Acute Rehabilitation Center (ARC) Medical Director (Asst, Assoc, Full Professor)
Acute Rehabilitation Center (ARC) Medical Director (Asst, Assoc, Full Professor)
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Job Description
The University of Minnesotas Department of Rehabilitation Medicine invites a passionate and visionary academic physiatrist to serve as the Medical Director of our 30-bed CARF-accredited Acute Rehabilitation Center (ARC) located within a premier academic medical center. This is a unique opportunity to lead clinical excellence support innovation in education and shape the future of physiatry within the vibrant M Health Fairview system.
We seek individuals who are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care committed to mentoring the next generation of medical professionals and motivated to contribute to research and scholarship in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
About the Role
As Medical Director you will provide strategic leadership and clinical oversight for our Acute Rehabilitation Center. Youll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive quality care performance improvement and compliance while mentoring the next generation of academic and clinical professionals. Youll have dedicated administrative support time in addition to your clinical responsibilities and a strong platform to engage in academic scholarship and service leadership.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited PM&R residency
- Board-certified or board-eligible with the American Board of PM&R (ABPM&R)
- Minimum two years of inpatient rehabilitation experience or training
- Minnesota medical license or eligibility
- Ability to obtain DEA certification (Minnesota)
- Eligibility for credentialing and privileging
- Strong interpersonal and teaching skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior leadership in an inpatient rehabilitation facility
- Familiarity with CMS guidelines and regulatory standards
- Experience with CARF and Joint Commission accreditation
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership & Program Oversight: Provide clinical leadership and administrative direction to the inpatient rehabilitation team. Ensure compliance with legal and accreditation standards while promoting excellence in care delivery. Commit a minimum of 20 hours per week to direct patient care at the ARC with additional protected administrative time dedicated to support leadership duties program development and quality improvement efforts.
- Quality & Performance Initiatives: Develop and track clinical metrics drive quality improvement and implement evidence-based practices to elevate patient outcomes.
- Hospital & Community Collaboration: Serve as a key liaison across departments facilitate care coordination and support hospital operational strategies.
- Advocacy & Representation: Represent the ARC in institutional meetings regulatory reviews and strategic planning efforts.
- Patient Care & Coverage: Deliver expert rehabilitation care participate in call pool and provide cross-coverage as needed.
- Education & Mentorship: Engage in the training and professional development of medical students residents fellows and allied health professionals.
- Relationship Building: Cultivate partnerships with referring clinicians and community stakeholders to strengthen patient transitions and enhance the continuum of care.
As a member of our multidisciplinary team you will thrive in a collaborative environment support the growth of our academic programs and play an active role in national and local organizations to enhance the field of PM&R. Academic rank and track will be determined based on your qualifications and interests. Faculty members mentor residents fellows medical students and allied health professionals including teaching training and general supervision in a clinical setting.
About the Department
The Department of Rehabilitation Medicine is committed to innovation collaboration and excellence in clinical care research and education. Learn more at .
Pay and Benefits
This full-time (100%) faculty position is dually employed by the University of Minnesota and University of Minnesota Physicians and includes two salary components. Total compensation is competitive with a salary range of $27300 to $300000. An additional augmentation is also associated with this position. Compensation is based on AAMC benchmarks based on academic rank and is proportionate to academic and clinical duties.
How to Apply
Applicants should complete two online applications one with the University of Minnesota and one with the University of Minnesota Physicians. Please include a cover letter curriculum vitae a one-page personal goals statement and contact information for three professional references. The position will remain open until filled. For application assistance or accommodations contact or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).
- University of Minnesota application link: (Job ID 366928)
- University of Minnesota Physicians application link: (Requisition R0025326)
M Health and Clinical Partnerships
Providers practice at affiliated locations under the M Health Fairview shared care delivery system. This partnership represents a collaboration between University of Minnesota Physicians University of Minnesota Medical Center and Fairview Health Services to build a nationally known academic health system that combines academic and community resources to provide the very best clinical care to patients and communities while also supporting research and education across the joint healthcare delivery system.
University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota is among the largest and most prestigious public research universities in the nation. The University Medical School is a world-class institution with a long history of leadership and discoveries that have changed the practice of medicine. The nearly 3000 outstanding faculty members are committed to achieving excellence in research clinical care and developing the next generation of health professionals.
Community Information
We are based in Minneapolis and consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by U.S. News & World Report. The Minneapolis-St. Paul area offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. Youll find excellent school systems a robust economy an award-winning culinary scene museums of all types outstanding theaters and a reliable international airport. If you love the outdoors you can enjoy all four seasons with the plethora of lakes parks and some of the countrys best bike trails!
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University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries excellent benefits and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1200 physicians 300 advanced practice providers and 2200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.
Join us on a mission to advance medicine.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin sex gender gender expression sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
