Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

Pain Management Physician OpportunityDirect Orthopedic Care (DOC) is seeking a Pain Management Physician to join our growing multidisciplinary practice focused on interventional pain management, physical therapy, orthopedic care, and function-based recovery.Our mission is to help guests reduce pain, restore function, and improve quality of life through coordinated, evidence-based care with a strong emphasis on non-opioid treatment strategies.This role combines direct guest care with clinical leadership, including oversight and development of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). The physician will work in a highly integrated environment with access to in-house imaging, physical therapy, and orthopedic specialists.Practice EnvironmentEstablished turnkey practice in the Austin marketImmediate access to an existing guest population and referral streamMultidisciplinary orthopedic and pain management settingIn-house X-ray and ultrasoundIntegrated physical therapy servicesAccess to orthopedic specialistsEMR-driven, data-focused care modelPhysician ResponsibilitiesClinical CareEvaluate guests in-office and via telemedicineObtain histories and perform physical exams when guests are seen in personDevelop individualized treatment plansInterpret and document in-house X-ray findingsOrder appropriate imaging, labs, and specialty referralsPerform and prescribe interventional pain proceduresPrescribe non-opioid medications when clinically indicatedMaintain timely, accurate, and complete documentation in DOC's EMRLearn and maintain EMR templates to support efficient, standardized documentationCall & AvailabilityBe available for after-hours and weekend emergencies, which are extremely rareAPP Oversight & LeadershipThe Pain Management Physician will provide clinical oversight and leadership for APPs within the DOC Pain Management Department, including:Service Line & Operational LeadershipThe physician will meet routinely with DOC's Vice President of Clinical Operations to:Review service-line reportsAnalyze Key Performance IndicatorsDevelop strategies to improve service-line performance, access, guest outcomes, and operational efficiencyIdeal CandidateBoard-certified or board-eligible in Pain Medicine, or board-certified in a related specialty with interventional pain trainingPhysicians with backgrounds in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R), Anesthesiology, or related specialties are encouraged to applyStrong interest in non-opioid, function-focused pain careComfortable supervising and developing APPsCollaborative, data-driven, and interested in operational improvementStrong communication and documentation skillsCommitted to timely, guest-centered care in a multidisciplinary environment