Physical Medicine and Rehab - Physician

As a Medical Director with Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve.

You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable — from your career goals to your own well-being.

In partnership with Ascension, Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Medical Director to provide care at our 50 bed inpatient rehabilitation facility that serves patients in need of comprehensive rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational, and speech-language therapies.

The Medical Director position will collaborate with the CEO and the entire clinical team to provide medical direction in conformance with the facility's policies and procedures, state and federal laws and regulations, including the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and The Joint Commission.

Why partner with us as a Medical Director?

• Independent contractor status
• Flexible schedule
• Latest technology
• Team environment
• Medical Director training and support
• Best-in-Class compliance team

About the Community:

Austin, Texas offers a unique blend of vibrant city living and laid-back charm, making it one of the most desirable places to live in the country. Known as the “Live Music Capital of the World,” Austin is rich in culture, with an energetic arts scene, year-round festivals, and an incredible food landscape—from award-winning BBQ to innovative local eateries. Residents enjoy a strong job market driven by technology, healthcare, and education, along with no state income tax in Texas.

Living in Austin means easy access to outdoor recreation as well. The city is dotted with scenic hiking and biking trails, lakes like Lady Bird Lake and Lake Travis, and countless spots to enjoy the sunshine nearly year-round. Neighborhoods range from lively downtown high-rises to quiet suburban communities, offering something for every lifestyle. With its welcoming atmosphere, entrepreneurial spirit, and balance of work and play, Austin continues to attract professionals and families seeking both career opportunity and an exceptional quality of life.

About the Facility:

Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital in Austin is a state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation facility dedicated to helping patients recover and regain independence after illness or injury. Designed with a patient-centered approach, the hospital offers advanced technology, modern therapy spaces, and a collaborative care model that brings together physicians, therapists, and nursing staff to deliver comprehensive, individualized treatment plans.

The hospital provides a supportive, team-driven environment focused on clinical excellence and outcomes. Providers have the opportunity to work alongside experienced rehabilitation professionals while caring for a diverse patient population with complex needs, including stroke, brain injury, orthopedic conditions, and spinal cord injury. With a strong emphasis on quality care, innovation, and compassion, Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital is an exceptional place to practice and make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives.