Job Details

Position: Assistant Medical Director – Inpatient Rehabilitation
Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R)
Type: Full-Time
Posted: 12/04/2025
Location: Emory Rehabilitation Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia
Application Review Begins: January 15, 2026
Anticipated Start Date: August 1, 2026
Remote Work: Primarily on campus; limited remote days may be granted at department discretion

Position Overview:
Emory University’s Department of Rehabilitation Medicine is seeking a motivated PMR-qualified physician to lead an academic inpatient rehab team focused on neurologically diagnosed patients, including major stroke cases. The role also includes general physiatry and cancer rehabilitation services. The physician will participate in teaching, clinical service, and scholarly activities, with a focus on both inpatient and outpatient care.

Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical services 5 weekdays per week; 4 hours/week for administrative duties

• Provide night/weekend call coverage 2–3 weeks per year

• Supervise and teach residents, fellows, and other trainees

• Participate in scholarly activities, including publications, presentations, and professional blogs

• Contribute to process improvement and committee participation as directed

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree

• GA medical license

• Board-eligible or Board-certified in PM&R

• Preferred: experience in academic rehabilitation medicine and stroke care

Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary and institutional support provided

Application Instructions:
Submit cover letter, CV, and references to Byron Milton at sbmilto@emory.edu.

Additional Details:

• Work is generally on-site; remote work is limited and at department discretion

• Emory University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion