Academic SCI PM&R Program Director & Clinician

University of Missouri-Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Missouri-Columbia seeks a physician leader to serve as medical program director of the Joint Commission Advanced Accreditation SCI program at Rusk. The role includes chronic care management for spinal cord injury patients with ongoing rehabilitation needs and leadership over a specialized SCI service line.

The position supports teaching for the MU PM&R residency program (12 residents) and fosters strong collaboration with orthopedics and neurosurgery.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: M.D. or D.O. in Physiatry.
• Ideal candidate will have subspecialty certification or experience in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Lead as medical program director of the Joint Commission Advanced Accreditation SCI program at Rusk.
• Provide chronic care for patients with SCI with ongoing rehabilitation needs.
• Teach MU PM&R residents (12 residents) and participate in related teaching activities.
• Collaborate with orthopedic and neurosurgery colleagues; participate in research and clinical translational projects.

Job description

University of Missouri-Columbia seeks a physician leader to serve as medical program director of the Joint Commission Advanced Accreditation SCI program at Rusk. The role includes chronic care management for spinal cord injury patients with ongoing rehabilitation needs and leadership over a specialized SCI service line.

The position supports teaching for the MU PM&R residency program (12 residents) and fosters strong collaboration with orthopedics and neurosurgery.