Cancer Rehabilitation Specialist Physiatrist (Clinical & Faculty Position)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Institution: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Position Overview: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Cancer Rehabilitation Specialist Physiatrist to join our team. In this role, you will oversee our CARF-accredited inpatient oncology rehabilitation service line, one of the highest-volume inpatient services at our facility.
Patients you will care for include those with:
- Acquired brain injuries from brain tumors
- Non-traumatic spinal cord injuries due to metastatic disease
- Limb amputations resulting from cancer
- Debility from cancer treatments
This position is a core rotation in our residency program and offers the opportunity to mentor fellows in our non-accredited cancer rehabilitation fellowship. There is also an opportunity to develop an outpatient clinic.
Department Highlights:
- Ranked #1 in Columbus and #33 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
- Ohio State Dodd Rehabilitation Hospital is ranked #1 in Ohio by Newsweek.
- Residency program ranked 20th nationally by Doximity Residency Navigator.
- Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Qualifications:
- MD or DO
- Completion of an accredited PM&R Residency Program
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in PM&R
- Fellowship trained and/or experienced in Cancer Rehabilitation
- Eligible for an Ohio Medical License
For consideration, please send CV along with a cover letter to:
Natalie Kessinger | Physician Recruiter | Natalie.Kessinger@osumc.edu
The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status.
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