Associate Medical Director (PMR)

Lifepoint Health; California; On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible PM&R physician to serve as Associate Medical Director for our inpatient rehabilitation unit at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia, California.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a physician leader who desires a blend of clinical practice and administrative leadership while working alongside an experienced interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.

Qualifications

• MD or DO required.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in PM&R.
• Eligible for California medical licensure.
• Interest in leadership, quality, and program development.
• Leadership experience preferred but not required.
• New graduates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Lead inpatient rehabilitation program and collaborate with Medical Director.
• Participate in quality improvement, program development, and physician engagement initiatives.
• Share call responsibilities with the team.

Skills

Leadership

Quality improvement

Program development

Education

MD or DO

Job description

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) physician to serve as Associate Medical Director for our inpatient rehabilitation unit at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia, California.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a physician leader who desires a blend of clinical practice and administrative leadership while working alongside an experienced interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.

Position Highlights

• Inpatient rehabilitation-focused practice
• Collaborate closely with the Medical Director and hospital leadership
• Participate in quality improvement, program development, and physician engagement initiatives
• Shared call responsibilities

Physician Qualifications

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• Eligible for California medical licensure
• Demonstrated interest in leadership, quality, and program development
• Previous Medical Director or leadership experience preferred but not required
• New graduates with strong leadership interests are encouraged to apply

About the Rehabilitation Unit

The Henry Mayo inpatient rehabilitation is a 19-bed unit that provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary rehabilitation services for patients recovering from:

• Stroke
• Brain injury
• Spinal cord injury
• Neurologic disorders
• Orthopedic conditions
• Complex medical and functional impairments

The rehabilitation team includes physiatrists, rehabilitation nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, case managers, and other specialized rehabilitation professionals dedicated to restoring function and maximizing independence.

About Valencia, California

Located in the Santa Clarita Valley, Valencia offers an exceptional quality of life with year-round sunshine, excellent schools, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to hiking, biking, golf, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation while being within easy reach of Los Angeles, the Pacific Coast, and Southern California's major attractions.