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Northwest Surgical
Vancouver, Washington

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

Sports MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$215K - $300K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

We are looking for a physiatrist with a primary interest in peripheral musculoskeletal medicine/sports medicine. Applicant should have strong ultrasound skills and an interest in orthobiologic treatments.

About Us

Rebound is the largest orthopedic and neurosurgical practice in the Portland-Vancouver area with an array of subspecialties including orthopedics, neurosurgery, sports medicine, physiatry, hand therapy, and physical therapy.

We are proud to be the team physicians for the Portland Winterhawks and several collegiate teams. This year, we are celebrating 57 years of service to our patients and the community.

We are an established and growing physician-owned practice consisting of 25 fellowship trained orthopedic surgeons, 7 neurosurgeons, 5 physiatrists, and 2 primary care sports medicine physicians. We have a full complement of PAs and NPs.

We have in-house physical therapy in multiple locations in Oregon and Washington employing 37 Physical Therapists. We have our own hand therapy practice, employing 4 hand therapists to support our hand surgeons. We operate 2 full body MRI scanners, and one extremity CT scanner.

We have Physiatry procedure rooms and injection offerings, as well as a neurologist part time.

Physicians follow a two-year pathway to ownership and have opportunities to assume leadership roles, serve on committees aligned with their interests, and participate in board meetings. Ancillary income is shared amongst subspecialties.

We work out of PeaceHealth Southwest Washington Medical Center, the flagship busy "level II" trauma center in the PeaceHealth system, and Legacy Salmon Creek a busy community hospital, as well as a variety of standalone locations.

Rebound is headquartered in Southwest Washington just across the river from Portland, Oregon and all our clinics are a short drive to beaches or mountains with endless options for outdoor recreation. Hiking trails, parks, excellent schools, arts and culture, breweries and vineyards, fine dining and food carts are abundant in our region.

About You

You are motivated to work in an efficient, high-volume, multispecialty orthopedic group in a rapidly growing community.

You thrive in a collegial and collaborative environment, surrounded by accomplished professionals who have a strong commitment to work-life balance.

The successful candidate will have a commitment to patient care and providing expert innovative medical care. They will support an environment that reinforces Rebound’s mission and core values of Superior Service, Teamwork, Integrity, Innovation, Quality and Recognition.

Benefits

Our comprehensive physician benefits and compensation program includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts
  • Healthcare and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Professional Development
  • Free Parking
  • 401(k) Discretionary Profit Sharing
  • 401(k) Employee Deferral

Key Responsibilities

Provide expert medical care focusing on peripheral musculoskeletal and sports medicine within a high-volume multispecialty group. Collaborate with a team of surgeons and therapists to deliver innovative patient treatments and support the practice's mission.

Requirements

The candidate must be a physiatrist with strong ultrasound skills and an interest in orthobiologic treatments. They should be motivated to work in a collaborative, high-volume environment with a commitment to superior patient service.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical Collaboration

Sports Medicine — Physician Career Context

Northwest Surgical holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 8 active listings.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$258k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $241k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$258k midpoint, that is roughly $10k–$18k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Sports Medicine Jobs

11 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution11 jobs · 7 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks11 jobs · 7 employers

401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
73%
Sign-on bonus
36%
Relocation assistance
27%
Loan repayment
18%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.7this job 3.0
Below most Sports Medicine listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 32 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Vancouver

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$476k≈ 2.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,828/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.4
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Northwest Surgical

Hospitals and Health Care
Denville, New Jersey
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-term Disability
Long-term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts
Flexible Spending Accounts