Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Opportunity in Kansas City
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description If you love the BBQ, enjoy
music/art, and appreciate the military-look no further and come
care for veterans as a physician in Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation. This role is responsible for providing PM&R
services within Kansas City VA Medical Center facility. The
physician may be asked to provide care in multiple areas within
PM&R including but not limited to EMGs, Amputee Clinic, General
Rehab Clinic, PRP clinic, SCI clinic, and other areas as needed,
but all within the KCVA main location. Each member of the PM&R
physician team providers perform all of the wide array of services
as offered within PM&R. Services include providing direct
patient care for general rehab issues, traumatic brain injury,
outpatient stroke management, chronic pain, amputations,
electromyography, spinal cord injuries, sports injuries, spasticity
management, headache management, joint injections with
corticosteroids as well as with platelet rich plasma, as well as
several other functions within the scope of physical medicine and
rehabilitation. Other duties include, but are not limited to: -
Staff within PM&R are ultimately responsible for all aspects of
PM&R care which includes clinical services, consult reviews for
appropriateness, and chart reviews for internal as well as external
Acute Medical Rehabilitation admission appropriateness. - A
PM&R Provider is responsible for coordinating care with
providers within PM&R, dedicating care to treat pain, including
Physical, Occupational and Speech therapies, Chiropractic,
Acupuncture, and Pain Psychology, as determined by plan of care for
the veteran. Open, clear, and collaborative engagements are an
emphasized duty. - There will be opportunities to become involved
with resident education, as there is a collaboration with the
University of Kansas Medical Center, as well as medical student
education through University of Missouri-Kansas City. - There will
be no expectations concerning weekend coverage or call coverage.
BENEFITS: Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus,
regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50–55 days of paid time off
per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid
Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and
federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal
insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure:
unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Up to
$1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board
certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail
coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no
significant restrictions on moonlighting This position is eligible
for our Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) which allows for up
to $200K in loan repayment over a 5-year period.
Keywords: Veterans Health Administration, Kansas City , Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Opportunity in Kansas City, Healthcare , Kansas City, Kansas
