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Charlotte, North Carolina

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (PM&R)

Physical Medicine & RehabilitationIncludes weekendsNo nightsContract

Pay not listed · no nights · Charlotte, North Carolina.

Compensation

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Job Description

  • Job Id: L-MD-85807
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Charlotte, NC 28207
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  • Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p
  • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

Patient Information

  • Patient Demographics: 80% Medicare, 10% Medicaid, 10% other; all adults 18+ (avg age 70)
  • Average Daily Volume: 10 patients/day
  • Rounding: Assigned Patients
  • Case Mix: Rehabilitation, Orthopedic

Facility Information

EMR System: Epic

Privileges & Compliance

  • Hospital Privileges Required: No
  • Temporary Privileges Available: No

Required Procedures

Required

  • Traction/immobilization devices
  • Diagnostic/Therapeutic taps
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Intra-discal electrothermal annuloplasty (IDET)
  • Pain Management (excluding injections) Acute
  • Pain Management (excluding injections) Chronic
  • Injections
  • Joint
  • Trigger point
  • Blocks
  • Epidural
  • Facet #
  • Flouro-guided
  • Electrical stimulation
  • Wound debridement
  • EMG
  • Nerve Conduction studies
  • Stress reduction/relaxation training
  • Medical management

Job Requirements

  • Board: Board Certified required
  • Licenses: Licensed in NC or Universal License (IMLC)
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS
  • Fellowship: Required
  • Experience: Rehabilitation/PM&R experience required

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive inpatient rehabilitative care to patients in a hospital setting.
  • Manage a patient caseload of approximately 10 patients per day.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Conduct patient assessments, medical management, and coordinate care.
  • Document patient progress and maintain accurate medical records.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive inpatient rehabilitative care and manage a daily caseload of approximately 10 patients. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop treatment plans and maintain accurate medical records.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with a valid North Carolina or Universal License. The role requires proficiency in various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, along with current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Inpatient CarePatient AssessmentFacet InjectionsFluoroscopy

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (PM&R) at Adelphi Staffing a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — ranked against 202 active Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Top contract/1099 Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Jobs

16 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution15 jobs · 6 employers

3
<$350k
9
$350k
3
$375k+

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution16 jobs · 6 employers

0
1-2
0
3-4
1
5-6
12
7-8
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9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Medical Director / Physician Aiken SC

Healthcare Recruitment Counselors · Aiken, South Carolina

$400k
#2

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Physician

EPIC Health System · Southfield, Michigan

$250k-$380k
#3

Medical Director Physician Lake City FL

$375k
#4

Physical Medicine and Rehab Physician - Lebanon, VA

$200k-$350k
+ 14 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.1
Better work-life than 70% of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 202 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Includes weekends

Living in Charlotte

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$355k
Typical market rent
$1,744/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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