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Physiatrist (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician)

Department of Veterans Affairs

Exciting Opportunity: Full-Time Physiatrist (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) at the VA Hospital in Tucson, Arizona

Organization: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Service Line: Geriatrics & Extended Care (GEC)
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Join the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System and Make a Meaningful Impact

Are you a passionate, patient-centered Physiatrist seeking career advancement, work-life balance, and the chance to serve our nation's Veterans? The Southern Arizona VA Health Care System (SAVAHCS) invites you to apply for an exciting opportunity within our Geriatrics & Extended Care Service Line.

You'll play a vital role delivering high-quality rehabilitative care to Veterans at both inpatient and outpatient settings. As Medical Director for our TBI/Polytrauma Program, you'll help shape the future of Veteran rehabilitation while collaborating with an exceptional, interdisciplinary team.

Position Highlights:

  • Provide inpatient rehabilitation consults for acute care & Community Living Center patients

  • Lead the TBI/Polytrauma Program: clinical oversight, program leadership, evaluation & management of TBI sequelae, and team coordination

  • Develop individualized rehabilitation plans to maximize patient independence & quality of life

  • Work side-by-side with neurology, neuropsychology, therapy, nursing, and social work experts as well as hospitalists and surgeons

  • Participate in quality improvement and program growth initiatives within the GEC

Why SAVAHCS?

  • Warm, vibrant Tucson community with a thriving arts scene, beautiful landscapes, and outdoor recreation

  • Mission-driven work: Serve those who have served our country

  • Access to robust academic & educational resources, including CME opportunities

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Board certification or eligibility in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)

  • Experience with inpatient physiatry or TBI/Polytrauma program leadership

  • Strong interdisciplinary teamwork skills

  • Commitment to clinical excellence and Veteran-centered care

Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship

  • Full, unrestricted medical license (any U.S. state or territory)

  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited PM&R residency

Competitive Federal Benefits Include:

  • Salary: $250,000-$275,000/year, annual performance bonus, regular increases

  • Sign-on Bonus: Recruitment/Relocation Incentive Approved

  • Paid Time Off: 50-55 days/year (annual leave, sick leave, holidays, CME)

  • Retirement: Immediate access to federal pension & 401K (up to 5% VA match)

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive federal health, vision, dental, life, long-term care coverage; many programs carry into retirement

  • Liability: Free, full malpractice coverage (including tail)

  • Licensure: Only one unrestricted U.S. license needed

  • CME: Up to $1,000/year reimbursement for full-time board-certified physicians

  • No Employment Contract: No significant moonlighting restrictions

Take Your Career Further-Apply Today!

Experience professional satisfaction and personal fulfillment as a member of our dedicated care team. Join us in Tucson and help transform lives every day.

To apply or for more information, contact:

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Vacancy posted 11 hours ago
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