Additional Information About the Role Are you an Physical Therapist looking for a new adventure? If you are looking for a 1:1 patient care opportunity in an acute care environment, this may be the role for you! PRN Overview Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. At Barnes-Jewish Hospital, therapists in the Department of Rehabilitation are a valued part of the care continuum and serve a significant role in making critical patient care decisions every day. Our therapists experience a close connection with their patients and families as well as collaborative interactions with each patient's physicians, nurses and other medical team professionals. A large department of approximately 100 employees, the department is structured in a programmatic approach, which places physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists working together with the same patient population. Therapy services are provided to a wide range of patient care areas, including medicine, surgery, orthopedics, neurology, cardiopulmonary, oncology and the special care nursery. Our vision is that we will be the leader in acute care rehabilitation by providing state of the art services and establishing new standards for rehabilitation. We want Barnes-Jewish Hospital to be the place where the best rehab professionals choose to train, develop and practice. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Provides skilled physical therapy services to patients including all aspects of evaluation and treatment. Responsibilities Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment, considering discharge needs; expected discharge functional status; and appropriate equipment and supplies.Educates, collaborates with, and conferences with patients, families, and other health care providers; making recommendations for referrals to specialists as needed.Delegates to assistants, techs, and students through written and verbal communication including determining the skill level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet the needs of the patient.Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies.Provides assessment, reassessment, and/or consultations for Physical Therapy Services. Minimum Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Physical Therapy (PT) Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Physical Therapist License Preferred Requirements Education Master's Degree - Physical Therapy (PT) Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC were committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary . Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
12/05/2025
Full time
Additional Information About the Role Are you an Physical Therapist looking for a new adventure? If you are looking for a 1:1 patient care opportunity in an acute care environment, this may be the role for you! PRN Overview Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. At Barnes-Jewish Hospital, therapists in the Department of Rehabilitation are a valued part of the care continuum and serve a significant role in making critical patient care decisions every day. Our therapists experience a close connection with their patients and families as well as collaborative interactions with each patient's physicians, nurses and other medical team professionals. A large department of approximately 100 employees, the department is structured in a programmatic approach, which places physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists working together with the same patient population. Therapy services are provided to a wide range of patient care areas, including medicine, surgery, orthopedics, neurology, cardiopulmonary, oncology and the special care nursery. Our vision is that we will be the leader in acute care rehabilitation by providing state of the art services and establishing new standards for rehabilitation. We want Barnes-Jewish Hospital to be the place where the best rehab professionals choose to train, develop and practice. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Provides skilled physical therapy services to patients including all aspects of evaluation and treatment. Responsibilities Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment, considering discharge needs; expected discharge functional status; and appropriate equipment and supplies.Educates, collaborates with, and conferences with patients, families, and other health care providers; making recommendations for referrals to specialists as needed.Delegates to assistants, techs, and students through written and verbal communication including determining the skill level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet the needs of the patient.Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies.Provides assessment, reassessment, and/or consultations for Physical Therapy Services. Minimum Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Physical Therapy (PT) Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Physical Therapist License Preferred Requirements Education Master's Degree - Physical Therapy (PT) Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC were committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary . Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
To provide independent advanced practice provider clinical expertise to patients and their families on an on-going basis. This includes the management of chronic stable medical conditions, routine care, acute or critical care, and medical and specialty protocols standard practice protocols for your specific department. This may include non-invasive or invasive procedures, surgical procedures, including operative first assist per approved standardized procedures as identified by the list available on the Medical Staff Office. Patient management decisions will be independent where appropriate after assessment of the patient and interdependent with consultation with an attending or other member of the team. PA s are expected to act as an expert resource person for health care providers including nurses, residents and other ancillary staff. Provides direct patient care to a diversified patient population. Applies knowledge, experience, and judgment to determine the importance of a situation, set priorities, and use abstract thought to evaluate clinical situations. Participates in patient and staff education. Demonstrates leadership skills. Demonstrates accountability for own practices as defined by the California Physician assistant board. Apply By Date: 12/12/2025 Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position California Licensed Physicians Assistant (PA) Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certificate within 3 months of hire National PA board certification American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR. American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 7 days of hire Graduation with a master s degree or PhD from an accredited Physician Assistant program, or completion of certified Physician Assistant training from an accredited program Two (2) years or