Lead Physiatrist, Rehab Medicine – Inpatient & Outpatient

CHRISTUS Health; Ruby (LA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

Sign-on incentive

Retirement plans

Job summary

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, LA is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Physiatrist to lead and grow comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services.

The position focuses on expert medical care and collaboration with an interdisciplinary rehab team to expand physical medicine programs in central Louisiana. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality physiatric care, work across inpatient and outpatient settings, and participate in program development

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in PM&R.
• Eligible for or currently holding an unrestricted Louisiana medical license.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide physiatric services to inpatients and outpatients with musculoskeletal, neurologic, spinal cord injury, stroke, and chronic pain.
• Lead diagnostic evaluations and rehabilitation plans.
• Collaborate with physical, occupational and speech therapists, nursing and case management.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental planning.
• Educate patients, families, and staff on rehabilitation goals and functional outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

MD/DO

Job description

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, LA is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Physiatrist to lead and grow comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services.

The position focuses on expert medical care and collaboration with an interdisciplinary rehab team to expand physical medicine programs in central Louisiana. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality physiatric care, work across inpatient and outpatient settings, and participate in program development