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Our faculty perform procedures including chemo denervation injections, intrathecal drug system management, peripheral joint injections, EMG/NCS studies, ultrasound evaluations, peripheral nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation and cryoneurolysis. UK has been recognized as a Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award recipient and has earned Forbes ranking for Best Employers for Diversity, Best Employers for Women, America’s Best Large Employers, and recognition as a Military Friendly School.

University of Kentucky Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) Specialist   Job Description The University of Kentucky is seeking BC/BE physicians to join our team of academic clinical professionals. The successful applicant will have experience in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with a focus on osteopathic manipulative medicine. Common procedures include myofascial release, soft tissue techniques and articulation which involve muscle stretching, pressure, and gentle force to improve motion, ease pain, and restore tissues to a healthier state. Other techniques like High-Velocity Low-Amplitude (HVLA) thrusts for joint manipulation and Craniosacral therapy for the head and back are also used, depending on a patient's specific symptoms and needs. Responsibilities include providing outpatient physical medicine and rehabilitation services as well as clinical teaching of residents, fellows and medical students. Applicants must have an M.D. or D.O. degree, be board certified or board eligible in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation or another specialty and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in Clinical Care and Education. Benefits This position is eligible for the University of Kentucky’s exceptional benefits package which includes, but is not limited to: <ul><li>22 days of paid vacation </li><li>13 paid holidays and bonus days </li><li>200% employer match (10/5) to your retirement savings contributions </li><li> Relocation assistance </li><li> UK employees and their families can take advantage of tuition-free classes at the University with our tuition assistance programs </li><li> Affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance; including a $0 co-pay for medical and mental health telehealth visits </li><li> The Big Blue Family Care program makes it simple for UK families to connect with UK students for occasional, part-time childcare needs </li><li> Student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. (PSLF considers the University of Kentucky a public service employer)</li></ul> If interested, please email Department Chair Dr. Susan McDowell at . About the University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky has a broad range of resources centered on a single campus in the heart of the Bluegrass. This wide array of programs allows us to excel in multidisciplinary studies and fosters an environment of cooperative engagement across all colleges, programs, and research endeavors. UK HealthCare is committed to the pillars of academic health care—research, education and clinical care. Dedicated to the health of the people of Kentucky, we provide the most advanced patient care and serve as an information resource. We strengthen local health care and improve the delivery system by partnering with community hospitals and physicians. We support the University of Kentucky’s education and research needs by offering cutting edge services on par with the nation’s best providers. About the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation The University of Kentucky Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is expanding! Our faculty has grown exponentially over the last five years as we have added services and new practice locations. We have an ACGME-accredited Brain Injury fellowship and our four-year residency program with twenty-eight learners is one of the best in the nation. Our department emphasizes collegiality and flexibility. We promote faculty career development. We offer a full complement of advanced clinical services on adults and children and have a large inpatient acute rehabilitation presence in Lexington in addition to a newly renovated 27-room physician clinic. Our faculty perform procedures including chemo denervation injections, intrathecal drug system management, peripheral joint injections, EMG/NCS studies, ultrasound evaluations, peripheral nerve blocks, peripheral nerve stimulation and cryoneurolysis. UK and Lexington UK has been recognized as a Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award recipient and has earned Forbes ranking for Best Employers for Diversity, Best Employers for Women, America’s Best Large Employers, and recognition as a Military Friendly School. UK has been recognized as a “Great College to Work For” in large part due to Compensation & Benefits, Faculty & Staff Well-being, Shared Governance, Faculty Experience, and Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging. In addition to your take-home pay, your benefits package is a major component of your total compensation at UK. These benefits include flexible work arrangements; our 200 percent match on eligible retirement contributions; competitive health, dental, and vision coverage; tuition benefits for classes at UK, and much more. UK, located in Lexington, KY, is the ninth largest economic company in the state. Lexington has been ranked as one of the nation’s best places to live and work, and offers a vibrant community for professionals and their families. Lexington is safe, affordable, and offers excellent education opportunities, and is home to several Fortune 500 companies and the University of Kentucky. More information regarding Lexington can be found at: 302892787 and . The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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