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Family Health West·Fruita, Colorado
Physiatrist · $300,000 - $300,000/yr
The Staff Physician will provide comprehensive outpatient medical and rehabilitation care, including developing individualized treatment plans and performing electrodiagnostic studies. They will also manage medical-legal responsibilities and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
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.
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.
Join a collaborative team dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive rehabilitation care & helping patients achieve meaningful, functional outcomes.
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Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree with specialization in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and possess a current, unrestricted state medical license. Demonstrated competency in EMG/NCS and board certification in PM&R or a related specialty are required.
Market context
Demand for physiatrists in Colorado is supported by ongoing needs for nonoperative rehabilitation, functional recovery, and work-related injury care across outpatient and occupational health settings. Roles can be competitive because employers often require an MD or DO, unrestricted DEA license, and Board Certification or Eligibility in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, plus malpractice coverage. Review this listing’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits from the original job description to save research time, then confirm insurance expectations before applying.