Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Call 781-248-3075, or email Maura Thornton, Senior Physician Recruiter, at Maura@AcadiaPR.com.

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Maine:

Augusta: We seek a skilled Pain Medicine specialist to join the important Physiatry and Pain Management practice in Maine’s newest hospital – a state-of-the-art 190-bed regional medical center in the state capital city, just 50 minutes from Portland. This physician-led nonprofit hospital is the area’s largest private employer and Maine’s third largest healthcare system, serving 65,000 area residents. This is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. You will have a convenient weekday schedule with built in admin time every day. Join a collaborative team with 3 physicians, 4 nurse practitioners and a psychologist, plus RNs and MAs – all enthusiastic about evidence-based occupational medicine in this fast-paced outpatient setting. You will occasionally cover the inpatient rehabilitation unit too. Call is shared across a large group, and only comes around once/month. In this role, you will treat the “whole person,” not just the area of pain/injury. You will have plenty of time to hear from your patients, and to answer their questions. Careful management of controlled substances is a priority. You will offer treatments and make referrals for physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, rehabilitation, exercise programs, orthotics and prosthetics, counseling, etc., while helping your patients find relief from pain. Candidates with skills in EMG testing / muscle dysfunction will receive priority consideration. This hospital-employed position offers an extremely competitive salary with benefits including paid relocation assistance, insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability), paid time off plus paid holidays, more paid leave plus a budget for your CME, a choice of pension plans, and more. Generous medical education loan repayment is available. Augusta is Maine's historic capital city, a growing college town, and a family-friendly community situated in the scenic Kennebec Valley. Entrepreneurs start and grow a variety of businesses here, while students learn in first-rate schools, libraries, and cultural facilities. Augusta’s busy shopping district offers dozens of specialty shops, name-brand and big-box stores, and multiple restaurants. The Civic Center hosts everything from rock concerts to sporting events. Augusta spans both sides of the picturesque Kennebec River, which offers scenic recreation. Enjoy kayaking, whitewater rafting, fishing and hunting, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and more. Take advantage of local hiking and biking trails, award-winning golf courses, and easily accessible ski resorts. This area is marked by picturesque waterways popular with bald eagles. Homes are available in the city, in several communities surrounding Augusta and – a few minutes further out – acreage is offered for those interested. Since this position offers shift work without call, you can live anywhere and commute. The hospital is just two minutes off Maine’s interstate. Portland is easily accessible from Augusta. This highly desirable city features a very active social scene centered in the popular Old Port district of eateries and nightclubs. Hundreds of Portland restaurants serve the finest seafood plus international fare from two dozen regions. Amenities include the convenient International Jetport, exciting semipro sports, scenic harborside dining, galleries and museums, live theater, an acclaimed symphony orchestra, and much more. Boston is 2.5 hours from Augusta. Contact us today to explore this exciting new opportunity!

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Augusta: We seek an experienced Physiatrist to be Medical Director of the Inpatient Rehabilitation unit in Maine’s newest hospital – a state-of-the-art 190-bed regional medical center in the state capital city, just 50 minutes from Portland. This physician-led nonprofit hospital is the area’s largest private employer and Maine’s third largest healthcare system, serving 65,000 area residents. This is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. We are looking for an enthusiastic specialist committed to patient-centered care to be the lead for this state-of-the-art 12-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (Stroke Rehabilitation Certified through the Joint Commission) with expansive diagnostic services. The Rehab Unit is telemetry ready, with lift systems in each room, a horticulture program and mobility garden, and more. You can expect to treat such things as stroke, neurological disorders, hip fractures, amputation, brain injuries, SCI, deconditioning and multi-trauma. This unit is supported by an expert Hospitalist team and many hospital-employed specialists. You will report to the Medical Director of Physiatry. As the primary inpatient provider, you will see your discharged patients for outpatient follow-ups for continuity of care, and for various procedures. Join a collegial, collaborative team with 3 Physiatrists and 4 NPs – all enthusiastic about evidence-based occupational medicine. Call and inpatient coverage is shared with other Physiatrists. The medical center is home to an unopposed Family Medicine Residency Program and various Fellowships, giving you a great opportunity to teach residents and fellows.

