Pediatric - Rehabilitation Physician

Pediatric - Rehabilitation Physician at University of Missouri School of Medicine summary:

A Pediatric Rehabilitation Physician at the University of Missouri provides specialized clinical care and education in pediatric physical medicine and rehabilitation. This role involves treating children across inpatient and outpatient settings, mentoring medical trainees, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The position is based at Missouri's only dedicated children's hospital, offering comprehensive pediatric rehabilitation services and family-centered care.

Job Description

The University of Missouri School of Medicine is seeking a passionate and skilled Pediatric Physiatrist to join our expanding Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. This non-tenure track faculty position offers an exceptional opportunity to provide clinical care and education within Missouri's only dedicated children's hospital in mid-Missouri.

Clinical and Teaching Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized care in Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Teach and mentor rotating residents and medical students in a dynamic clinical environment.
• Collaborate with a growing team of pediatric specialists committed to family-centered, multidisciplinary care.

Program Highlights:

• Newly opened, state-of-the-art 90-bed Children's Hospital located on the main MU Health Care campus.
• Only children's hospital in mid-Missouri, adjacent to the region's only Level I trauma center.
• Full continuum of pediatric rehabilitation services for children aged 3 months to 18 years, including post-injury, post-illness, and post-surgical care.
• Tiger Intensive Therapy program offers tailored outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
• Family-centered model with private rooms, encouraging parent involvement and easing transitions to home or outpatient care.

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a mission-driven team striving to become the premier destination for pediatric care in mid-Missouri.
• Contribute to a program recognized with five Joint Commission Gold Seals of Approval.
• Help shape the future of pediatric rehabilitation through compassionate care, cutting-edge treatment, and dedicated education.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: M.D or D.O. in Physiatry M.D or D.O. in Physiatry M.D or D.O. in Physiatry

Application Materials

Be prepared to upload CV.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at .

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at .

Keywords:

Pediatric Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine, Clinical Care, Teaching, Multidisciplinary Team, Children's Hospital, Post-injury Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Family-centered Care