The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program Director / Assistant Professor (GFT). The successful candidate will: • Oversee the recruitment, selection, supervision, mentoring, clinical training, evaluation, and promotion of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) resident (approximately 20 total). • Adhere to the ACGME Program Requirements for Graduate Medical education in PM&R. • Provide specialized patient care in the treatment of patients in the Division of Rehabilitation Medicine, regardless of their insurance coverage. • Provide on-call coverage for the rehabilitation unit. • Perform committee work at University Hospital at Downstate (UHD). • Participate in mentoring and doctor activities and problem- based learning sessions with the College of Medicine (COM) and the School of Health Professions (SOHP). • Teach medical students, nurses, physician assistants, and residents including supporting, providing and attending lectures and conferences. • Participate in basic science and clinical research in the area of Rehab Medicine, Musculoskeletal Physiatry, and/or Sports Medicine. • Participate in community outreach educational and clinical care activities. • Adhere to all compliance regulations, licensure requirements, and federal and state regulations. • Adhere to the bylaws of the medical staff at SUNY Downstate. Must receive and maintain Medical Board authorization. • Model the WE CARE values of the Institution. • Be a role model of professionalism. • Demonstrate flexibility based on need/required work, as the duties and responsibilities are not limited to the above position description. Required Qualifications • MD/DO Degree. • New York State Medical Licensure. • Board Certified in academic musculoskeletal physiatrist with strong working knowledge of inpatient rehabilitation (IRF) and its requirements. • 3+ years of relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications • Strong research background and experience. • Graduate Medical Education (GME) leadership experience. • Proven mentor of medical trainees.