Physician - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R, Physiatrist), Inpatient - Contract, Full Time, Medical Director Position Available
Listed compensation
$400k-$450k
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Job Description
Job Description:
Earn up to $450,000 per year at Gold PM&R. Gold is seeking dedicated and passionate Physiatrists to join our dynamic team. As a Gold PM&R Physiatrist, you will play a vital role in helping our patients achieve their rehabilitation goals.
You will work collaboratively with therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop personalized treatment plans and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Gold PM&R specializes in acute and subacute rehabilitation units and facilities.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for patients with diverse rehabilitation needs.
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations, to determine appropriate rehabilitation goals and interventions.
Monitor patient progress closely and adjust treatment plans as necessary to optimize functional outcomes and promote independence.
Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and educational activities to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of initial evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes and discharge summaries in electronic medical records systems.
Provide education and counseling to patients and their families regarding the rehabilitation process, expected outcomes, and post-discharge care.
Requirements
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of ACGME-accredited residency program in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R).
- Board certification or eligibility in PM&R.
- Valid medical license in the state of practice.
Strong clinical skills in the evaluation and management of patients with acute and subacute rehabilitation needs.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and a commitment to professional growth and development.
- Commitment to delivering compassionate and patient-centered care.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with potential to make $400k-$450k.
- 25-30 patients daily.
- Flexible hours 7 on 7 off; M-F or Weekend schedules available.
- 100% inpatient
- Internal Medicine support for every patient.
- Independent contractor model.
- No in-house call.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on collaboration and teamwork.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — Physician Career Context
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation pay on WeekdayDoc is down 14.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.2 / 10 · above average in physical medicine & rehabilitation | ranked against 207 Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $400k–$450k | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation median $375k (middle half $268k–$378k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US physician listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 11% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation hiring demand | #20 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 31 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 64 postings, 42 closed |
| New Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings | 108 in the last 30 days | 46 the 30 days before (+135%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation pay trend | −14.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R, Physiatrist), Inpatient - Contract, Full Time, Medical Director Position Available at Gold PM&R a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — ranked against 207 active Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, flexible scheduling.
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