Pediatric Rehabilitation Physician
Job Description
Our organization is looking for a dedicated Pediatric Rehabilitation Physician to become part of our esteemed Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
We collaborate with a specialized facility that provides exceptional rehabilitation services for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults up to the age of 21. Our commitment is to deliver top-notch care in a welcoming environment, supported by board-certified physicians and trained staff who prioritize each child's medical needs with compassion and expertise.
Our medical group is associated with a leading medical center and educational institution, dedicated to offering comprehensive care at an unparalleled level of clinical excellence. Serving as the primary tertiary referral center in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, we cater to a community of nearly 4 million residents.
For over a century, our organization has been committed to excellence in healthcare, research, and education. We have recently expanded our children's hospital to better serve our community's health requirements, incorporating state-of-the-art facilities that embrace the latest advancements in technology and patient care. Additionally, we have enhanced our research capabilities through a new collaborative center and program funding.
We are proud to integrate a faith-based approach to holistic healthcare. As a Seventh-day Adventist organization, our mission is to embody the healing and teaching ministry of Jesus Christ, striving to "make man whole." Our core values include Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Wholeness.
Key Opportunities Include:- Inpatient Acute Rehabilitation: Caring for patients aged 0 to 21, including a new initiative for infants transitioning from the NICU who may face feeding challenges, developmental delays, or anxiety related to handling.
- Outpatient Practice: Primarily focused on conditions such as cerebral palsy and spasticity management (including ITB and Botulinum treatments), with opportunities to engage in multidisciplinary clinics like the Home Ventilator clinic, Hypertonicity/SDR clinic, Spina Bifida program, high-risk infant program, and Muscular Dystrophy clinic.
- Education: Opportunities to teach within the PMR residency program.
- Research: Faculty members are encouraged to pursue research initiatives, with the new Totally Infants’ Program at our partner facility offering potential projects currently in development.
- On-Call Duties: Participation in the on-call pool for Adult Inpatient Rehabilitation teams may be required, depending on availability and necessity.
- Working Hours: Generally from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with earlier hours on Fridays.
- Patient Visit Duration: Approximately 20-30 minutes for follow-up visits and 30-40 minutes for new patients, with flexibility for new hires.
The starting base salary for this position ranges from $210,000 to $250,000, adjusted based on experience and faculty rank. This figure does not include variable compensation or additional productivity incentives and is subject to departmental compensation policies. Further details regarding compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.
Our benefits package includes:
- Generous Retirement Contributions
- Comprehensive Medical and Dental Coverage
- Competitive Vacation and Sick Leave
- CME Days and Funding
- Relocation Assistance (if applicable)
- Paid Malpractice Insurance
- Paid Life Insurance
- Federal Loan Repayment (if eligible)
For more information regarding Loan Forgiveness options, please refer to the relevant resources.
Please note that residency in California is required upon starting this position.
This opportunity is not eligible for a Conrad 30 Waiver.
