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Town Physical Therapy
Paramus, New Jersey

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physician

Physical Medicine & RehabilitationFull-Time

Listed compensation

Up to $500k

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Posted 4mo ago

Job Description

Job Title: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physician – Partnership Opportunity

Salary: Up to $500k with Partnership Opportunity

Job Description

As Town PT continues to grow, we are excited to expand our services with the launch of Town MD. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physician to join our team.

The physician will play a key role in shaping the future of Town MD while helping improve patient outcomes through high-quality, evidence-based care.

This is an exciting opportunity for a physician who is passionate about musculoskeletal medicine, rehabilitation, pain management, and helping patients restore function and improve quality of life.

The ideal candidate is a compassionate and skilled PM&R physician with expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of physical impairments, injuries, and chronic pain conditions.

The physician will work closely with physical therapists, medical providers, and other healthcare professionals to create comprehensive treatment plans focused on non-surgical rehabilitation, functional recovery, and long-term wellness.

This role also offers the opportunity to help shape and grow our expanding medical services with future partnership potential.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and functional assessments for patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, and chronic pain conditions.

Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation and treatment plans tailored to each patient’s functional goals and medical needs.

Diagnose and manage conditions including back pain, joint pain, sports injuries, neuropathies, arthritis, and post-surgical rehabilitation needs.

Perform and interpret diagnostic evaluations related to rehabilitation medicine and musculoskeletal conditions.

Utilize Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems to document patient encounters and maintain accurate medical records.

Collaborate with physical therapists, orthopedic specialists, neurologists, pain management providers, and primary care physicians to ensure coordinated patient care.

Perform in-office procedures and injections as clinically appropriate, including joint injections, trigger point injections, and ultrasound-guided procedures.

Educate patients on injury prevention, rehabilitation strategies, exercise programs, and lifestyle modifications to improve long-term outcomes.

Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to maximize recovery and function.

Participate in the continued development and growth of Town PT’s integrated rehabilitation and medical services.

Requirements

Medical degree from an accredited institution with board certification or board eligibility in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R).

  • Active and unrestricted medical license in the state of practice.
  • Experience in outpatient rehabilitation, musculoskeletal medicine, sports medicine, or pain management preferred.
  • Strong understanding of non-operative treatment approaches and functional rehabilitation principles.
  • Proficiency with EHR/EMR systems for patient documentation and care coordination.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong patient relationships.
  • Experience performing musculoskeletal injections and related procedures preferred.
  • Commitment to evidence-based medicine, patient-centered care, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment while maintaining high-quality patient care.
  • Strong organizational skills and dedication to improving patient outcomes and overall wellness.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

EHR/EMR ProficiencyPatient EducationDiagnostic Evaluation

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$500k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $460k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Town Physical Therapy holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 10 active listings.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physician at Town Physical Therapy a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — ranked against 206 active Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Jobs

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Salary Distribution15 jobs · 6 employers

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<$270k
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$270k-300k
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$300k-330k
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$350k
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$380k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks13 jobs · 6 employers

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
31%
Relocation assistance
23%
Sign-on bonus
15%
Loan repayment
15%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 206 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Paramus

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$987k≈ 2.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$5,508/mo≈ 13% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
31 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Town Physical Therapy

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists
Maywood, New Jersey
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Partnership opportunity