Physiatrist Physician - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Sentara is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physiatrist specializing in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) to join our pain management team in Hampton, VA. The ideal candidate will focus on diagnosing, managing, and treating patients with chronic pain and musculoskeletal disorders using a multidisciplinary approach. This role emphasizes functional restoration, rehabilitation, and non-interventional strategies to provide pain relief and improve patients' quality of life.

Position Highlights:

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical history reviews, physical examinations, and diagnostic assessments.
• Develop and implement personalized pain management plans, incorporating physical therapy, rehabilitation programs, medication management, lifestyle modifications, and referral for interventional procedures when indicated
• Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare providers, to optimize patient outcomes.
• Provide education to patients on pain management strategies, posture correction, exercise regimens, and ergonomic modifications.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve optimal pain relief and functional improvement.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Stay informed on advancements in pain management and rehabilitation medicine to continuously enhance patient care.

Practice setup:

• Hospital-based Pain Management practice located at Sentara CarePlex Hospital's Medical Arts Building in Hampton, VA.
• 1 Interventional Pain Management physician supported by dedicated clinical staff; no APPs currently in the practice.
• Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM-12:30 PM.
• Clinic hours are 8:00 AM-4:00 PM with a 1-hour lunch break (12:00 PM-1:00 PM).
• Patient appointments are scheduled in 15- and 30-minute slots, with volume varying by visit type.

Benefit Highlights:

• Nationally competitive compensation package
• Sign on and Commencement bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and more
• 403b/401a Retirement Packages with Matching Contribution
• Malpractice and Tail coverage
• Paid Licensure Renewals
• $5500 Annual CME Allowance
• Physician time off
• Fully Integrated EHR (Epic)
• 501c3, non-profit (PSLF Eligible)

Why Sentara?

• Provides an option to primary care and specialty physicians interested in an alternative to private or independent practice.
• Seeks to increase personal satisfaction, improve the quality of work-life and create favorable financial conditions for physician members in a family-friendly environment.
• Encourages professional growth and community involvement with opportunities in clinical research, leadership and governance.

Sentara is currently reviewing market compensation for this role. Our Talent Acquisition team will be able to share more specific information during the recruiting process.

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center located in Woodbridge, VA is a 183-bed not-for-profit hospital. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet, private rooms and quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services and more, all powered through Sentara eCare , a comprehensive electronic medical record system. In addition to our hospital, Sentara Health is enhancing access to healthcare services in Northern Virginia with outpatient and imaging centers in Lake Ridge, Lorton, Springfield and Alexandria, Va. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.