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Physiatrist

Family Health West Employment Opportunities
Fruita, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026

 

Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (PM&R)

Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled & compassionate Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician to join our team as a Staff Physician. This position provides direct patient care to outpatient patients with medical & rehabilitation needs & plays an integral
role in developing & managing individualized rehabilitation plans.

The Staff Physician will collaborate closely with other healthcare providers to assess patients, make appropriate medical decisions, determine rehabilitative treatment pathways & provide ongoing rehabilitation care management to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

*  Provide comprehensive outpatient medical & rehabilitation care.

*  Assess, evaluate, diagnose & treat patients using evidence-based best practices. 

*  Develop & implement individualized plans of care based on patient needs & rehabilitation goals. 

*  Coordinate patient care with other clinic providers, specialists & outside medical offices. 

*  Provide rehabilitation-related medical services across a variety of diagnostic categories. 

*  Perform appropriate medical injections, including injections related to injured-worker care. 

*  Evaluate & manage patients with concussions across a variety of age groups. 

*  Perform EMG & nerve conduction studies (NCS). 

*  Interpret electrodiagnostic findings & correlate results with the patient's clinical presentation.

*  Complete accurate & timely EMG/NCS reports & related clinical documentation. 

*  Communicate clinically significant electrodiagnostic findings to appropriate providers & patients when indicated. 

*  Participate in the care of pediatric patients, as appropriate. 

*  Manage medical-legal responsibilities, including:

*  Preparation of medical narratives & reports.

*  Dispositions.

*  Expert testimony.

*  Collaboration & communication with attorney offices. 

*  Maintain accurate, thorough & timely medical records. 

*  Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support quality outcomes & continuity of care. 

*  Stay current with PM&R best practices, clinical guidelines & applicable regulatory requirements. 

Qualifications

*  MD OR DO degree

*  Specialization in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R).

*  Current, unrestricted state medical license.

*  Board certification in PM&R or another applicable medical specialty. 

*  Experience or demonstrated competency in EMG/NCS is required. 

*  Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic & treatment-planning skills. 

*  Excellent communication & interpersonal skills. 

*  Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, therapists, medical staff, patients & outside professionals. 

*  Ability to provide high-quality care across diverse patient populations, including pediatric patients as appropriate. 

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a patient-focused PM&R physician who combines strong clinical expertise with excellent communication & collaboration skills. Experience with electrodiagnostic medicine, concussion management, injured-worker care, medical-legal services & rehabilitation medicine is highly valued. 

Schedule & Compensation

*  Employment Type: Salaried Staff Physician

*  Schedule:  3-4 days per week

*  Setting: Outpatient rehabilitation/PM&R practice

*  Compensation: $300,000 (Full Time 4 day week, 40 hours)

Join a collaborative team dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive rehabilitation care & helping patients achieve meaningful, functional outcomes. 

Benefits

FHW offers a full benefits package including:
FOR ALL EMPLOYEES:
Employee Assistance Program
403 (B) with 4% match from FHW and zero day vesting schedule
FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES WORKING AT LEAST 30 HOURS A WEEK
Medical Plan Options:
I. PPO plan with copay/coinsurance and lower deductible
II. High Deductible Health Plan with the option for a Health Savings Account.
III. Telemedicine includes in both plan options.
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance with a Short and Long Term Option.
Critical Illness and Accident Plans
Cafeteria Options: Health Reimbursement/ Flex Savings 

A host of other options to include: Pet Insurance, Identity Protection, Travel protection,

Salary : $300,000

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