We are offering:

 

• Desirable riverside community 50 minutes from Portland
• Relocation assistance brings you to beautiful Maine
• Secure employment with modern 190-bed medical center

• State-of-the-art 12-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation unit

• Interesting practice, wide variety of patients and issues
• Friendly, welcoming, collaborative team environment
• Teaching options (Residents and Fellows)

• Highly competitive salary

• Liability, Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance
• Onsite daycare facility
• Generous earned time for optimal work/life balance plus
• Paid leave plus a budget for your CME
• Choice of retirement plans with employer matching

• Generous multiyear student loan repayment available

Augusta is Maine's historic capital city, a growing college town, and a family-friendly community situated in the scenic Kennebec Valley. Entrepreneurs start and grow a variety of businesses here, while students learn in first-rate schools, libraries, and cultural facilities. Augusta’s busy shopping district offers dozens of specialty shops, name-brand and big-box stores, and multiple restaurants. The Civic Center hosts everything from rock concerts to sporting events. Augusta spans both sides of the picturesque Kennebec River, which offers scenic recreation. Enjoy kayaking, whitewater rafting, fishing and hunting, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and more. Take advantage of local hiking and biking trails, award-winning golf courses, and easily accessible ski resorts. This area is marked by picturesque waterways popular with bald eagles. Homes are available in the city, in several communities surrounding Augusta and – a few minutes further out – acreage is offered for those interested. Since this position offers shift work without call, you can live anywhere and commute. The hospital is just two minutes off Maine’s interstate. Portland is easily accessible from Augusta. This highly desirable city features a very active social scene centered in the popular Old Port district of eateries and nightclubs. Hundreds of Portland restaurants serve the finest seafood plus international fare from two dozen regions. Amenities include the convenient International Jetport, exciting semipro sports, scenic harborside dining, galleries and museums, live theater, an acclaimed symphony orchestra, and much more. Boston is 2.5 hours from Augusta. Contact us today to explore this excellent new position.

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Augusta: We seek a skilled NURSE PRACTITIONER or PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT to join the important Physiatry and Pain Management practice in Maine’s newest hospital – a state-of-the-art 190-bed regional medical center in the state capital city, just 50 minutes from Portland. This physician-led nonprofit hospital is the area’s largest private employer and Maine’s third largest healthcare system, serving 65,000 area residents. This is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to positively impacting the health of their community through services and involvement. We need a provider to demonstrate compassion for individuals with chronic diseases and chronic pain, working with patients to establish healthy boundaries regarding physical and emotional health and social life. Join a collaborative team of 4 physicians, 4 nurse practitioners and a psychologist, plus RNs and MAs – all enthusiastic about evidence-based occupational medicine in this fast-paced outpatient setting. You will occasionally see inpatients in the rehabilitation unit too. Choose your own weekday schedule, either 4 longer days or 5 shorter ones (40 hours). In this role, you will treat the “whole person,” not just the area of pain/injury. You will have plenty of time to hear from your patients, and to answer their questions, while counseling and educating patients and their families. Careful management of controlled substances is a priority. You will offer treatments and make referrals, working closely with physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, nutrition and behavioral pain medicine teams to help your patients find relief from pain and allowing them to have a safe, fulfilling quality of life. This hospital-employed position offers a competitive salary plus benefits including paid relocation assistance, insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability), paid time off plus paid holidays, more paid leave plus a budget for your CME, an onsite daycare facility, a choice of pension plans, and more. Generous medical education loan repayment is available. Augusta is Maine's historic capital city, a growing college town, and a family-friendly community situated in the scenic Kennebec Valley. Entrepreneurs start and grow a variety of businesses here, while students learn in first-rate schools, libraries, and cultural facilities. Augusta’s busy shopping district offers dozens of specialty shops, name-brand and big-box stores, and multiple restaurants. The Civic Center hosts everything from rock concerts to sporting events. Augusta spans both sides of the picturesque Kennebec River, which offers scenic recreation. Enjoy kayaking, whitewater rafting, fishing and hunting, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and more. Take advantage of local hiking and biking trails, award-winning golf courses, and easily accessible ski resorts. This area is marked by picturesque waterways popular with bald eagles. Homes are available in the city, in several communities surrounding Augusta and – a few minutes further out – acreage is offered for those interested. Since this position offers shift work without call, you can live anywhere and commute. The hospital is just two minutes off Maine’s interstate. Portland is easily accessible from Augusta. This highly desirable city features a very active social scene centered in the popular Old Port district of eateries and nightclubs. Hundreds of Portland restaurants serve the finest seafood plus international fare from two dozen regions. Amenities include the convenient International Jetport, exciting semipro sports, scenic harborside dining, galleries and museums, live theater, an acclaimed symphony orchestra, and much more. Boston is 2.5 hours from Augusta. Contact us today to explore this exciting new position!

