Physician – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) | TN

Updated 12/01/25
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Physician
Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Physician – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)
Overview:
Are you a PM&R physician looking for a fulfilling role with a flexible schedule and strong growth potential? We’re hiring a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) specialist to join a collaborative team in the Knoxville, TN area. This position focuses on improving patients’ functional outcomes in a supportive acute rehab environment, working alongside primary care providers, therapists, and nursing teams.

Position Details:

  • Location: Knoxville, TN (ideal for candidates near Asbury, Rockford, Louisville, or Amherst)

  • Setting: Acute inpatient rehabilitation facility with state-of-the-art equipment

  • Schedule: Customize your own weekday schedule; no primary night call

  • Role Type: Consultant PM&R physician (not primary attending)

  • Patient Focus: Neurological, orthopedic, spinal cord injury, stroke, and general rehab

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide rehab-focused consultations and guide care plans

  • Treat pain and spasticity affecting function

  • Prescribe adaptive devices and mobility solutions

  • Reduce opioid use via alternative treatments and interventions

  • Perform on-site joint and trigger point injections

  • Educate staff on rehab goals and strategies

  • Collaborate with therapy teams and primary care clinicians to optimize recovery

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO with board certification or eligibility in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

  • Active Tennessee medical license (or ability to obtain)

  • Strong interest in inpatient rehab, interdisciplinary care, and functional outcomes

  • Previous post-acute or rehab experience preferred but not required

Why Join Us:

  • Flexible, customizable weekday schedule

  • No primary night call

  • Uncapped earning potential with productivity-based compensation

  • Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO

  • Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage

  • Sign-on bonus and relocation incentives available

  • 40-day onboarding with EMR and clinical training support

  • Leadership development and advancement opportunities

  • Strong clinical infrastructure and back-office support

Interested in building a rewarding PM&R career with autonomy, flexibility, and real patient impact? Apply today to learn more about this opportunity in Knoxville!

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Emdego Provider Partners

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