Physical Med & Rehab Opening in Watertown, NY
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Watertown, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/23/24
**Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Opportunity: Watertown, NY**
- Located 70m to Syracuse, 50m to Canadian border
- $345,000 guaranteed annual salary with WRVU
- $50,000 sign on bonus
- $20,000 educational loan repayment per year
**Position Details**
- Seeking a Director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation for our 16-bed inpatient unit
- Hospital Employed
- No nights, no weekends, no call
- Experienced hospitalists readily available
- Close collaboration with Nephrology
- Excellent subspecialty support
- Ease of charting and documentation responsibilities
-Strong nursing and physical therapy staff
- Referrals managed by case manager
- Teaching opportunities are available with accredited ACGME/AOA programs
**Package Highlights:**
- $345,000 guaranteed annual salary with WRVU
- $50,000 sign on bonus
- $20,000 educational loan repayment per year
- $10,000 relocation reimbursement
- 4-year contract
- Generous benefit package
**Qualifications:**
- Board certified or eligible with the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- New graduates welcome
- Patient-centered care philosophy
- Clinical excellence
- Enthusiasm working within a team model
**Location**
In Northern New York, there are no trade-offs. You literally can have it all - gorgeous natural surroundings, easy access to metropolitan areas, excellent school systems, high-quality medicine for your family, low cost of living, safe community and a comfortable, relaxed lifestyle among some of the most scenic country and most enjoyable recreational opportunities in America. Small town feeling with big city amenities - including excellent dining locations and multiple stores for shopping right in Watertown and on the water. From the Adirondack Mountains - one of America's last great wilderness regions, St. Lawrence Seaway - 454 miles long, where you can find one of natures true wonders: the Thousand Islands. There are 1,864 islands stretched out in the river like diamonds in a necklace - to the most inviting of the Great Lakes, Lake Ontario, with excellent boating, fishing, swimming, etc.
**About the Group**
- 290-hospital beds; medical staff of 180 physicians representing 42 specialties
- Largest community-based hospital in Northern New York
- Committed to meeting the healthcare needs of the residents living in Northern New York
- Newly constructed (2018) Walker Center for Cancer Care a state of the art comprehensive cancer center, soon to affiliate with Roswell Park Care Network
- Newly added hospital wing for obstetrical and children's inpatient care (2019)
- Construction for new service line: Women's Wellness and Breast Care outpatient services (2019)
- Not-for profit, not affiliated with larger system, financially stable
- Committed to providing outstanding patient care and support