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Augusta: We seek a skilled Occupational Medicine Physician to join and lead a busy outpatient practice as MEDICAL DIRECTOR. This group is operated by Maine’s newest hospital – an award-winning 190-bed regional medical center in the state capital city just 50 minutes from Portland. This physician-led nonprofit is the area’s largest private employer and Maine’s third largest healthcare system. They are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Physicians with a background in primary care / urgent care are encouraged to apply. Candidates who are BE/BC in Occupational Medicine, and/or have leadership experience, will receive priority attention. This is a tremendous opportunity to make a positive impact on the well-being of workers, their families and their communities. Join and lead a thriving Workplace Health team with several dedicated physicians and advanced practitioners plus experienced nurses, medical assistants and others, all enthusiastic about evidence-based occupational medicine. Enjoy a convenient weekday schedule (M-F, 8-5) with no call. This group performs commercial motor vehicle driver examinations, functioning as medical review officers, and supports various employee wellness and assistance programs. This team serves several State of Maine governmental organizations and provides consultations to State personnel. Workplace Health medical and nursing teams staff multiple industry site clinics, affording the staff a stimulating variety of work environments. As Medical Director, your schedule will be 40% direct patient care and 60% administrative, staff development, and oversight of contracts. You should be ready to lead, train and inspire team members, demonstrate a willingness to collaborate, and be empathetic to staff and patients.

This hospital-employed role offers a very competitive salary plus productivity bonuses and benefits including paid relocation assistance, insurance (liability, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability), paid time off for sick leave and vacations, paid holidays, more paid leave plus a budget for your CME, an onsite daycare facility, a choice of retirement plans with employer matching, and more. Generous medical education loan repayment is available.

Augusta is Maine's historic capital city, a growing college town, and a family-friendly community situated in the scenic Kennebec Valley. Entrepreneurs start and grow a variety of businesses here, while students learn in first-rate schools, libraries, and cultural facilities. Augusta’s busy retail district offers specialty shops, name-brand and big-box stores, plus multiple restaurants. The Civic Center hosts everything from rock concerts to sporting events. Augusta spans both sides of the picturesque Kennebec River, which offers scenic recreation. Enjoy kayaking, whitewater rafting, fishing and hunting, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling and more. Take advantage of local hiking and biking trails, award-winning golf courses, and easily accessible ski/snowboarding resorts. The region’s picturesque waterways are popular with bald eagles. Homes are available in the city, in several surrounding suburbs and – just a few minutes out of town –acreage and a country lifestyle can be found. Since this position has no call requirement, you can live anywhere and commute. The hospital is just two minutes off Maine’s interstate freeway. Portland is easily accessible from Augusta. This highly rated city features a very active social scene centered in the popular Old Port district of eateries and nightclubs. Hundreds of Portland restaurants serve the finest seafood plus international fare from dozens of regions. Resources include the convenient International Jetport, exciting semipro sports, scenic harborside dining, galleries and museums, live theater, an acclaimed symphony orchestra, and much more. Boston is 2.5 hours from Augusta. Contact us today to learn more about this excellent new position.

Rhode Island:

Newport: We seek an experienced PHYSIATRIST to join a prominent Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation team as MEDICAL DIRECTOR of a 28-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility in a progressive 120-bed community hospital. This growing, academically oriented PM&R department is a 4-time winner of the Guardian of Excellence Award. Come to this beautiful seaside community and enjoy a role that is about 40% administrative and 60% clinical. Enjoy a convenient weekday schedule as medical supervisor of inpatient rehabilitation services, and provide direct patient care yourself, working primarily with stroke, amputee, TBI, spinal cord, multiple trauma and orthopedic patients. Your friendly team consists of 9 enthusiastic, caring specialists including MDs plus physical, occupational and speech & language therapists working every day to improve the quality of life of their patients. The average length of stay in the unit is 14 days. This is an extraordinary opportunity to make a difference for your patients. PM&R here includes multiple outpatient clinics focusing on Concussion, Spasticity, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Wheelchair Management, Oncology, Wound Care, Comprehensive Spine and Interventional Pain Management. You will receive a teaching appointment with an Ivy League medical school and have tremendous opportunities to conduct research and teach residents (Neurosurgery, Neurology and Orthopedics) and medical students. Candidates who require H1b visa sponsorship are encouraged to apply. This is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EMR is Epic. Participation in specialty conferences and community networking is encouraged.

You will be employed by the medical center and earn a very competitive salary with benefits including paid relocation assistance, paid liability insurance with tail coverage, health, disability and life insurance, participation in a retirement plan with employer contributions, plenty of paid vacation plus paid holidays, more PTO plus a budget for your CME, and more.

