Medical Director - Acute Rehabilitation Center - (Asst, Assoc, Full Professor)
Core
Lead clinical excellence, quality improvement, and education for a 30-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation center within an academic medical system.
Role type
Senior academic physician leader (Medical Director)
Builds
Inpatient rehabilitation services, clinical quality programs, and academic training pipelines
Domain
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) / Acute Care
Required skills
inpatient rehabilitation leadership, clinical metrics analysis, regulatory compliance, interdisciplinary team management, academic mentorship, patient care delivery
Preferred skills
prior inpatient rehab facility leadership, CMS guideline expertise, CARF accreditation experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide clinical leadership and administrative direction to the inpatient rehabilitation team; Develop and track clinical metrics to drive quality improvement; Serve as a liaison across departments to facilitate care coordination; Represent the center in institutional meetings and strategic planning; Deliver expert rehabilitation care and participate in call coverage; Engage in the training and professional development of medical students, residents, and fellows
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight