• JOB DESCRIPTION

The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at this prestigious medical school in North Carolina, is seeking a board certified/board eligible PM&R physician to join their expanding faculty. The successful candidate will provide care on a CARF-accredited General Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury, and/or Traumatic Brain Injury inpatient unit as well as in an outpatient clinical setting.

The PM&R Department serves the rehabilitation needs of the 1.4 million people in a 29-county region. The Medical Center's 75-bed inpatient unit is one of few rehabilitation facilities in the U.S. accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) in eleven or more specialty areas.

Job Highlights include:

• Academic Employment
• Privileges at the main hospital, level 1 trauma center
• Established division inclusive of 9 faculty members
• State of the art 75-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit
• Multiple outpatient clinical settings including pain clinic, lifestyle medicine clinic, wound clinic, and neurosurgery clinic
• Participation in the training of residents, medical students, and other allied health students
• Research is supported and is a valued component of the position
• Opportunities exist for performance of EMGs and ultrasounds and other outpatient clinical needs including outpatient musculoskeletal clinics in our newly developed Ortho/Musculoskeletal service line, amputee care, spasticity management including baclofen pumps, Botox and phenol, EMG/NCS, and wound/hyperbaric medicine
• Comprehensive benefits including relocation assistance, vacation & sick PTO, CME days & reimbursement, malpractice (with tail), retirement benefits, state health plan health insurance, employer paid dependent health insurance, medical and dental reimbursements, employer paid AD&D, disability, and life insurance
• Additional supplemental insurance benefits options – Accident, AD&D, Cancer, Critical Illness, Dental, FSA for Healthcare and Dependent Care Expenses, Life, and Vision

The Community

The community is widely recognized as the thriving cultural, educational, economic and medical hub of eastern North Carolina. The Arts District offers a vibrant arts, music, culinary and festival scene. Excellent affordability, convenient location and natural resources combined with all of the amenities of a metropolitan university town, make this the perfect place to live, work and play!

• Located inland off of the North Carolina coast, it is 45 miles east of interstate 95, just over an hour to Raleigh, a little over an hour to the pristine beaches of the Crystal Coast of NC
• Numerous waterways and the Greenway System are perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and camping
• Mild climate perfect for year-round outdoor activities
• Cost of living below the national average, diverse and affordable housing and excellent educational opportunities, both public and private
• Investment of more than $500 million in the downtown revitalization bringing new restaurants, shops, businesses, and residents to the area