Academic Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Opportunity with Temple Health – Reimagine your career with a Leading Academic Medical Center in the heart of Philadelphia!

The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is seeking a full time Academic Physiatrist with board certification in Pain Management or Sports Medicine to provide interventional spine care services including spinal cord stimulator placement. Leadership roles within our residency program may be available for qualified candidates. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and become part of our dynamic and dedicated healthcare team.

Additional information about the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation can be found here: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

Highlights:
• The Department of PM&R has well-established services that include non-surgical management of musculoskeletal conditions, as well as EMG/NCS procedures
• Manage patients for spinal interventional procedures, pain medicine pump placements, and spinal cord stimulation devices.
• Participate in the growth and development of current and future services
• Shape the future of Physiatry by participating in clinical teaching, didactics, and simulations for residents and medical students
• Leadership opportunities for qualified/interested candidate

Benefits Include:
• Competitive salary
• Vacation, Holiday, Sick and CME Time
• Generous 403b retirement match
• 457b
• Health, dental, and vision
• Malpractice
• Tuition remission
• CME

Candidate Qualifications
• M.D., D.O., or foreign equivalent
• Successful completion of residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and fellowship in Pain Management or Sports Medicine from ACGME-accredited programs prior to the start date
• Board certification in Physician Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Board certification in Pain Management or Sports Medicine with expertise in interventional spine care
• Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license & DEA from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment.

Procedure for Candidacy
To be considered for this position, you must complete an online application.

Application materials must include a curriculum vita, personal statement stating your qualifications, professional goals, three professional references names/contact information. A statement describing participation in activities that promote diversity and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is strongly encouraged.

Please address your application to: Sam Wu, MD, MA, MPH, MBA Professor and Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, C/O Bill Mawhinney, Senior Recruiter, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, email: William.mawhinney@tuhs.temple.edu

We are especially interested in qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

Temple University Hospital (TUH): As the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, TUH is a teaching hospital where the latest procedures and techniques are pioneered and where students and other physicians come to learn. It is also a robust research center that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science and altering the course of serious disease. All of this means that Temple physicians and staff are at the forefront of medical knowledge.

For more information about Temple University Hospital, please visit: https://bit.ly/2KyPg9I

Temple Faculty Physicians (TFP): Temple Faculty Physicians, the academic practice plan of Temple University Health System, is made up of more than 500 physicians who represent almost every subspecialty in modern medicine – from family medicine physicians to organ transplant surgeons.

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Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSOM): The School of Medicine and Temple University Hospital (TUH), its chief clinical training site, provide care for patients from throughout the region seeking advanced tertiary- and quaternary-level care. In addition, TUH serves one of the most vulnerable populations in the nation, providing more free and under-reimbursed care than any other hospital in Pennsylvania.

For more information about the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit: https://bit.ly/2KtfMBj

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• Temple University Hospital (TUH)
• Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
• Fox Chase Cancer Center
• Temple University Hospital – Episcopal Campus
• Temple University Hospital – Northeastern Campus
• Temple University Hospital- Women's and Families
• Temple Health- Chestnut Hill Hospital (TH-CHH)
• Temple Faculty Physicians
• Temple Physicians, Inc.
• Temple Transport Team
• ReadyCare

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