Cleveland Encompass PMR/IM Physician
Listed compensation
$320k-$350k
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Job Description
TeamHealth has an excellent opportunity to grow your career as a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist in Cleveland, Tennessee. Encompass Health of Cleveland will be a state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital, currently under construction, and is projected to begin seeing patients in Fall/Winter 2026.
The role of the physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) specialist is key in the growth and quality of care a patient receives. You will work collaboratively with the primary care physician, advanced practice clinician, physical and occupation therapist to enhance each patient stay by setting realistic goals to help patients return to their prior level of function and get back to living their best quality of life.
Some of the medical services our physiatrists and rehabilitation specialists provide are
- Treatment for spasticity or pain that limits function
- Prescribe adaptive devices for safety
- Reduce opioid use through the use of alternative medication and modalities
- Educate staff on all aspects of the rehabilitation process
- On-site joint and trigger point injections
This is a full-time, eligible position that includes a base salary, additional income from billing, and PTO. Estimated annual compensation is $319,529 - $350,000 annually with no cap on productivity income potential.
Apply today and be a part of our growing team!
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Cleveland, Tennessee
City Description
Located in Bradley County and known as the Ocoee Region, Cleveland's quaint downtown lets you experience what's best in a southern town. Beautiful Victorian-era homes mingle with historic churches to create a hospitable atmosphere that is the utmost in southern hospitality! From its beginnings as the heart of the Cherokee Nation and then as an area torn by the Civil War, the Ocoee Region has a long, rich history.
Job Benefits
- Highly competitive base salary, additional income from billing, and PTO
- Access to full benefits including health, dental, vision, 401k, etc.
- Access to the TeamHealth Medical Director Leadership Academy
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- 90 days to excellence onboarding program with experienced mentor day 1
- Educational opportunities with accredited CME through TeamHealth
- Well-developed infrastructure with extensive back-office support
- Growth opportunities into local and national leadership roles
- Resources to make your practice as a post-acute clinician with TeamHealth better
- Opportunities to collaborate with other clinicians
- Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety Organization
Key Responsibilities
Provide physical medicine and rehabilitation care, including treatment for spasticity and pain, prescribing adaptive devices, reducing opioid use through alternative treatments, and performing joint and trigger point injections. Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice clinicians, and therapists to set patient goals, support functional recovery, and educate staff on rehabilitation.
Requirements
The posting does not specify formal education, licensure, or years-of-experience requirements. The role calls for a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist able to provide rehabilitation-focused medical care and collaborate with an interdisciplinary clinical team.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$335k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $364k in an average-cost state. 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in physician roles | ranked against 22,343 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $320k–$350k | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation median $300k (middle half $275k–$325k)219 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$364k in purchasing power | Tennessee index 91.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation listings in Tennessee | 5 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All physical medicine and rehabilitation listings in Tennessee | 342 active | 22,316 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Tennessee physician listings (all specialties): 29% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 5% offer loan repayment342 active listings, Nov 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Cleveland Encompass PMR/IM Physician 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 22,343 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$335k midpoint, that is roughly $13k–$23k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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