University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Application
Details
Posted: 12-Apr-23
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Type: Full Time
Salary: Open
Categories:
Physiatrist
Physicians/Surgeons
Certifications:
Physiatry (PM&R)
Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Required Education:
Doctorate
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Internal Number: 1
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation are seeking 2 full?time physiatrists for our growing department.
General Physiatrist:
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 a plus.
The candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with a multi-disciplinary group of Sports Medicine providers, and care for sports medicine and musculoskeletal patients in our various Sports Medicine and PM&R outpatient clinics as well as provide sporting event coverage. Opportunities for electrodiagnostic evaluations are available for interested candidates.
Ample research, teaching and administrative leadership opportunities exist within our strong academic department as well as across the institution.
Candidates must be board certified/eligible in PM&R and successfully demonstrate strong organizational, communication, teaching and leadership skills. Clinical and academic track appointments are available, and the positions are well supported by superb staff and facilities.
In addition to the qualifications above:
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. The primary requirement for conferral of tenure is an outstanding record of sustained independent scholarship across the various activities listed above.
These positions offer highly competitive salaries and generous benefits.
Curriculum vita and cover letter may also be sent to:
Kelsey Shrader, Executive Coordinator
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets
About University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Our physiatrists (physicians specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation) are experts in the fields of traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal and peripheral nervous system, and many other conditions that affect function and mobility. We remain dedicated to developing individualized treatment for patients facing the many challenges of living with limited mobility due to a trauma, illness or disease.