Newport is an oceanfront resort city of 25,000 people highlighted by an impressive collection of vintage estates and historic mansions. Today, visitors come for the architecture, the picturesque lighthouses, the summer Jazz Festival, and to enjoy Rhode Island’s 100+ fresh and saltwater beaches and islands. The state is popular with sailors and swimmers and all manner of water sports enthusiasts. Rhode Island is known for scenic shores and Colonial-era towns. 400 miles of coastline justify the nickname, “The Ocean State.” Although the smallest state (37 miles wide, 48 miles long), Rhode Island offers many recreational opportunities including 37 golf courses, scenic trails for hiking and biking, and boating of every type. Enjoy the best of coastal living with Newport’s excellent schools and safe, family-oriented neighborhoods. Cuisine runs from the freshest local seafood to international fare, plus fantastic food trucks and unique microbreweries. Shopping runs from antiques and art galleries to outlet malls. Rhode Island’s capital, Providence, is home to prominent universities, an international airport, and a thriving arts community with an award-winning theater and a philharmonic orchestra, just 30 minutes from Newport. You are in easy reach of Boston for more historic sites, hundreds of restaurants, the theatre, ballet or world championship sports with the Red Sox, Celtics, Bruins or Patriots. Or visit Cape Cod for a peaceful day of fishing or sailing or antiquing. The sparkly casinos and entertainment venues of Connecticut are even nearer. New York City is a 3 hour drive from Newport, and convenient rail service is available. Contact us today to check out Rhode Island: a wonderful place to live, work and play.

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Providence: We have an exciting new position for an OUTPATIENT PHYSIATRIST to join a growing Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation team seeing the patients of two major medical centers in this desirable capital city 45 minutes south of Boston. Join a group of enthusiastic, caring clinicians using the latest tools and working together every day to improve the health and quality of life of patients. Fellows and Residents finishing their PM&R training can apply now. J1 or H1b visa sponsorship may be available. You could develop a subspecialty interest in areas such as Neurology or Cancer Rehab. Candidates with experience doing EMGs will receive priority attention, though this is not required. Enjoy a convenient weekday schedule in this rewarding, multi-faceted role. You will see, evaluate and follow up with patients to (in part) assess for potential placement in an inpatient acute rehabilitation center. This group uses a team-based approach, collaborating with specialists including Hospitalists and fellow Physiatrists, Therapists, Advanced Practice Providers, Nurses and more. The employer is a large multi-specialty system with Ivy League affiliations. In addition to providing direct patient care you will have excellent options to participate in research and (with a potential academic appointment) to teach residents and medical students. You will serve as a PM&R Ambassador, developing relationships with referring providers in the community.

You will earn a highly competitive salary plus incentive bonuses and benefits including relocation assistance, paid liability insurance with tail coverage, health, disability and life insurance, participation in a range of retirement plans with employer contributions, 4 weeks of paid vacation time plus 9 paid holidays, an additional week of PTO with a budget for your CME, and more.

Rhode Island is best known for sandy shores and seaside Colonial towns. 400 miles of coastline explain the nickname, “The Ocean State.” Although the smallest state (37 miles wide and 48 miles long), recreational opportunities are all around – with 37 golf courses golf, and many scenic trails for hiking and biking. Rhode Island has over a hundred fresh and saltwater beaches, and numerous islands. The state is popular with sailors, swimmers, and all manner of water sports enthusiasts. Providence, one of the oldest cities in the US, has 1.6 million residents in a metro area that spills over into southern Massachusetts. This “Creative Capital” offers a thriving arts community and a wealth of educational resources through several first-rate universities (including Brown and Johnson & Wales) as well as highly regarded public and private schools. Shop in multi-story malls, unique boutiques, big box stores and outlet malls. Enjoy cuisine ranging from local seafood to international fare, from franchises to chef-owned restaurants, from casual to elegant. A busy seaport, Providence supports several thriving industries. Local amenities include an international airport, peaceful Waterplace Park (with zoo and botanical center) and a Museum of Natural History with Planetarium. Home settings include condos in the revitalized downtown, family-oriented neighborhoods in numerous suburbs, or country acreage available outside the city. Providence is 45 minutes from Boston, making it easy to visit historic sites, many more restaurants, live music, theatre or ballet, and world-championship sports with the Red Sox, Celtics, Bruins or Patriots. Or visit Cape Cod for a peaceful day of fishing, sailing or antiquing. The sparkly casinos and entertainment venues of neighboring Connecticut are close by. Explore Newport and tour the famous vintage mansions, join the summer Jazz Festival, or have a relaxing beach day. New York City is just 3 hours away. Contact us today to learn more about this brand new position.