St. Elias Specialty Hospital’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility, a center of excellence that is setting the standard of rehabilitation in the state of Alaska, is seeking a full-time Physiatrist to serve patients in a new 30-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit with outpatient follow-up care. A successful candidate will have excellent patient experience skills and will be enthusiastic in developing a supportive team in a patient-centered environment. Enjoy fulfilling work while maintaining a healthy work and life balance in the beautiful city of Anchorage, Alaska.
- Competitive compensation; comprehensive benefits
- Board certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation required
- Duties include providing direct physiatry management, consult service for admissions, and outpatient follow up
- Strong geriatric skills and demonstrated willingness to service alongside others on the team preferred
- Broad experience in stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury and trauma rehabilitation a plus
Where You’ll Work
Providence St. Elias Specialty Hospital is the only Critical Illness Recovery and Inpatient Rehabilitation hospital in Alaska. Located near several trauma centers, St. Elias features a 35 bed CARF accredited Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility, ranked by US News as the highest rated rehab program in the state. Under the guidance of rehabilitation physicians, using intensive therapeutic interventions of physical and occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology, St. Elias helps patients achieve their highest level of recovery goals.
Where You’ll Live
Anchorage, with 285,000 residents, is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within city limits are hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. With shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center, Anchorage blends city living with the wilderness of the great outdoors.
Who You’ll Work For
Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission – to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.
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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
Job ID Number: 12139