<p>A nationally recognized rehabilitation institute within a major academic health system in metro Detroit is recruiting a board-certified or board-eligible Physiatrist for a primarily outpatient role. The position offers a predictable Monday–Friday schedule, a diverse pathology mix, and access to advanced rehabilitation technology — all within a program that carries the clinical depth and subspecialty resources of a top-tier academic center. Limited inpatient coverage keeps the workload balanced, and a supportive administrative infrastructure lets physicians focus on patient care.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive base salary with productivity incentives</li> <li>Sign-on bonus available</li> <li>Relocation assistance provided</li> <li>Malpractice coverage with tail protection included</li> <li>401(k) with employer match</li> <li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance</li> <li>CME allowance with dedicated conference time</li> <li>Generous PTO</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Primarily outpatient physiatry practice within a nationally recognized rehabilitation institute</li> <li>Embedded in a major academic health system with full subspecialty support and referral infrastructure</li> <li>Diverse pathology mix reflective of a high-volume academic rehabilitation program</li> <li>Limited inpatient coverage component — the core workload is outpatient-focused</li> <li>Access to advanced rehabilitation technology across the institute</li> <li>Minimal procedure time; no operating room procedures required</li> <li>Full-time, Monday–Friday schedule with a predictable, sustainable cadence</li> <li>Supportive administrative team in place to reduce non-clinical burden</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>MD or DO degree from an accredited institution</li> <li>Board certification or board eligibility through the American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation</li> <li>Active Michigan medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Active DEA registration required</li> <li>Outpatient rehabilitation experience preferred; new graduates and those transitioning from inpatient settings are welcome to apply</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Detroit sits at the center of one of the Midwest's most culturally rich and economically resurgent metropolitan regions, offering world-class museums, a thriving restaurant and arts scene, and major professional sports franchises. The broader metro area encompasses diverse communities — from urban neighborhoods to suburban enclaves with highly rated school districts — at a cost of living well below comparable academic medical markets on the coasts. Proximity to Lake St. Clair, the Detroit River, and the Upper Peninsula makes Michigan an appealing long-term home for physicians who value both urban amenities and outdoor recreation.</p>