Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a full-time Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician to join CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio. This role involves providing family-centered, comprehensive, multidisciplinary care to help children achieve optimal independence. The position offers a faculty appointment within Baylor College of Medicine and opportunities for program development within a growing Neurosciences Division.

Practice Info

• CHRISTUS Children's is a 240-bed freestanding children's hospital in San Antonio.
• The Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation is part of the Neurosciences at Christus Children's.
• The practice provides family-centered, comprehensive, multidisciplinary care.
• Clinical care includes hospital acute care consultations, management of inpatient rehabilitation program patients, and ambulatory pediatric PM&R clinics.
• CHRISTUS Children's offers the only acute pediatric inpatient rehabilitation program in southwest Texas, featuring an 8-bed unit with private rooms, a therapy gym, and private treatment spaces.
• Outpatient services are available on the main campus and at satellite locations, supporting ambulatory clinics.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services including shared coverage of inpatient consultation services.
• Manage the acute rehabilitation program.
• Cover PM&R ambulatory clinics.
• Cover other multidisciplinary clinics.
• Participate in clinical services in EMG/NCV, intraoperative SDR monitoring, pain management, cancer and cardiopulmonary rehab, and other special interests.
• Support local medical students, local PM&R residency program, and Christus Children's/Baylor pediatric residency educational needs through clinical rotations and academic presentations.

Compensation

• Competitive salary.

Benefits

• Full benefits package.

Shift & Schedule

• Monday-Friday with home call shared among faculty.

Requirements

• MD, MD/PhD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Eligible to obtain an unrestricted Texas Medical License.
• BE/BC in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) and Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
• Strong interest in program development.
• Strong interest in injection therapy and multidisciplinary surgical interventions for spasticity and dystonia (SDR/ITB).
• Interest in promoting excellence in family centered care, clinical care, accountability, collaboration, and leadership.