider for the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is also home to Sporting KC, KC Current, Kansas City Mavericks, and we will be hosting the World Cup! Visit www.thinkkc.com for more information about Kansas City.  

For more information contact:

Ann Terry, Physician Recruiter

aterry2@kumc.edu

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.