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Utica, New York

FT FMD Physiatrist Utica, NY 5d/w

Physical Medicine & RehabilitationIncludes callFull-Time

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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City Caption

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

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Inpatient rehabilitationRehabilitation planningInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationClinical documentationRegulatory complianceMedical leadership

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).

What does the Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation market look like in New York?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in physician rolesranked against 22,649 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$274k–$329kPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation median $300k (middle half $260k–$300k)28 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$279k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings in New York16 active205 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation pay trend−3.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (22,649 Physician roles listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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.

Top Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Jobs

21 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

21 jobs · 7 employers
4
<$270k
0
$270k-300k
3
$300k-330k
13
$350k
1
$400k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs · 7 employers
401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
22% this job
Relocation assistance
17%
Sign-on bonus
11%
Loan repayment
11%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Physical Medicine & Rehab Physician/ Physiatrist Far Rockaway NY (LI)

Healthcare Recruitment Counselors · Far Rockaway, New York

starting at $150k
#2

Physical Medicine and Rehab Physician - Warsaw, MO

Vohra Physicians · Warsaw, Missouri

$200k-$350k
#3

Physical Medicine and Rehab Physician - Greenville, NC

$200k-$350k
#4

Physical Medicine and Rehab Physician - Macon, MO

$200k-$350k
+ 19 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 203 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Team Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

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

Living in Utica

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$214k≈ 0.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,392/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.7
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Utica-Rome, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.