Associate Residency Program Director, PM&R

Position Snapshot

• Title: Associate Program Director, PM&R Residency
• Location: Rochester, NY
• Practice Setting: Academic + Clinical (50/50 split)
• Compensation: Competitive salary + administrative stipend
• Incentives: Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, CME + vacation
• Schedule: Inpatient rehab, outpatient clinics, or hybrid available
• Vacation: 6 weeks annually

Your Role

Join a mission-driven health system and support the growth of a new, 4-year ACGME-accredited PM&R Residency Program. As Associate Program Director, you’ll collaborate with program leadership to shape curriculum, mentor residents, and ensure academic excellence—while maintaining a fulfilling clinical practice.

What You’ll Do

50% Administrative

• Assist Program Director with curriculum development and ACGME compliance
• Lead didactics, resident recruitment, and mentoring
• Oversee resident evaluations and program improvement initiatives

50% Clinical

• Serve as Attending in inpatient rehab or outpatient neuro clinics
• Provide hands-on resident teaching and patient care
• Support a team-based, community-focused approach to rehabilitation

Program Highlights

• New ACGME Program: Launched July 2022
• Robust Curriculum: Emphasis on brain injury, stroke, general PM&R
• Team Collaboration: Dedicated Program Director, Coordinator, and faculty
• Mission-Driven: Rooted in service, mentorship, and educational innovation

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• At least 3 years clinical or academic experience in an ACGME setting
• Strong communication and mentoring skills
• Academic experience and scholarly activity preferred

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus + relocation support
• CME stipend + protected time
• Defined pension plan + full malpractice coverage with tail
• Comprehensive health benefits

Ready to Lead and Inspire?

We’re looking for a physician-educator who’s passionate about residency training and shaping the next generation of physiatrists. Let’s connect today and talk about how this role could advance your career while creating lasting impact.

Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes and beyond. The system provides care from 150 locations, including five hospitals, more than 100 primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers and ambulatory campuses, innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing, a wide range of behavioral health services, and ACM Medical Laboratory, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. 

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Rochester has been ranked the 3rd best place to live in New York and as the 26th best place to live among the 150 most populous metro areas in the United States by U.S. News & World Report. The Rochester region's suburbs feature excellent public and private schools, and a variety of housing options. The Rochester region offers diverse cultural and recreational opportunities year-round, including the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, GeVa Theater Center, Rochester International Jazz Festival, as well as easy access to Manhattan, Boston, Washington, DC and Philadelphia, the Adirondacks and the Finger Lakes.