Physical Medicine & Rehab (PM&R) - Medical Director – Post-Acute Care - Tucson, AZ
Opportunity Overview
Seeking a PM&R physician for a Medical Director role in post-acute care across inpatient rehab, skilled nursing facilities in the Tucson area. This is a flexible, full-time opportunity with strong clinical and administrative support, leadership development, and uncapped earning potential.
Schedule Options
- Full-time: 4–5 days/week
- 7 on / 7 off
- Day call weekdays and weekends
- After-hours/night backup call only
- No primary night call
Clinical Responsibilities
- Post-acute rounding
- Comprehensive patient assessments and care planning
- Ongoing care coordination with interdisciplinary teams
- Patient and family education
- Accurate, timely documentation
- Participate in quality initiatives and facility collaboration
- Access to formal leadership training and mentorship
Compensation & Benefits
- Estimated annual compensation: $232,000–$279,000 (uncapped productivity)
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance
- 401(k) and flexible spending accounts
- Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- CME and professional development support
- 90-day onboarding with dedicated clinical mentor
- Clinician wellness and leadership growth programs
Qualifications
- MD or DO with Arizona license (or ability to obtain)
- BC/BE PM&R preferred
- Experience in post-acute, acute care, ED, or clinic settings a plus (new grads considered)
- Strong communication and collaborative skills
Community Overview
Located in southern Arizona at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains, Tucson offers year-round sunshine, outdoor recreation, and a lower cost of living than many major metro areas. Enjoy hiking, biking, golf, and a vibrant arts and culinary scene. Tucson is approximately 2 hours from Phoenix, providing easy access to a major international airport and additional metro amenities.