Brain Injury Medicine Physician – PM&R / Neurology | Multidisciplinary Practice & Medicolegal Mentorship

Clinical Responsibilities

The physician will evaluate and manage patients with traumatic brain injuries, post-concussive syndromes, cognitive impairments, and related neurological conditions.

Patient Evaluation & Clinical Management

Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with traumatic brain injuries and post-concussive conditions.

Assess cognitive, behavioral, physical, and neurological impairments.

Conduct comprehensive outpatient clinical evaluations.

Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings, diagnostic results, and patient goals.

Provide treatment recommendations focused on functional improvement and quality of life.

Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.

Support patients in returning to work, family responsibilities, and everyday activities.

Clearly communicate diagnoses, prognoses, functional limitations, and treatment recommendations.

Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed clinical documentation.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Collaborate with physiatrists, neurologists, neuropsychologists, psychiatrists, speech therapists, and other specialists.

Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and treatment planning.

Coordinate comprehensive care across multiple clinic locations.

Promote consistent clinical standards and patient-centered care.

Contribute to clinical protocols and brain injury treatment programs.

Serve as a clinical resource and mentor as the organization expands.

Support consistency in documentation and treatment approaches across current and future markets.

Medicolegal Medicine & Expert-Witness Development

One of the most distinctive aspects of this position is the opportunity to develop expertise in the medicolegal aspects of brain injury medicine.

The organization will provide mentorship and hands-on training in:

Lien-based medical care and billing models.

Litigation-related medical documentation.

Preparation of evidence-supported medical opinions.

Medical record review and clinical interpretation.

Deposition preparation and testimony.

Expert-witness communication and professional responsibilities.

Explaining complex clinical findings to attorneys, judges, juries, and other nonmedical audiences.

Maintaining objective, thorough, and defensible clinical opinions.

The ideal physician will have a genuine interest in developing medicolegal expertise and communicating complex medical information in legal settings.

Previous deposition, litigation, or expert-witness experience is not required.

Multi-State Travel & Program Development

The physician will be based in the Sacramento Metro Area and travel regularly to established clinic locations throughout California and Nevada.

Responsibilities include:

Approximately 25–40% travel to assigned clinic locations.

Periodic overnight travel as required.

Obtaining and maintaining additional state medical licenses.

Coordinating with administrative teams for licensing and credentialing.

Maintaining consistent clinical standards across multiple locations.

Supporting the development of new markets and clinical programs.

Representing the organization professionally with patients, colleagues, community partners, and legal stakeholders.

Administrative support will be provided for obtaining and maintaining additional state licenses as the organization expands.

Ideal Candidate

The strongest candidate will be a fellowship-trained physician with a specialized interest in traumatic brain injury, post-concussive conditions, and complex neurological rehabilitation.

We are particularly interested in physicians who demonstrate:

Strong clinical expertise in brain injury medicine.

Experience managing complex neurological and functional conditions.

Excellent clinical documentation and communication skills.

Interest in medicolegal medicine and expert-witness development.

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Willingness to travel across multiple states.

Adaptability and interest in program development.

A patient-focused and collaborative approach to care.