Faculty Physician: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) - UCI Health

The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at the University of California, Irvine anticipates openings for PM&R specialist positions. The positions will be at the level of the Health Sciences Clinical Professor (Assistant & Associate rank) depending upon the candidate's qualifications.

This position is part of in-patient support for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the UCIH – Irvine Rehabilitation Hospital (https://hr.uci.edu/health-hr/rehabilitation-hospital.php) with clinical opportunities that may expand to 1 to 2 outpatient clinics at UCI Health locations. UCIH is a new rehabilitation hospital in Irvine, under construction. The four-story facility will function as a stand-alone hospital with 52- beds and will represent one of seven hospitals in the UCI Health system.

Criteria for the Professor in the Health Sciences Series: Health Sciences Clinical Professor series faculty engage in scholarly or creative activities which derive from and support their primary responsibilities in clinical teaching, professional and service activities. Clinicians interested in pursuing an academic career in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specialty will be given the opportunity to grow in a dynamic department. Our team includes a group of innovative, forward-thinking individuals with high standards of teaching, research, and patient care. The department provides care in UCI Health clinical locations. The team provides inpatient consultation services and ambulatory care services for a diverse population in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation clinics at UCI Health and affiliated hospitals. The clinician will also be a part of the larger general rehabilitation team caring for patients with a variety of rehab diagnoses in a variety of settings.

Basic qualifications:

• Candidate must possess M.D. or D.O. degree

• BE/BC in PM&R

Requirements for application:

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

• Cover Letter

• Reflective Teaching and Mentoring Statement (examples available on application link)

• 3 required* (contact information only)

*Physician references only

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