Medical Director - Physiatrist (PM&R)

Medical Director Opportunity in Newton, KS! 

Your Healing Mission Matters

As a Medical Director with Lifepoint Rehabilitation, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.

In partnership with Newton Medical Center, Lifepoint Rehabilitation is seeking a Medical Director to provide services of a minimum of 20 hours per week in the acute rehabilitation unit. This is a 12-bed unit that serves patients in need of rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational, and speech-language therapies. 

The Medical Director position will collaborate with the Program Director and the entire clinical team to provide medical direction in conformance with the facility's policies and procedures, state and federal laws and regulations, including the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and The Joint Commission.
 

Why partner with us as a Medical Director?

• Independent contractor status

• Flexible schedule

• Latest technology

• Team environment

• Medical Director training and support

• Best in Class compliance team

About the Community

Newton is a vibrant and welcoming community that offers an exceptional quality of life, making it an ideal place for physicians and their families to call home. Located just 25 miles north of Wichita in the heart of Harvey County, Newton blends the charm of small-town living with easy access to the amenities of a larger city. Known for its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a wealth of recreational opportunities, including beautiful parks, scenic trails, and the tranquil Sand Creek, Newton provides a perfect setting for work-life balance. The growing demand for medical services offers physicians a chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive healthcare environment. With affordable housing, a low cost of living, and rich cultural heritage-highlighted by the historic Kauffman Museum and the annual Newton Prairie Harvest Festival-Newton offers an ideal place to build a fulfilling career and enjoy a close-knit, family-friendly community.
 

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.