Clinician Educator Assistant Professor of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation in PM&R

The Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation
at the University of New Mexico (UNM) is seeking a full-time Physiatrist to
provide consultative services and support the continued growth of our expanding
Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R). This position is
a key component of the Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation's
(PM&R) growth and will strengthen both clinical services and academic
training within the program.
The successful candidate will provide inpatient consult coverage at UNM
Hospital and supervise residents and medical students during rotations. This
position is essential to meeting ACGME requirements for the PM&R Residency
Program, a four-year categorical program that trains the next generation of
leaders in rehabilitation medicine. Faculty in the Division also participate in
didactic teaching, scholarly activity, and program development.
We are seeking candidates who are board-certified (or eligible) in PM&R.
Faculty rank and clinical focus within PM&R are flexible, and the candidate
may come from any subspecialty within PM&R.
With a catchment population of
over 800,000 and very little competition, the UNM hospital is a 618-bed, Level
1 trauma center servicing a state with a very strong need for PM&R
services. Applicants with diverse interests in PM&R are all welcome and
will be well-supported with the multi-specialty team focusing on using a wide
range of minimally invasive surgical and non-surgical techniques.
Albuquerque offers a family-friendly
environment, great access to diverse populations, terrific public and private
schooling options, boutique shopping, an abundance of outdoor recreational
activities and a reasonable cost of living. Albuquerque offers beautiful,
scenic and secluded neighborhoods with traditional, colonial and modern architecture.
Centrally located with close proximity to Denver, CO; Phoenix, AZ; Dallas, TX
and many national and state forests and recreational areas.

Successful
candidates should have a commitment to working with broadly diverse student and
community populations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply,
including women, minorities and those from other underrepresented groups.

Minimum Qualifications: Minimum qualifications must elicit a yes or no answer, be consistent with the attached PAM and be compliant with faculty hiring guidelines.

• MD, DO, or equivalent degree
• U.S. Board certified or board eligible in PM&R
• Eligible for licensure in the state of New Mexico

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated
  interest and experience in resident and medical student education
• Track
  record of scholarly activity or academic contributions
• A
  demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied
  cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve
  local and global communities

Only applications submitted through
the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please
visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.