Clinician Educator Assistant Professor of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation in PM&R

Clinician Educator Assistant Professor of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation in PM&R Position Summary

The Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation at the University ofNew Mexico (UNM) is seeking a full-time Physiatrist with expertise in musculoskeletal rehabilitation medicine. This role is a critical component of the Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation’s (PM&R) ongoing expansion and will support both clinical services and academic training.
The successful candidate will provide outpatient MSK and interventional pain care, supervise residents and medical students, and contribute to the curriculum of the PM&R Residency Program. This four-year categorical program requires robust exposure to musculoskeletal, pain, and interventional rehabilitation, making this position essential to maintaining ACGME compliance and strengthening residency training. We are seeking candidates who are board-certified (or eligible) in PM&R.
With acatchment population of over 800,000 and very little competition, the UNMhospital is a 618-bed, Level 1 trauma center servicing a state with a very strong need for PM&R services. Applicants with diverse interests inPM&R are all welcome and will be well-supported with the multi-specialty team focusing on using a wide range of minimally invasive surgical and non-surgical techniques.
Albuquerque offers a family-friendly environment, great access to diverse populations,terrific public and private schooling options, boutique shopping, an abundance of outdoor recreational activities and a reasonable cost of living. Albuquerque offers beautiful, scenic and secluded neighborhoods with traditional, colonial and modern architecture. Centrally located with close proximity to Denver, CO;

Phoenix, AZ;
Dallas, TX and many national and state forests and recreational areas.
Successful candidates should have a commitment to working with broadly diverse student and community populations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, including women,minorities and those from other underrepresented groups.

• The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs.
• See the Benefits home page for more information.

• MD, DO, or equivalent degree
• U.S. Board certified or board eligible in PM&R
• Eligible for licensure in the state of New Mexico

• Fellowship training or experience in musculoskeletal rehabilitation medicine
• Demonstrated interest and experience in resident and medical student education
• Track record of scholarly activity or academic contributions
• A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich andvaried cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university's mission toserve local and global communities

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or anyother protected class.