
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Job in Davenport, Iowa
Medical Director - Physiatrist (PM&R)
Company:Lifepoint Health
Profession/Specialty:Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Location:Davenport, Iowa, United States
Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent
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Job Description
In partnership with MercyOne Genesis in Davenport, Iowa, together we are seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Physician to lead our Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Unit as Medical Director. This is an excellent full-time employed opportunity for a physician passionate about rehabilitation care and team-based leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Lead a 39 bed CARF accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit
Daily rounding with therapists, NPs, PAs, nurses
Oversee clinical quality & patient outcomes
Work closely with a hospitalist team for medical management support
Position Highlights
Full time Medical Director
2 year guaranteed salary 307,613
Recruitment incentive of $150,000
Moving assistance up to $15,000
Additional director & supervision compensation
CME Allowance: $6,000
4 weeks PTO + 6 holidays + 1 week CME
PSLF eligible
Comprehensive benefits + tail covered malpractice
Qualifications:
MD or DO, licensed and in good standing to practice medicine in the state where the Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit is located
Board Certified and maintaining certification through a nationally recognized board
Eligible for and in good standing with the Hospital Medical Staff, meeting all medical staff bylaws and credentialing requirements
Demonstrated training and experience in inpatient rehabilitation, including one or more of the following:
Completion of a PM&R residency
Completion of at least one year of rehabilitation fellowship training
Completion of a one‑year hospital internship plus a minimum of two years of experience as part of a multidisciplinary team managing inpatient rehabilitation patients
About the Facility
The MercyOne Genesis Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit provides intensive rehab for patients of all ages recovering from strokes, spinal cord and brain injuries, amputations, complex trauma, orthopedic conditions, and more. The unit is CARF-accredited and features a strong collaborative team including physicians, NPs, therapists, and hospitalists.
About Davenport
Living and working in Davenport, Iowa offers a welcoming Midwestern lifestyle along the scenic Mississippi River in the heart of the Quad Cities. The community combines affordable living, short commutes, and strong healthcare, education, and business opportunities with a vibrant arts and dining scene. Residents enjoy riverfront trails, festivals, local breweries, and easy access to outdoor recreation, while still benefiting from the amenities of a larger metro area. Davenport's strong sense of community and quality of life make it an ideal place to build both a career and a home.
Major Cities/Airports:
Moline, IL / Quad Cities - 5-10 miles
Airport: Quad City International Airport (MLI)Chicago, IL - 165-170 miles east
Airports: Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) or Chicago Midway (MDW)Des Moines, IA - 165-170 miles west
Airport: Des Moines International Airport (DSM)Madison, WI - 170-175 miles north
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About Lifepoint Rehabilitation
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country.
We provide high quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to determine each patient’s unique needs, and then creates a multifaceted program using the latest rehabilitation therapies and advanced technologies to support them on their road to recovery. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve.