Physician in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) (Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area)

The Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is seeking a highly skilled and patient-centered Physician in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) to provide comprehensive consultative services across Jackson Health System and UHealth/University of Miami clinics and inpatient units. The physician will support the delivery of high-quality rehabilitative care by performing evaluations, developing evidence-based care plans, coordinating interdisciplinary services, and ensuring continuity of care for patients with a broad range of conditions.

Primary Responsibilities

Clinical Care – Consultative Services

• Provide inpatient and outpatient care, including PM&R consultations across Jackson Memorial Hospital and UHealth sites.
• Evaluate patients with impairments resulting from spinal cord injury, stroke, brain injury, amputation, complex orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions, and medically complex diagnoses.
• Develop individualized, interdisciplinary rehabilitation plans using evidence-based methods and best clinical practices.
• Recommend appropriate therapies, durable medical equipment, bracing/orthotics, and rehabilitation levels of care (e.g., acute inpatient rehab, SNF, home therapies).
• Provide timely documentation, follow-up assessments, and clear recommendations to referring services.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, discharge planning, and coordination with case management and therapy teams.
• Provide specialty PM&R expertise to support clinical programs such as neurorehabilitation, spinal cord injury, cancer rehab, medically complex diagnosis, and musculoskeletal medicine.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in PM&R.
• Eligibility for Florida medical licensure.
• Additional fellowship training (e.g., Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, Brain Injury Medicine, Cancer rehabilitation) is welcomed but not required.

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