Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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 a plus.  We offer opportunities for teaching, research and administrative leadership.

Qualifications:

• Must have an MD or equivalent 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. The primary requirement for conferral of tenure is an outstanding record of sustained independent scholarship across the various activities listed above.

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.
• Call is approximately 1:8 weekends.

What we Offer:

• 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.

About UPMC:

• UPMC Mercy Hospital was ranked #7 for Rehabilitation in the U.S. News and World Report in 2023.
• UPMC is a $23 billion world-renowned health care provider and insurer.
• 92,000 employees, including 4,900 physicians.
• Over 40 academic, community and specialty hospitals.
• Over 800 doctors’ offices and outpatient sites.
• UPMC is inventing new models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care.
• Closely affiliated with University of Pittsburgh.  

About the Community :

• Internationally recognized culinary scene, and renowned centers of higher learning in the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie-Mellon University, as well as many additional nearby colleges and universities. 
• Mid-size city with all the amenities of a large city and a friendly, community vibe.
• Known as the City of Bridges, with 446 bridges, it has more than any city in the country.
• Hit the Great Allegheny Passage, a 334-mile, car-free trail for hikers, runners and cyclists.
• Famous sports culture.
• Abundant with parks, museums, music, universities and much more!

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