Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Physician - Davenport, IA - Medical Director opportunity
Job Description
Medical Director - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Our Organization | Davenport, IA
Full-Time | Inpatient Rehabilitation | Leadership Role
We are in search of a Board Certified/Board Eligible Physiatrist to take on the role of Medical Director for our Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Unit. This full-time position is ideal for a physician dedicated to rehabilitation care and effective team leadership.
Position HighlightsFull-time Medical Director position
Guaranteed salary of $307,613 for two years
Recruitment bonus of $100,000
Relocation assistance available up to $15,000
Additional compensation for directorship and supervision
CME allowance of $6,000
4 weeks of paid time off, plus 6 holidays and 1 week for CME
Eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Comprehensive benefits package, including malpractice coverage with tail insurance
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Must be eligible for an unrestricted Iowa medical license
State and federal prescriptive authority required
H1B cap-exempt candidates are encouraged to apply
Lead a 39-bed CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit
Conduct daily rounds with therapists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and hospitalists
Oversee clinical quality and patient outcomes
Collaborate closely with the hospitalist team
The Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Unit provides intensive rehabilitation services for patients of all ages recovering from various conditions, including strokes, spinal cord and brain injuries, amputations, complex trauma, and orthopedic issues. Our unit is CARF-accredited and boasts a collaborative team of physicians, nurse practitioners, therapists, and hospitalists.
Why Choose the Quad Cities?This vibrant riverfront community, home to over 400,000 residents, offers:
Affordable living costs and safe neighborhoods
High-quality schools and family-friendly environments
A variety of festivals, museums, live music, minor league sports, and the Niabi Zoo
Extensive biking and riverfront trails
Host to the John Deere Classic PGA Tournament
Convenient access to Chicago, Des Moines, and Minneapolis
For over 150 years, our organization has been committed to providing compassionate and high-quality care. We are proud to have been recognized on the IBM Watson Health 15 Top Health Systems list for two consecutive years. As the largest comprehensive health network in the region, we employ over 300 providers across various specialties and consistently rank in the top 10% for quality among our peers in the Midwest. In 2023, we joined a partnered provider network to enhance our efforts in transforming care and improving community health while reducing overall healthcare costs.
We invite you to consider joining us in shaping the future of exceptional patient care.
Established in 1869, our organization is one of the largest employers in the Quad Cities, with a workforce exceeding 5,000. We serve a 17-county bi-state region, including the metropolitan areas of Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline in Illinois. Our comprehensive health services are delivered through a network of hospitals and affiliates, including Genesis Medical Center locations in Davenport, DeWitt, Aledo, and Silvis, as well as the management of Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa. Throughout our history, we have been recognized for our dedication to clinical excellence and patient safety, providing a full spectrum of health services while fostering strong community connections in the dynamic Quad Cities region.
The Quad Cities is known for its safe communities, excellent public schools, and affordability, making it an attractive place for professionals seeking a busy and fulfilling career. As the largest metropolitan area along the Mississippi River between Minneapolis and St. Louis, it is conveniently located three hours west of Chicago and one hour east of the University of Iowa in Iowa City. The area has recently been ranked as one of the best places to live, offering a rich array of cultural attractions, seasonal outdoor activities, and events like the John Deere Classic and the Bix 7 road race, which draw visitors from around the globe each summer.
