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Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

The Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of Missouri School of Medicine is inviting applications for the position of Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of PM&R (Non-Tenure Track) with a focus on Outpatient Rehabilitation Services. This role presents an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in delivering outstanding outpatient rehabilitation services at Capital Region Medical Center (CRMC) in Jefferson City.

Responsibilities:

As a key member of our faculty, the successful candidate will play a vital role in providing comprehensive patient care across various settings. Key responsibilities include:

• Perform acute care consults at Capital Region Medical Center, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to assess and address urgent medical needs.
• Administer inpatient rehabilitation care within the CRMC 14-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit, focusing on optimizing patient recovery and functionality.
• Provide outpatient services, addressing follow-up needs for patients who have undergone acute care and inpatient rehabilitation at CRMC.
• Conduct outpatient Musculoskeletal (MSK) care utilizing advanced techniques, including ultrasound, to diagnose and treat a range of musculoskeletal conditions.
• Administer outpatient Electromyography (EMG) services, employing specialized diagnostic procedures to assess nerve and muscle function.

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the continuum of care, ensuring the well-being of our patients across acute, inpatient, and outpatient settings.

Minimum Qualifications: MD or DO, BE/BC in Physiatry

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This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at

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We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person's success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.

In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement.

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After careful consideration of COVID-19 virus trends and the overwhelming evidence of COVID-19 vaccine safety and effectiveness, the School of Medicine, along with MU Health Care, the Sinclair School of Nursing and the School of Health Professions, recently announced the decision to require COVID-19 vaccinations by Oct. 1, 2021, for all employees, unless granted a medical or religious exemption.

All new hires will be required to submit proof of vaccination prior to your start date. If you would like to request a medical or religious exemption, you must do so upon acceptance of employment so our team has time to review prior to your scheduled start date. You will not be allowed to begin work until you have submitted proof of vaccination or received an approved medical or religious exemption.

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