Physiatrist

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible PM&R Physician to lead and grow comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services at their regional hospital in Alexandria, LA. The ideal candidate will provide expert medical care, collaborate with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team, and support the expansion of physical medicine programs in central Louisiana. Join a mission-driven, faith-based health system offering a supportive and collaborative environment.

Practice Info

• CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Health System (300+ bed regional hospital)
• Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services
• Located in Alexandria, Louisiana

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
• 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.