greater of recent acute care pediatric experience as a Physician Assistant Ability to work flexible hours Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by team members, other professionals, and caretakers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Judgment skills to effectively meet the needs of patients Self-direction and organizational skills to function in an independent role Ability to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable provider Key Responsibilities 80% - Inpatient (may include some or all responsibilities listed) 10% - Professional Development 5% - Quality and Evidence-Based Practice 5% - Research and Education Department Overview UC Davis Health is at the forefront of incorporating Advanced Practice Providers (APP) as part of interprofessional care teams to support increasing numbers of complex care patients. APPs are vital parts of the multidisciplinary hospital based teams caring for our patients in specialty care throughout the UC Davis Health system. Department Specific Job Scope The Pediatric Neurology Nurse Practitioner role will include caring for both inpatient (80%) and outpatient (20%) pediatric patients with diseases of the nervous system under the supervision of the Pediatric Neurology Attending. The PA will provide patient evaluation, ordering and interpretation of diagnostic tests, initiation of appropriate treatments and medications using established protocols and practices. In addition, the role will include: consultation with other providers; communication with patients and families; admission/transfer/discharge planning; documentation of care including daily progress notes and procedure notes. The PA will also provide education to patients, family members, and medical providers including nursing staff, allied health team members. PAs may participate in the design and implementation of research and/or quality improvement studies within the Pediatric Neurology Department. This position may require some cross coverage of adult Neurology patients. POSITION INFORMATION Salary or Pay Range: $79.61-$105.05 Salary Frequency: Hourly Salary Grade: STEPS UC Job Title: PHYSCN AST UC Job Code: 009203 Number of Positions: 1 Appointment Type: Staff: Career Percentage of Time: 100 Shift (Work Schedule): TBD Location: Main Hospital (HSP001) Union Representation: HX-Healthcare Professionals Benefits Eligible: Yes This position is 100% on-site Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis Health offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting our handy Benefits Summary and our Benefits Page If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family s needs UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement. Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement. Paid time off for professional development as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement. Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement. Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans Physical Demands Standing - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Walking - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Bending/Stooping - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Twisting - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Environmental Demands Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Mental Demands Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Numerical skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Constant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Customer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Work Environment UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. Ability to work flexible hours References reflect an overall meet or exceeds. Special Requirements Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment . click apply for full job details
12/04/2025
Full time
To provide independent advanced practice provider clinical expertise to patients and their families on an on-going basis. This includes the management of chronic stable medical conditions, routine care, acute or critical care, and medical and specialty protocols standard practice protocols for your specific department. This may include non-invasive or invasive procedures, surgical procedures, including operative first assist per approved standardized procedures as identified by the list available on the Medical Staff Office. Patient management decisions will be independent where appropriate after assessment of the patient and interdependent with consultation with an attending or other member of the team. PA s are expected to act as an expert resource person for health care providers including nurses, residents and other ancillary staff. Provides direct patient care to a diversified patient population. Applies knowledge, experience, and judgment to determine the importance of a situation, set priorities, and use abstract thought to evaluate clinical situations. Participates in patient and staff education. Demonstrates leadership skills. Demonstrates accountability for own practices as defined by the California Physician assistant board. Apply By Date: 12/12/2025 Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position California Licensed Physicians Assistant (PA) Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Certificate within 3 months of hire National PA board certification American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR. American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 7 days of hire Graduation with a master s degree or PhD from an accredited Physician Assistant program, or completion of certified Physician Assistant training from an accredited program Two (2) years or greater of recent acute care pediatric experience as a Physician Assistant Ability to work flexible hours Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by team members, other professionals, and caretakers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Judgment skills to effectively meet the needs of patients Self-direction and organizational skills to function in an independent role Ability to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable provider Key Responsibilities 80% - Inpatient (may include some or all responsibilities listed) 10% - Professional Development 5% - Quality and Evidence-Based Practice 5% - Research and Education Department Overview UC Davis Health is at the forefront of incorporating Advanced Practice Providers (APP) as part of interprofessional care teams to support increasing numbers of complex care patients. APPs are vital parts of the multidisciplinary hospital based teams caring for our patients in specialty care throughout the UC Davis Health system. Department Specific Job Scope The Pediatric Neurology Nurse Practitioner role will include caring for both inpatient (80%) and outpatient (20%) pediatric patients with diseases of the nervous system under the supervision of the Pediatric Neurology Attending. The PA will provide patient evaluation, ordering and interpretation of diagnostic tests, initiation