Inpatient Medical Director

Lifepoint Health®; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Administrative stipend

Job summary

Resolute Rehabilitation at Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Round Rock is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Physician to serve as Medical Director. This role offers clinical leadership for an inpatient rehabilitation program and a dedicated administrative stipend.

You will partner with hospital administration, therapy leadership, nursing, and case management to drive high-quality outcomes and ensure adherence to rehabilitation standards, with strong collaboration across the care team.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
• Eligible for unrestricted Texas medical licensure; DEA certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership for the rehabilitation program.
• Partner with hospital administration, therapy, nursing, and case management to ensure outcomes and compliance.
• Lead interdisciplinary collaboration to advance program growth and quality outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Team-building

Education

MD/DO degree

PMR residency

PM&R fellowship

Texas licensure

Job description

The Acute Rehabilitation Unit at Resolute Rehabilitation at Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Round Rock is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Physician to serve as Medical Director. This is an exceptional opportunity for a physician leader who is passionate about delivering high-quality inpatient rehabilitation care while helping shape program growth, quality outcomes, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

As Medical Director, you will provide clinical leadership for the rehabilitation program. You will partner closely with hospital administration, therapy leadership, nursing, and case management to ensure excellent patient outcomes and compliance with rehabilitation standards.

Opportunity Highlights

• Medical Director leadership role with dedicated administrative stipend
• Inpatient rehabilitation practice with strong interdisciplinary support
• Collaborative team of therapists, nurses, case managers, and hospital leaders
• Flexible practice environment with strong operational support

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Demonstrates appropriate experience and training to provide rehabilitation services through one or more of the following:
  • A formal residency in PMR
  • A fellowship in rehabilitation for a minimum of one year
  • Has completed a one year hospital internship with a minimum of two years' of training or experience as a collaborative team member in the medical management of inpatients requiring rehabilitation services
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation or qualifying specialty
• Eligible for unrestricted Texas medical licensure.
• DEA certification.
• Prior leadership or Medical Director experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and team-building skills.

About Round Rock, Texas

Located just north of Austin, Round Rock offers an outstanding quality of life, excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and easy access to the cultural, dining, and entertainment amenities of the Austin metropolitan area. Residents enjoy a strong economy, outdoor recreation, and one of the most desirable living environments in Central Texas.