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Physician | Physical Medicine and Rehab Job | Hickory, NC 28601
Physician-Led Private Practice Seeks Inpatient Rehab Medical Director | Work-Life Balance + Autonomy
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Physician-Physical Medicine and Rehab
Employment Type: Full-Time
Telemedicine : No 
Practice Type: Private Practice
Immigration Assistance: No
Loan Assistance: NoJob Description
Inpatient Rehab Physician Medical Director – Private Group Opportunity
Location: Hickory, North Carolina
Position Type: Full-Time
Practice Overview
Join a respected, private physician group in Hickory, NC. We’re seeking a dedicated and experienced physician to serve as Medical Director and attending for our inpatient rehab unit. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead clinical efforts while working in a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary environment focused on patient-centered outcomes.
Position Highlights
- Serve as attending physician for inpatient rehabilitation patients
- Monday–Friday daytime schedule, 40-hour workweek
- Oversee admissions, discharges, consults, and daily progress notes
- Average daily census of 16 patients, max of 20 beds
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and family conferences
- Collaborate with the Program Director to oversee clinical performance and quality metrics
Qualifications
- Required:
- MD or DO with an unrestricted license to practice in North Carolina
- Valid CAQH profile
- Eligible to treat Medicare and Medicaid patients
- Board certified in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Surgery or Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- At least 2 years of experience working directly with physical, occupational and speech therapy teams
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary, with bonus potential
- Paid vacation
- Flexible scheduling options
- 100% employer-paid healthcare insurance
- Retirement plan
Why Choose Us?
Join a physician-led group where your voice matters. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional care through collaboration, compassion, and clinical excellence. You’ll enjoy true professional autonomy, work-life balance, and the support of a team that values your contributions.
Live and work in Hickory, North Carolina—a picturesque community nestled between the mountains and lakes, with a vibrant downtown, great schools, and an affordable cost of living.
Ready to make a difference in rehab medicine?
Apply today to join a supportive and mission-driven practice making meaningful impacts in patients’ lives.
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