Physician (Ortho or Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
Listed compensation
$250k-$400k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
We are looking for a part time or full-time Board-Certified/ Board Eligible Physician in Capitola and Salinas, California! If your specialty is in Ortho and/or in PM&R, we are interested in hearing from you!
Residents/Follows who have completed a Fellowship are encouraged to apply for potential start dates throughout year 2026.
Schedule
- Clinic Hours, Monday through Friday. Open to full time or part time
- This role will support both Capitola and Salinas Clinics.
- No weekends. We believe in work, life, balance!
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Fully Paid Training and Support
1. Additional training in procedures, worker’s compensation patient management, minimally invasive spine will be available for interested parties.
- License Fees Reimbursement
- CME Coverage & Time Off
- Malpractice Insurance
- Generous Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription benefits (PPO & HMO)
- 401(K) Plan with Employer Matching
- Tuition Reimbursements
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Employee Perks and Discount Programs
- Competitive Salaries
The Physician is to assume the role of a primary treating physician for injured workers as well as commercial and Medicare patients. This position requires an M.D. or D.O. with a personable and proficient in relationship building to help create a positive atmosphere.
They will have the opportunity to comprehensively care for their patients within our multidisciplinary organization. The provider must also be comfortable communicating with agents of payors for utilization review and request authorizations.
What You Will Do
- Comprehensive chronic pain care of the patients
- Medication management includes weaning within the current standards of care.
- Evaluating patients with a multidisciplinary team to determine which candidates are appropriate for enrollment in various care programs within the organization or a referral to others.
- Analyze reports, test results, medical records, and examinations to diagnose any condition of patients and propose treatment options.
- Discuss potential side effects of medication/treatment with patients and ensure that all allergy information is up to date before prescribing medication/treatment.
- Provide advice to patients for lifestyle and dietary changes that may improve their health or help to treat the health issue they are experiencing.
- Adhere to departmental policies, procedures and objectives, ongoing quality improvement objectives, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws.
- Record complete, timely and legible medical records.
Qualifications
- California Board Certified Physician License or Board Eligible Physician
- Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration, for prescription writing
- Experience with the California Workers Compensation System preferred.
- Functional Restoration/Rehabilitation experience preferred.
- Experience providing primary care and diagnostic services in a clinical setting.
- Experience prescribing appropriate medications, treatments, and health regimens.
- Experience collaborating with specialists to address patient conditions and diagnose issues.
- Experience working in a team of healthcare professionals and collaborating with them to ensure positive, effective patient experiences with our organization.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge base of musculoskeletal pathology and treatment is essential
- Must have the ability to relate to patients in chronic pain.
- Must understand the difference between chronic and acute pain.
Compensation Range
$250,000 to $400,000 Annually
Production Based Incentives
(All compensation ranges are posted based on internal equity, job requirements, experience, and geographical locations.)
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Amazing work/life balance
- Generous Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription benefits (PPO & HMO)
- 401(K) Plan with Employer Matching
- License & Tuition Reimbursements
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay & Floating Holiday
- Employee Perks and Discount Programs
- Supportive environment to help you grow and succeed
Boomerang Healthcare is a leader in cutting-edge pain management techniques and rehabilitation programs that set the standard in holistic approaches for managing chronic pain. Our doctors are nationally known experts in the field and are deeply involved in clinical research focused on developing the treatment solutions of tomorrow.
Boomerang Healthcare strives to be a diverse workforce that reflects, at all job levels, the patients we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer. Boomerang Healthcare is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please contact us.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will serve as a primary treating provider for injured workers and commercial patients, managing chronic pain and medication regimens. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to diagnose conditions, propose treatment plans, and handle utilization reviews.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in physician roles | ranked against 22,343 Physician roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $250k–$400k | Physician median $300k (middle half $275k–$330k)226 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$294k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings in California | 25 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All physician listings in California | 2,635 active | 22,495 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California physician listings (all specialties): 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $90k) · 28% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation hiring demand | #20 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 31 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 64 postings, 42 closed |
| New Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings | 107 in the last 30 days | 45 the 30 days before (+138%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend (all specialties) | −2.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Implied production pay | ~$250k | $50/wRVU × 5,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician (Ortho or Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) at Boomerang Healthcare a 6.0 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 weekend requirements.
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