ACADEMIC PM&R SPINAL CORD INJURY PHYSICIAN
University of Missouri School of Medicine Columbia, Missouri
The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Missouri School of Medicine is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible PM&R physician with fellowship training or expertise in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine to join our growing academic team.
This is an outstanding opportunity to practice within a nationally recognized rehabilitation program while helping shape the future of PM&R through teaching, research, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Why Join Mizzou PM&R?
- Join a mission-driven department committed to becoming the premier destination for rehabilitation care in Mid-Missouri
- Practice alongside the largest board-certified post-acute rehabilitation team in the region
- Work within Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliation of Encompass Health and MU Health Care, home to the region's Joint Commission Advanced Certification in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
- Collaborate with specialists in neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, therapy services, and the Mizzou Neuro Center
- Access advanced resources including a specialized seating clinic and comprehensive neurologic therapy programs
- Contribute to the education of PM&R residents and medical students in a vibrant academic environment
- Mizzou s Department of PM&R has achieved 5 Join Commission s God Seals of Approval
- Opportunities available for clinical research, program development, and leadership growth
Practice Highlights
- Inpatient and outpatient Spinal Cord Injury Medicine practice
- Multidisciplinary approach to complex rehabilitation care
- Advanced spasticity management services
- Faculty appointment with the University of Missouri School of Medicine
- Protected opportunities for teaching and scholarly activity
- Supportive departmental culture focused on innovation and collaboration
Why Columbia, Missouri?
Columbia offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and exceptional quality of life. Home to the University of Missouri, this thriving community provides outstanding schools, a vibrant arts and dining scene, Big 12 athletics, abundant outdoor recreation, and a low cost of living. Conveniently located between St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia combines the amenities of a larger city with the warmth of a welcoming community.
Join us in advancing the field of rehabilitation medicine while making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals recovering from spinal cord injury.
To learn more, contact Jason Freeman ( / cell ), to learn how MU Health Care can support your next career move.
