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Job description
St. Mary's Health Care System in partnership with Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician to serve as Medical Director of its 19-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit in beautiful Athens, Georgia . This is an outstanding opportunity to lead a well-established rehabilitation program while maintaining a clinical practice in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
As Medical Director, you will provide leadership and oversight for the inpatient rehabilitation program, working closely with an interdisciplinary team committed to helping patients regain function, independence, and quality of life following injury, illness, or surgery.
Position Highlights
Inpatient-focused PM&R practice
Leadership opportunity with dedicated administrative support
Collaborative interdisciplinary team including rehabilitation nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, case management, and hospital leadership
Flexible practice structure
About The Rehabilitation Unit
The St. Mary's Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit provides comprehensive rehabilitation services for patients recovering from:
Stroke and neurological disorders
Brain injury
Spinal cord injury
Orthopedic conditions and joint replacement recovery
Debility and complex medical conditions
Amputation and mobility impairments
The unit focuses on intensive, individualized rehabilitation programs designed to maximize functional outcomes and facilitate successful transitions back to home and community settings.
Qualifications
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Georgia.
Demonstrated commitment to high-quality inpatient rehabilitation care.
Prior leadership or medical directorship experience preferred, but not required.
Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
About Athens, Georgia
Athens offers the perfect blend of vibrant culture, collegiate energy, and Southern charm. Home to the University of Georgia, the city features a thriving arts and music scene, outstanding restaurants, excellent schools, and convenient access to both Atlanta and the North Georgia mountains. Physicians enjoy an exceptional quality of life, affordable living, and numerous outdoor recreation opportunities.
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Worksite address
athens, GA, 30604, US
Who can apply
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