Physiatrist

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible PM&R Physician (Physiatrist) to lead and expand comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services. The successful candidate will provide expert medical care, collaborate with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team, and support the growth of physical medicine programs in central Louisiana. This role offers an opportunity to join a faith-based, not-for-profit health system committed to compassionate, quality care.

Practice Info

• CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Health System is a 300+ bed regional hospital.
• Work with a dedicated team across specialties in a supportive regional referral center.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality physiatric services to patients with a range of conditions, including musculoskeletal, neurologic, spinal cord injury, stroke, and chronic pain.
• Conduct diagnostic evaluations and implement rehabilitation plans in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Lead collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams including physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, nursing, and case management.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental planning.
• Educate patients, families, and staff on rehabilitation goals and functional outcomes.

Compensation

• Competitive base salary + incentive potential
• Sign-on incentive

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, retirement plans
• CME allowance and malpractice coverage

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R).
• Eligible for or currently holding an unrestricted Louisiana medical license.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Preferred: Experience in both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation care.
• Preferred: Ability to lead and enhance rehabilitation services.