PM&R Medical Director

Baptist Health Bethesda Hospital
Palm Beach County, FL

This Physician leader will support a growing rehabilitation network serving Bethesda East, Bethesda West, and Boca Raton Regional Hospital, while collaborating closely with hospital leadership, physicians, therapy teams, and community partners to advance comprehensive rehabilitation care throughout the region.


About the Role


Full-Time opportunity, hospital-employed leadership overseeing a rehabilitation service across the region consisting of three hospitals located within 20 minutes of one another.


Responsibilities



  • Oversee inpatient rehabilitation admissions, utilization management, and regulatory compliance to ensure adherence with CMS guidelines, IRF requirements, CARF standards, JCAHO surveys, AHCA reviews, and other rehabilitation accreditation initiatives.
  • Lead the continued growth and expansion of inpatient, outpatient, and consultative rehabilitation services while developing strategic rehabilitation programming and enhancing community awareness throughout the region.
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing leadership, therapy services, hospital administration, and referring physicians to support high-quality, patient-centered rehabilitation care and operational excellence.


Qualifications


  • MD/DO from an accredited institution.
  • Active and unrestrictive medical license (or eligibility for licensure by start date).
  • Satisfactory completion of all required due diligence tasks and credentialing.
  • Candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) with an ACGME-accredited Residency program in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.


Required Skills



  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Experience in inpatient rehabilitation.
  • Physiatry program development.
  • Physician engagement.
  • Medical staff education.
  • Building relationships across hospital systems and community rehabilitation programs.


Preferred Skills


  • Experience in developing strategic rehabilitation programming.
  • Enhancing community awareness throughout the region.


Pay range and compensation package


Compensation commensurate with training and experience; benefits designed to support your professional and personal growth and include options for medical and dental benefits, generous paid time off, CME allowance, access to Baptist Health University for professional growth, and more. In addition, Florida enjoys no State income tax.



Equal Opportunity Statement


We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.

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