Assistant Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine

Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine is currently seeking a board-eligible/board-certified Physiatrist to join a dynamic academic Department of Rehabilitation Medicine within the NeuroMusculoskeletal Institute. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team. Opportunities to teach the next generation of leaders in the medical field are a part of this position. In support of Rowan Medicine's mission and vision, the selected candidate will provide and manage direct patient care at one or more of the out-patient clinical offices located in the Southern New Jersey area.

Working collaboratively with other Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physicians as well Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine physicians, the Physiatrist provides care to patients seeking rehabilitative medicine, pain management, and outpatient substance use and addiction treatment. The physiatrist provides consultation to clinical staff regarding patient care issues, and may also provide patient education to meet the needs of the patient and families. Participates in a collegial relationship with the physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals. Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment for the patient's care.

The candidate must hold the following:

• Valid NJ medical license

* Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

• CDS license

• DEA license

Salary is competitive and is accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package.

Our clinical campus is located in Southern New Jersey, which is within the Philadelphia metropolitan area approximately eight miles from Center City Philadelphia, one hour from the Jersey Shore, an hour and a half from NYC, and two hours from Washington, DC.

Rowan University and the School of Osteopathic Medicine promote a diverse community that begins with students, faculty, staff and administration who respect each other and value each other’s dignity. By identifying and removing barriers and fostering individual potential, Rowan will cultivate a community where all members can learn and grow. The Rowan University community is committed to a safe environment that encourages intellectual, academic, and social interaction and engagement across multiple intersections of identities. Creating and maintaining a caring community that embraces diversity in its broadest sense is among the highest priorities.

Leadership, staff, and faculty identified diversity, equity, and inclusion as core values for Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine. We believe promoting these values cultivates a more diverse physician workforce and develops skillful, culturally competent physicians to improve health and solve health disparities.

Experience with diverse populations. Record of respect and openness towards people whose social and cultural background is different from one’s own. Ability to recognize and manage one’s behaviors and communication to create an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environment within the department/organization.

Advertised: May 31 2022 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Jan 31 2023 11:55 PM Eastern Standard Time