Brain Injury Medicine Physician – PM&R / Neurology | Outpatient, No Call Copy job title

Updated 10/19/26
Sacramento, California, United States
Physician
Neurology
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 1 year

Job description

Job description About the Opportunity

An expanding multidisciplinary specialty organization is seeking a fellowship-trained Physiatrist or Neurologist with expertise in Brain Injury Medicine to join its growing clinical team.

This position offers the opportunity to focus on traumatic brain injury (TBI), post-concussive syndromes, cognitive impairments, and complex neurological rehabilitation in a fully outpatient setting without hospital call.

Based in the Sacramento Metro Area, the physician will travel regularly to established clinic locations throughout California and Nevada. Administrative assistance will be available for obtaining and maintaining additional state medical licenses.

The successful candidate will collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team and contribute to the development of an expanding brain injury program. Mentorship in medicolegal medicine, including documentation, deposition preparation, and expert-witness work, will also be available.

Job Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with traumatic brain injuries, post-concussive conditions, and related cognitive, behavioral, and neurological concerns.
- Develop individualized treatment plans focused on functional recovery, rehabilitation, and patients' daily living and occupational goals.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment recommendations based on clinical findings and patient needs.
- Maintain accurate, detailed, timely medical documentation that meets clinical and applicable legal standards.
- Communicate diagnoses, prognoses, functional limitations, and treatment recommendations clearly to patients, families, and relevant stakeholders.
- Collaborate with physiatrists, neurologists, neuropsychologists, psychiatrists, speech therapists, and other rehabilitation professionals.
- Participate in interdisciplinary case discussions, treatment planning, and clinical program development.
- Help maintain consistent clinical standards and documentation practices across multiple locations.
- Travel to assigned clinics throughout California and Nevada, including periodic overnight trips.
- Obtain and maintain additional state medical licenses as required, with organizational support.
- Develop medicolegal expertise through mentorship in medical-legal documentation, deposition preparation, expert-witness communication, and testimony.
- Contribute to the continued growth and development of the brain injury program.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications
- MD or DO degree.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) or Neurology.
- Completed fellowship training in Brain Injury Medicine.
- Active, unrestricted California medical license or ability to obtain one promptly.
- Willingness to obtain additional state licenses as needed.
- Ability and willingness to travel regularly between clinic locations.
- Strong clinical reasoning, documentation, and communication skills.
- Ability to explain complex medical findings to patients and nonmedical audiences.
- Commitment to collaborative, multidisciplinary patient care.
- Genuine interest in developing medicolegal and expert-witness expertise.

Working Hours

Full-time, permanent

Skills

Brain Injury Medicine, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Neurology, Concussion Management, Neurological Rehabilitation, Post-Concussive Syndrome, Multidisciplinary Care, Clinical Documentation, Medicolegal Medicine, Outpatient Medicine, Medical Expert Witness
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Nortek Medical Staffing

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