FT FMD Physiatrist Utica, NY 5d/w
Listed compensation
$274k-$329k
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Job Description
Let us show you how you can have a successful career with the work/life balance to enjoy all the area has to offer. TeamHealth is seeking a compassionate and driven physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) physician to join our post-acute care team in Utica, New York.
This is a full-time opportunity (5 days/week) rounding in an inpatient rehab facility, with excellent support and training, autonomy, and earning potential. Compensation is fee for service with an estimated compensation range of $274,000 to $329,000 annually and no cap on productivity income potential.
In this role, you'll provide high-quality care to a diverse patient population, collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team, and build meaningful relationships with patients and their families. You will have an opportunity to deliver exceptional care during life's pivotal moments.
Our comprehensive clinical and operational leadership team will support your transition into our medical practice with a comprehensive 3-month onboarding program along with a dedicated clinical field mentor and support from industry leading clinical experts in post-acute medicine. Growth and leadership opportunities within this market are available as well.
Some modules in our Medical Director Leadership Academy (MDLA) will position you for success in quality improvement initiatives, and collaboration with the facility leadership as a valued partner of the team. Medical directorship opportunities could provide a significant increase to your income.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive PM&R-focused evaluations, including functional assessments and physical exams
- Develop and manage individualized rehabilitation plans to restore function and maximize independence
- Monitor functional progress and adjust treatment plans to support recovery goals
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary rehab teams, including therapy and nursing staff
- Educate patients and families on recovery expectations, mobility, and long-term function
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
Qualifications
- Current physician license (State of NY) and DEA
- Experience in post-acute, acute, ED, or clinic settings preferred, but not required; new grads welcome to apply
- Strong clinical foundation and knowledge of healthcare regulatory standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a positive outlook
Why Join TeamHealth?
- Dedicated night call coverage for work-life balance
- Supportive clinical leadership and multidisciplinary team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in post-acute patient care
- Strong earning potential with professional growth opportunities
Come join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence while supporting your professional development and personal growth.
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Utica starts with you!
City Description
Just a short drive away from Syracuse and beautiful Adirondack Park, Utica is considered to be the socio-economic hub of Oneida County and offers small-town charm, abundant industry, affordable housing, ample recreational opportunities, and a culturally diverse community.
Located in Central New York and at the foot of the Adirondack Mountains, Utica offers plenty of outdoor activities for every season. Take a trip to the Utica Zoo or catch an AHL Utica Comets game. During warm months enjoy water sports at Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, or the Finger Lakes.
During the cold months, enjoy winter sports like ice skating, snowboarding, ice fishing, hockey and skiing.
Job Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental, health, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Flex time off
- Professional liability insurance
- Access to more than 300 CME/CE offerings in TeamHealth's My Learning
- Ability to commute/relocate: Utica, NY (required)
- Work location: in-person
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$302k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $279k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in physician roles | ranked against 22,649 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $274k–$329k | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation median $300k (middle half $260k–$300k)28 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$279k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings in New York | 16 active | 205 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation pay trend | −3.2% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates FT FMD Physiatrist Utica, NY 5d/w at Team Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 22,649 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
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