of appropriate treatments and medications using established protocols and practices. In addition, the role will include: consultation with other providers; communication with patients and families; admission/transfer/discharge planning; documentation of care including daily progress notes and procedure notes. The PA will also provide education to patients, family members, and medical providers including nursing staff, allied health team members. PAs may participate in the design and implementation of research and/or quality improvement studies within the Pediatric Neurology Department. This position may require some cross coverage of adult Neurology patients. POSITION INFORMATION Salary or Pay Range: $79.61-$105.05 Salary Frequency: Hourly Salary Grade: STEPS UC Job Title: PHYSCN AST UC Job Code: 009203 Number of Positions: 1 Appointment Type: Staff: Career Percentage of Time: 100 Shift (Work Schedule): TBD Location: Main Hospital (HSP001) Union Representation: HX-Healthcare Professionals Benefits Eligible: Yes This position is 100% on-site Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis Health offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting our handy Benefits Summary and our Benefits Page If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family s needs UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement. Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement. Paid time off for professional development as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement. Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement. Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans Physical Demands Standing - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Walking - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Bending/Stooping - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Twisting - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Environmental Demands Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Uneven Surfaces or Elevations - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Mental Demands Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Numerical skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Constant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Customer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Work Environment UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. Ability to work flexible hours References reflect an overall meet or exceeds. Special Requirements Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment . click apply for full job details
University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
Austin, Texas
About the Department of Neurology The Department of Neurology is comprised of faculty representing a wide range of specialties in adult and pediatric neurology with a focus on delivering outstanding care to the community. The neurology faculty are also members of the Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences, a unique institute consisting of faculty in the Departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry conducting world class translational and clinical neuroscience research across The University of Texas at Austin. The Department s mission is to transform the health and lives of the diverse communities we serve. To accomplish this our priorities are to: Deliver exceptional multidisciplinary neurological care for children and adults Provide comprehensive education for students, clinicians, patients, and the community Conduct and disseminate world-class neuroscience research focused on therapies About the Academic Physician/Pain Medicine Position The Department of Neurology at The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School is recruiting a full-time academic neurologist, anesthesiologist, or physiatrist to develop and lead the non-surgical pain program within the UT Spine and Nerve Center. We seek an innovative physician leader who can help establish protocols, expand clinical services, and position UT Austin as a hub for multidisciplinary spine and nerve pain care. The candidate must be board-certified or board-eligible in neurology, anesthesiology, or physical medicine and rehabilitation (PMR), with fellowship training or experience in interventional pain management. The ideal candidate will have requisite skills in diagnosing and treating patients with acute and chronic pain related to neurological conditions. We seek individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school. The individual should have interest in developing an ambitious pain medicine practice working with multiple disciplines including neurosurgery, orthopedics, and physical medicine and rehabilitation with a particular focus on spine and nerve related conditions. The pain practice will be housed within the Spine and Nerve Center at UT Health Austin, the clinical practice of Dell Medical School. Comfort with interventional pain procedures is required. Opportunities abound for collaborative research within Dell Med and departments throughout The University of Texas at Austin. Essential Functions: Serve as a clinical content expert and leader for non-surgical spine and nerve pain management at Dell Medical School and the UT Spine and Nerve Center Participate in strategic planning and other efforts directly tied to the development and growth of a new comprehensive pain program Lead development of evidence-based pain management protocols for patients with spine and peripheral nerve disorders Collaborate in multidisciplinary spine and nerve clinics alongside neurosurgery, orthopaedics, PM&R, PT, psychology, and nursing. Participate in development of perioperative and chronic pain pathways that reduce opioid reliance and improve outcomes. Serve as a faculty resource for advanced interventional pain procedures including: epidural steroid injections, facet interventions, radiofrequency ablation, spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation. Develop partnerships with referring physicians, hospitals, and ancillary providers in Austin and Central Texas Assist in the creation of a data and evaluation infrastructure for regularly assessing the clinical quality and cost outcomes for patients Participate in the development and implementation of Undergraduate and Graduate Medical Education curricula related to pain medicine. Train and mentor medical students and residents on new models of care and clinical practice Develop and foster an atmosphere of scientific and academic inquiry in conjunction with trainees and researchers within the multidisciplinary team Collaborate with other schools at The University of Texas at Austin on multidisciplinary, value-based care models Actively participate in the academic department by all required departmental policies Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country s best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Required: Current board certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, or Anesthesiology (or board eligible if within two years of residency) Fellowship training and board certification in pain medicine recognized by the American College of Graduate Medical Education Expertise in interventional pain management, including epidural injections, facet interventions, radiofrequency ablation, and neuromodulation (spinal and peripheral nerve stimulation). Demonstrated ability to integrate non-operative pain strategies (e.g. pharmacologic, rehabilitative, behavioral, and interventional). Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team environment Interest in program development and academic leadership in non-surgical pain care Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas (or the ability to obtain prior to appointment) Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary academic environment Outstanding clinical teaching skills Innovative self-starter with a commitment to excellence in clinical care and scholarship Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills Eligible for appointment as an Assistant or Associate or Professor rank in the Department of Neurology, Dell Medical School, at UT Austin Why Join Our Team We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school. If interested, please apply now:
11/25/2025
Full time
About the Department of Neurology The Department of Neurology is comprised of faculty representing a wide range of specialties in adult and pediatric neurology with a focus on delivering outstanding care to the community. The neurology faculty are also members of the Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences, a unique institute consisting of faculty in the Departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry conducting world class translational and clinical neuroscience research across The University of Texas at Austin. The Department s mission is to transform the health and lives of the diverse communities we serve. To accomplish this our priorities are to: Deliver exceptional multidisciplinary neurological care for children and adults Provide comprehensive education for students, clinicians, patients, and the community Conduct and disseminate world-class neuroscience research focused on therapies About the Academic Physician/Pain Medicine Position The Department of Neurology at The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School is recruiting a full-time academic neurologist, anesthesiologist, or physiatrist to develop and lead the non-surgical pain program within the UT Spine and Nerve Center. We seek an innovative physician leader who can help establish protocols, expand clinical services, and position UT Austin as a hub for multidisciplinary spine and nerve pain care. The candidate must be board-certified or board-eligible in neurology, anesthesiology, or physical medicine and rehabilitation (PMR), with fellowship training or experience in interventional pain management. The ideal candidate will have requisite skills in diagnosing and treating patients with acute and chronic pain related to neurological conditions. We seek individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school. The individual should have interest in developing an ambitious pain medicine practice working with multiple disciplines including neurosurgery, orthopedics, and physical medicine and rehabilitation with a particular focus on spine and nerve related conditions. The pain practice will be housed within the Spine and Nerve Center at UT Health Austin, the clinical practice of Dell Medical School. Comfort with interventional pain procedures is required. Opportunities abound for collaborative research within Dell Med and departments throughout The University of Texas at Austin. Essential Functions: Serve as a clinical content expert and leader for non-surgical spine and nerve pain management at Dell Medical School and the UT Spine and Nerve Center Participate in strategic planning and other efforts directly tied to the development and growth of a new comprehensive pain program Lead development of evidence-based pain management protocols for patients with spine and peripheral nerve disorders Collaborate in multidisciplinary spine and nerve clinics alongside neurosurgery, orthopaedics, PM&R, PT, psychology, and nursing. Participate in development of perioperative and chronic pain pathways that reduce opioid reliance and improve outcomes. Serve as a faculty resource for advanced interventional pain procedures including: epidural steroid injections, facet interventions, radiofrequency ablation, spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation. Develop partnerships with referring physicians, hospitals, and ancillary providers in Austin and Central Texas Assist in the creation of a data and evaluation infrastructure for regularly assessing the clinical quality and cost outcomes for patients Participate in the development and implementation of Undergraduate and Graduate Medical Education curricula related to pain medicine. Train and mentor medical students and residents on new models of care and clinical practice Develop and foster an atmosphere of scientific and academic inquiry in conjunction with trainees and researchers within the multidisciplinary team Collaborate with other schools at The University of Texas at Austin on multidisciplinary, value-based care models Actively participate in the academic department by all required departmental policies Live in Austin a Vibrant, Lively, University City Known for its excellent schools, lively music scene, superb cuisine, and international festivals such as South by Southwest. The city typically ranks among the country s best places to live. Nearby lakes and rivers as well as the beautiful adjacent Texas Hill Country provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Required: Current board certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, or Anesthesiology (or board eligible if within two years of residency) Fellowship training and board certification in pain medicine recognized by the American College of Graduate Medical Education Expertise in interventional pain management, including epidural injections, facet interventions, radiofrequency ablation, and neuromodulation (spinal and peripheral nerve stimulation). Demonstrated ability to integrate non-operative pain strategies (e.g. pharmacologic, rehabilitative, behavioral, and interventional). Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team environment Interest in program development and academic leadership in non-surgical pain care Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas (or the ability to obtain prior to appointment) Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary academic environment Outstanding clinical teaching skills Innovative self-starter with a commitment to excellence in clinical care and scholarship Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills Eligible for appointment as an Assistant or Associate or Professor rank in the Department of Neurology, Dell Medical School, at UT Austin Why Join Our Team We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school. If interested, please apply now:
