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.
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