PM&R Physician Job in New Orleans | Inpatient Rehab | Quality-of-Life Focused Practice
Job at a glance
Job description
Pacific Companies is proud to present a new Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation opportunity in New Orleans designed for physiatrists seeking a collegial environment, manageable patient volumes, and a strong quality-of-life model. This primarily inpatient-focused role allows you to practice within a well-supported rehabilitation center while maintaining flexibility for limited outpatient interests if desired. You will join a highly collaborative team of five physiatrists covering a 56-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with strong interdisciplinary support. With a daily census of 14-16 patients, hospitalist support for medical issues, and an integrated referral network, physicians can focus on delivering comprehensive rehabilitative care. A new Neuroscience Center opening in fall 2026 and plans to establish a PM&R residency program further position this role for long-term academic and clinical growth.
Position, Compensation & Organization Highlights
- Primary focus on inpatient PM&R (outpatient optional)
- Join 5 experienced, highly collegial physiatrists
- Cover a single 56-bed inpatient rehabilitation center
- Daily census of 14-16 patients
- Joint Commission and CARF accredited facility
- Internal Medicine hospitalists manage medicine-related issues
- Strong interdisciplinary rehabilitation support team
- Opportunity to teach; PM&R residency program in development
- New neuroscience Center opening fall 2026
- 1:4-1:5 call schedule transitioning to 1:6
- Integrated practice model with strong internal referral base
- Competitive guaranteed perpetual salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Community Overview
New Orleans offers a vibrant and culturally rich lifestyle that blends professional opportunity with unmatched personal enjoyment. Known worldwide for its cuisine, festivals, and welcoming spirit, the city provides an energetic yet community-oriented environment. Physicians enjoy access to renowned arts, music, and theater scenes, along with luxury shopping, premier dining, and year-round entertainment. From the historic French Quarter to professional sporting events and waterfront experiences, there is always something to explore. With excellent private and parochial school options and convenient international airport access, New Orleans offers both lifestyle and connectivity for physicians and their families.
Community Highlights
- World-renowned cuisine and celebrated food festivals
- Rated among the "World's Best Cities" by Travel + Leisure Magazine
- Highly regarded theater, symphony, museums, and music festivals
- Welcoming culture and friendly atmosphere
- Luxury shopping and upscale retail options
- Resorts, spas, country clubs, and golf courses
- Iconic destinations including the French Quarter and Super Dome Arena
- Access to beaches, lakes, and national forests
- Top-rated private and parochial schools
- International airport with daily national and global access
This PM&R opportunity combines clinical stability, academic potential, and a lifestyle-centered schedule in one of the country's most distinctive and vibrant cities.