North Texas VA Health Care System - Veterans Health Administration
Join Our Team – Physiatrist - Spinal Cord Injury Physician – VA North Texas Health Care System
Dallas VA Medical Center | Cutting-Edge Care | Exceptional Benefits | Work-Life Balance
Are you a Board-Certified/Eligible Physiatrist with expertise in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Medicine ? The VA North Texas Health Care System is seeking a dedicated Spinal Cord Injury Physician to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to our nation’s Veterans. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team within the largest SCI/D System of Care in the U.S.
Why Choose VA North Texas?
✅ Mission-Driven Work – Honor America’s Veterans by delivering exceptional, lifelong SCI/D care that enhances their health, independence, and quality of life.
✅ Future Development – Be part of the new 30-bed SCI/D Long-Term Care Center (with expansion potential) at our Dallas campus— the first of its kind in the region!
✅ Outstanding Benefits – Enjoy competitive pay, generous leave, pension, student loan repayment (up to $200K!), and more (see details below).
✅ Work-Life Balance – No employment contract, flexible schedules, and minimal moonlighting restrictions.
Position Highlights
Future Development - Long Term Care Center:
The Department of Veterans Affairs is currently building a Spinal Cord Injury & Disorders Long-Term Care Center at the Dallas Campus of the VA North Texas Health Care System. This multi-year project includes construction of a new 30 bed SCI/D Long Term Care Center with space for an additional 30 beds for future growth and will be the first center of its kind in the region. The new SCI/D Long Term Care Center will empower and enable Veterans with SCI/D to enjoy comprehensive primary, sustaining and specialty care in a community atmosphere.
Location: Dallas, TX – A thriving metro with world-class amenities, dining, and culture
Schedule: Monday–Friday (flexible hours) + on-call responsibilities
Practice Setting: Inpatient & outpatient SCI/D care, interdisciplinary collaboration
Key Responsibilities
Preferred Qualifications
✔ Board Certified/Eligible in PM&R & SCI Medicine
✔ Completed PM&R residency + SCI Fellowship
✔ Experience in acute/subacute rehab & outpatient procedures
✔ Passion for Veteran-centered care
Forward your resume/C.V. immediately
Unmatched Federal Benefits
Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus
Education Debt Reduction (EDRP) – Up to $200K Student Loan Repayment!
50-55 Days Paid Time Off (Including Holidays & CME Leave)
Pension + 401K (5% VA Match!)
⚕ Malpractice Coverage + Tail Insurance
1 Full License – Any U.S. State/Territory
Live in Dallas – A Top U.S. Metro!
4x more restaurants per capita than NYC!
Unmatched shopping & entertainment
✈ DFW Airport – Global connectivity
Affordable, family-friendly communities
Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply Today! Join a team that values excellence, innovation, and service to our nation’s heroes.
VA North Texas Health Care System – Where Compassion Meets Excellence in Veteran Care.