Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program Director - $325,000-$450,000

Job Description

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program DirectorJacksonville, Florida

Compensation: $325,000–$450,000

Lead the Next Generation of PM&R Physicians

We are seeking an experienced Board-Certified Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician to serve as the Residency Program Director for a newly established PM&R Residency Program in Jacksonville, Florida.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an academic physician leader to build and shape a residency program from the ground up while maintaining an active clinical practice within a modern inpatient rehabilitation facility. If you're passionate about graduate medical education, mentorship, and advancing the future of rehabilitation medicine, this role offers the platform to make a lasting impact.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Competitive compensation: $325,000–$450,000
• New residency program launch
• Academic leadership opportunity
• Protected administrative time
• 42-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility
• Hospitalist support managing medical care
• Opportunity to shape curriculum and resident education
• Collaborative academic environment

Position Highlights

• Residency Program Director leadership role
• Academic appointment opportunities
• Build and develop a new PM&R residency program
• Maintain an active inpatient rehabilitation practice
• 42-bed inpatient rehabilitation center
• Dedicated multidisciplinary rehabilitation team
• Hospitalist support for medical management
• Protected administrative time for program leadership

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the PM&R Residency Program
• Develop curriculum, educational initiatives, and resident evaluations
• Ensure compliance with ACGME accreditation standards
• Mentor residents, faculty, and medical students
• Maintain an active inpatient rehabilitation practice
• Participate in scholarly activities and academic research
• Collaborate with hospital leadership to grow the residency program
• Support quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based rehabilitation care

QualificationsRequired

• MD or DO
• Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• Minimum of three years of Graduate Medical Education leadership experience
• Active clinical practice experience
• Demonstrated scholarly activity within the past five years
• Eligible for unrestricted Florida medical licensure
• Current unrestricted DEA registration (or ability to obtain)

Preferred

• Previous experience as a Program Director, Associate Program Director, or Core Faculty member
• Strong interest in curriculum development and resident education
• Proven leadership and mentoring abilities

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation: $325,000–$450,000
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Retirement plan
• CME allowance and paid CME time
• Protected administrative time
• Academic leadership opportunities
• Relocation assistance (where applicable)

About Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville combines coastal living with a thriving healthcare community, offering beautiful beaches, excellent schools, outdoor recreation, and no state income tax. Physicians enjoy an exceptional quality of life while practicing within one of Florida's most dynamic medical communities.

If you're passionate about academic medicine and eager to shape the future of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation education while maintaining a rewarding clinical practice, we'd love to speak with you.