Northwestern University

General Rehabilitation Attending Physiatrist, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Provide inpatient and outpatient care primarily at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, including inpatient rehabilitation consultations at an affiliated acute care hospital. Manage clinical quality, safety, outcomes, and patient satisfaction, advocate a scientific approach to patient care, participate in hospital and department committees, research, and medical education activities including teaching.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide both inpatient and outpatient care, predominantly at SRALab
  • Provide inpatient rehabilitation consultations at an affiliated acute care hospital
  • Assume responsibility for patients’ clinical quality, safety, outcomes and satisfaction
  • Advocate a scientific approach to patient care delivery
  • Actively participate in assigned Hospital and Department Committee work
  • Participate in research and in medical education activities
  • Teach medical students and residents and fellows
Required
  • Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Illinois
  • Successfully completed an accredited residency program in physical medicine and rehabilitation
  • Board certified or Board eligible
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients, families, important referring parties, hospital executives, treatment team members and staff
  • Strong analytical skills to communicate effectively
The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, together with the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, seeks a full-time non-tenure-eligible Clinician-Educator at the rank of Instructor or Assistant Professor. Responsibilities include providing both inpatient and outpatient care, predominantly at SRALab, but also inpatient rehabilitation consultations at an affiliated acute care hospital. The care will involve primarily patients with a variety of neurological and medically complex conditions requiring rehabilitation, and some musculoskeletal care as well. This individual will assume responsibility for patients’ clinical quality, safety, outcomes and satisfaction; advocate a scientific approach to patient care delivery; actively participate in assigned Hospital and Department Committee work; and participate in research and in medical education activities, including teaching medical students and residents and fellows.

Qualified candidates will be licensed to practice medicine in the State of Illinois; have successfully completed an accredited residency program in physical medicine and rehabilitation; be Board certified or Board eligible; have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients, families, important referring parties, hospital executives, treatment team members and staff; and have strong analytical skills to communicate effectively.

The start date is negotiable, and the position will remain open until filled.

Expected pay range starts at $260,000 annually; final offer may be negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

This position involves employment at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and a faculty appointment at NU. The initial application is done on-line with Northwestern University, but will also be reviewed by staff at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. To learn more about Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and formally submit a CV, please visit www.sralab.org . Please also submit your application to the Northwestern URL using the link in this ad.

When applying, please upload a CV and cover letter describing your interest and alignment with the position.

Please read ALL instructions and make preparations before proceeding to the application page:

  • Applications will only be accepted via online submission (see link below).
  • Please prepare all documents in advance as Adobe PDF files, and please be sure all information is entered correctly and accurately (especially names and email addresses), as there will be no opportunity for online revision after your application has been submitted.
  • All required fields in the application form are marked with an asterisk and must be filled before clicking the “Submit” button.
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Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern’s non-discrimination statement . Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process .
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