Assistant Professor/Clinical Assistant Professor, Associate Professor/Clinical Associate Professor

Organizational Unit Overview

The Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) serves the rehabilitation needs of the 1.4 million people in a 29-county region of eastern North Carolina and is located within ECU Health Rehabilitation Center at ECU Health Medical Center, with Spinal Cord, Traumatic Brain Injury, General Rehab, Pediatric Rehabilitation, and Neuro Rehab Units.

The Centers 75-bed inpatient unit is one of 18 Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs in NC that is accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). The Center is also one of the five centers of excellence at ECU Health. ECU Health Medical Center is a JCAHO-accredited Level I Trauma center.

The ECU Brody School of Medicine is partnered with ECU Health Medical Center (formerly Vidant Medical Center). ECU Health Medical Center is the flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the teaching hospital for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. The ECU Health system is also comprised of eight (8) other hospitals throughout eastern North Carolina.

Job Duties

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at East Carolina University (ECU) seeks a Physiatrist to serve as Program Director of its Residency Program. The Program Director will provide strategic leadership for the residency, ensuring ACGME compliance, curriculum development, faculty and resident evaluation, NRMP recruitment, and advancement of scholarly activity, while also delivering patient care in CARF-accredited inpatient and/or outpatient clinical settings. Additional leadership and teaching opportunities are also available depending on individual applicant interests.

Fixed Term (12 month) or Tenure Track position available at the title / rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor.

Contingent upon availability of funds.

Minimum Education/Experience

MD or DO from an appropriately accredited institution, or completed foreign medical education accepted and recognized for ECFMG Certification. Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of North Carolina. Board Certified or eligible for board certification in Physical Medicine & Rehab.

Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education

Prefer candidates with Graduate Medical Education (GME) leadership experience.