Clinician Educator Assistant Professor of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation in PM&R

UNM School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation is
an academic-affiliated medical center that is seeking a board-certified or
board-eligible physiatrist with interest or experience in neurorehabilitation
and traumatic brain injury (TBI) to join our growing academic faculty. The
successful candidate will provide clinical care in both inpatient and
outpatient settings, working closely with the TBI Medical Director, and will
serve as core teaching faculty in our ACGME-accredited PM&R residency
program.
Candidates from any PM&R subspecialty background will be considered,
with preference given to those with clinical experience or fellowship training
in TBI, brain injury medicine, or neurorehabilitation. This position offers the
opportunity to participate in multidisciplinary care, medical education,
clinical research, and program development within a robust academic environment.
With a catchment
population of over 800,000 and very little competition, the UNM hospital is a
618-bed, Level 1 trauma center servicing a state with a very strong need for
PM&R services. Applicants with diverse interests in PM&R are all
welcome and will be well-supported with the multi-specialty team focusing on
using a wide range of minimally invasive surgical and non-surgical techniques.
Albuquerque offers a
family-friendly environment, great access to diverse populations, terrific
public and private schooling options, boutique shopping, an abundance of
outdoor recreational activities and a reasonable cost of living. Albuquerque
offers beautiful, scenic and secluded neighborhoods with traditional, colonial
and modern architecture. Centrally located with close proximity to Denver,
Colorado; Phoenix, Arizona; Dallas, Texas and many national and state forests
and recreational areas.
Successful candidates
should have a commitment to working with broadly diverse student and community
populations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, including women,
minorities and those from other underrepresented groups.

Minimum Qualifications:

• MD, DO, or equivalent degree
• U.S. Board certified or board eligible in PM&R
• Eligible for licensure in the state of New Mexico

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated interest or experience in brain injury medicine,
  neurorehabilitation, or neuropsychological conditions
• Commitment to medical education and ability to meet ACGME criteria for
  core faculty
• Experience with resident education, curriculum development, or scholarly
  activity
• Clinical interest in spasticity management, neurocognitive disorders, or
  interdisciplinary rehab models
• A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and
  varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university's mission to
  serve local and global communities

Only applications submitted through
the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please
visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.