Northwestern University

General Rehabilitation Attending Physiatrist, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Northwestern University$240K — $350K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed to practice medicine in Illinois
  • Completed accredited residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation
  • Board certified or Board eligible
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills for effective communication

Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient and outpatient care predominantly at SRALab
  • Conduct inpatient rehabilitation consultations at an acute care hospital
  • Manage patients' clinical quality, safety, and satisfaction
  • Advocate for a scientific approach to patient care
  • Participate in Hospital and Department Committee work
  • Engage in research activities
  • Teach medical students, residents, and fellows

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Paid medical/sick and parental leave
  • Tuition benefits for employees and dependents
  • Pre-tax and flex spending accounts
  • Generous retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs
Full Job Description
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.

The expected base pay range for this position is $240,000 - $350,000.

Northwestern University has provided a pay range representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for the position. The pay offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors including (but not limited to) the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree, training, and field or discipline; departmental budget availability; internal comparators; and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Benefits
At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful and competitive benefits. The available benefits package for this position will include health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid medical/sick and parental leave; tuition benefits for the employee and dependents; pre-tax and flex spending accounts for commuting and dependent care; generous retirement savings options; and wellness programs. For a comprehensive overview of available benefits, including eligibility details, visit us at https://www.northwestern.edu/hr/benefits/index.html to learn more.

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 lnk in this ad. Also upload this completed list of references form to suggest the names of individuals who could write letters of reference on your behalf.

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About Northwestern University

Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. It was founded in 1851 by nine men whose goal was to establish a university that would serve the Northwest Territory. Northwestern is a member of the Big Ten Conference and the Association of American Universities. Northwestern has 12 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools offering 124 undergraduate degrees and 145 graduate and professional degrees. Northwestern has a diverse student body with over 21,000 students from all 50 states and 100 countries. The university has a strong focus on research and has produced 19 Nobel laureates, as well as numerous Pulitzer Prize and MacArthur Fellowship winners.
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