Pediatric Rehabilitation Physician
Job Description
Our organization is looking for a dedicated Pediatric Rehabilitation Physician to become a part of our esteemed team within the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. We are proud to be associated with a leading rehabilitation service provider that caters to infants, children, adolescents, and young adults up to the age of 21.
We prioritize delivering exceptional care in a welcoming environment, supported by board-certified physicians and specially trained personnel who ensure that every child's medical needs are addressed with professionalism, empathy, and dignity.
About UsOur organization is linked with a prominent medical center, renowned for its commitment to providing comprehensive care at an exceptional level of clinical excellence. Serving as the primary tertiary referral center in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, we cater to a population nearing 4 million.
With over a century of dedication to healthcare, research, and education, we have expanded our children's hospital to better serve our community's health needs. This expansion includes the construction of state-of-the-art facilities that incorporate the latest advancements in technology and patient care. Additionally, we have enhanced our research capabilities through a new collaborative research center and program funding.
We are committed to integrating a faith-based approach to holistic health care. 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 Responsibilities- Inpatient acute rehabilitation for patients aged 0 to 21, including a new initiative for infants transitioning from the NICU who may face feeding challenges, delayed milestones, or anxiety during 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.
- Teaching opportunities within the PMR residency program.
- Research support is available for faculty members, particularly with the new Totally Infants’ Program, which presents various project opportunities.
- On-call Duties: Participation in the on-call pool for Adult Inpatient Rehabilitation units/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 Interaction: Typical visit durations are approximately 20-30 minutes for follow-ups 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
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) days and funding
- Relocation assistance (if applicable)
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Paid life insurance
- Federal loan repayment options (if eligible)
For more information on loan forgiveness options, please refer to the relevant resources.
Note: A California residency is required upon the start date. This position is not eligible for a Conrad 30 Waiver.
