What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physiatrist position at Cooper University Health Care?
Cooper University Health Care is named as one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes, and one of only 30 companies in New Jersey to make the Forbes list. Cooper University Hospital, located in Camden N.J., is a Level III regional Perinatal Center and Trauma Center, with a formidable reputation for providing the highest quality of care. Cooper University Hospital is the region’s leading teaching hospital for Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU). Easily accessible from southern New Jersey suburban locations and from Philadelphia via car or public transportation. New York City and the Pocono Mountain resort areas are just two hours away and only an hour away from the sought after Jersey Shore.
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Unit Overview
Cooper University Health Care is seeking a Physiatrist to join our dynamic and growing Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, compassionate care in both inpatient and outpatient settings and contribute to the academic mission through teaching and collaboration.
We welcome general physiatrists as well as those with training or interest in the following subspecialties:
- Neurorehabilitation
- Pain Medicine
- Musculoskeletal Care
- Brain, Sports and Spinal Cord Injuries
- Postoperative Care
- Spasticity Management
- Electromyography
- Hospital Consultations
- Subacute Rehabilitation Consultations
- Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Management
Short Description
- Provide comprehensive care to patients with a wide range of conditions.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
- Participate in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.
- Contribute to the development of subspecialty programs and services.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives and clinical research as appropriate.
Education Requirements
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school required.
License/ Certification Requirements
Board Certified/Eligible in Neurology required.
Eligible for medical licensure in the state of New Jersey required.