PM&R Physician - PRN

JPS Health Network

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 300,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

JPS Health Network seeks a PM&R Physician for a PRN role in Fort Worth, Texas. You'll provide comprehensive rehabilitation services, diagnosing and treating patients with physical disabilities while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

This position requires a strong clinical background in PM&R and offers the chance to work in an academic environment committed to patient-centered care. Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care within a diverse community.

Qualifications

2+ years of clinical experience in a rehabilitation setting is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide inpatient consults and outpatient management for disabling conditions.
Perform electrodiagnostic testing, including EMG and nerve conduction studies.
Create and implement individualized rehabilitation treatment plans.
Collaborate across disciplines to ensure holistic patient-centered care.

Skills

Strong clinical knowledge and diagnostic skills in PM&R

Proficient in evidence-based assessment and treatment modalities

Strong communication and leadership skills

Committed to patient-centered care

Education

MD or DO from an accredited medical school

Board-eligible or board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Valid, unrestricted Texas medical license

Job description

Acclaim Physician Group, Inc. (Acclaim)

Acclaim Physician Group, Inc. (Acclaim) is a multi specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants that partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPS’s mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim’s goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.

JPS is the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center, serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. In addition to providing high-quality care, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency in the nation. JPS educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Texas Christian University Medical School.

For more information, visit www.teamacclaim.org.

Job Details

Job Title: PM&R Physician - PRN
Requisition Number: req28708
Location: John Peter Smith Hospital

Job Description

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physician – Fort Worth, TX | PRN | Acclaim Physician Group / JPS Health Network

Acclaim Physician Group, in partnership with JPS Health Network, is seeking a passionate and skilled PM&R Physician to join our expanding rehabilitation medicine team on a PRN basis in Fort Worth, Texas.

The PM&R Physician will provide comprehensive rehabilitation services to patients with physical disabilities, injuries, or chronic conditions. You will assess, diagnose, and treat patients while working collaboratively with rehabilitation therapists and other providers to improve functional outcomes and quality of life.

Why Join JPS & Acclaim?

JPS Health Network has served as the public health system of Tarrant County for over a century, delivering high-quality, compassionate care to a diverse patient population. This is an exciting opportunity for a mission-driven physician to work in an environment that values clinical excellence, education, and innovation—caring for patients with some of the most complex medical and rehabilitative needs in the region.

Highlights

Academic Environment: JPS is an urban teaching hospital with 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency program in the country.
Impactful Work: Serve patients who need care the most—those with trauma, neurologic impairment, musculoskeletal injuries, amputations, and more.
Team-Based Approach: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes therapists, nurses, case managers, and other specialists.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Comfortable working in a large, diverse public health system.
Strong clinical knowledge and diagnostic skills in PM&R.
Proficient in evidence-based assessment and treatment modalities.
Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to educate and collaborate.
Committed to patient-centered care and community engagement.

Job Summary

The Physician is responsible for administering and interpreting all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations within the inpatient and/or outpatient setting. This position will also educate patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments; may also conduct physicals, order tests and serve as a patient's healthcare provider.

Duties and Essential Job Functions

Provide inpatient consults and outpatient management of neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, spinal cord, TBI, amputee, or other disabling conditions.
Perform electrodiagnostic testing, including EMG, nerve conduction studies, and ultrasound/neuro‑sonography.
Create and implement individualized rehabilitation treatment plans.
Oversee and coordinate therapies including PT, OT, and speech therapy.
Manage spasticity and dystonia, including Botox injections (baclofen pump management optional).
Supervise and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in the PM&R program.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Educate patients and families on conditions, goals, and the rehabilitation process.
Collaborate across disciplines to ensure holistic, patient-centered care.
Participate in research, quality improvement, and educational initiatives within the department.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate the multidisciplinary care delivered to all patients, to optimize patient care.
Review patient medical charts to diagnose, treat, and provide care management and education to patients and families.
Make appropriate patient referrals as necessary.
Monitor guidelines for the management of care and for ensuring the services are delivered in compliance with the guidelines established by JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician Group.
Provide evidence-based and compassionate care to all patients as assigned to improve patient outcomes and increase patient satisfaction scores. Demonstrate patient-centered and patient-valued behavior.
Maintain a collaborative environment with other referring physicians, residents, clinical staff, and support staff to provide quality patient care.
Support academic, educational and research endeavors.
Attend Performance Improvement Programs and Peer Review committee meetings; and be an active participant in the process.
Partner and communicate with acumen to build a positive brand and patient/customer experience for those who encounter JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician Group. This would include health network staff, vendors, outside partners, patients, stakeholders, and local community leaders.
Serve as a resource to the community.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.