What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospital Medical Director position at Careers?
The future of rehabilitation is here, and Brooks Rehabilitation is leading the way. We're expanding our footprint beyond Florida and seeking a visionary Medical Director for our new state-of-the-art facility in Arizona. Opening in 2026, the Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital on Mayo Clinic's Phoenix campus represents a unique and powerful opportunity for healthcare leaders passionate about advancing post-acute rehabilitation care.
As Medical Director, you'll oversee a 60-bed acute rehabilitation hospital equipped with cutting-edge technology and dedicated to providing excellent care for patients recovering from brain injuries, strokes, spinal cord injuries, and other complex neurological and traumatic conditions. This role offers the chance to shape the future of rehabilitation medicine in a brand-new facility, collaborating with Mayo Clinic and building on Brooks' 50-year legacy of excellence.
Brooks Rehabilitation, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, is renowned for its comprehensive approach to physical rehabilitation. Ranked as the No. 1 rehabilitation hospital in Florida and among the top 20 nationwide by U.S. News & World Report, we're committed to innovation, research, and delivering the highest quality patient care.
Join our collaborative team focused on growth, education, and empowering patients to achieve their highest level of recovery. If you have the passion and expertise to take post-acute rehabilitation to the next level, we invite you to be part of this groundbreaking venture in Arizona.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provides medical leadership for their respective hospital in the areas of safety and quality metrics in coordination with Hospital President and system CMO
- Collaborates with the Hospital President and Sr VP of Patient Access in the assessment and development of new business lines that respond to market demand
- Participates as appropriate with management in the evaluation and resolution of patient/family care concerns in their respective hospital.
- Serves as a subject matter expert for their medical/rehabilitation clinical care teams and provides education as appropriate.
- Provides pre-admission patient reviews and interacts with acute care referral partners and insurers to facilitate patient access
- Provides consultation to the clinical research center and reviews potential research study proposals
- Provides oversight of staff physiatrists based at their respective hospital with regard to patient satisfaction quality, productivity and patient outcomes metrics.
- Collaborates with the system CMO regarding onboarding and orientation of new staff physicians based at their respective hospital
- Collaborates with the system CMO to develop monthly physician/APP call assignment calendar to assure adequate PMR Physician/APP support for safe patient care delivery
- Attends local, regional and national meetings specific to enhancing the delivery of rehabilitation services
- Attends rehabilitation/clinical care related committees and council meetings as appropriate
- Participates in community and regional educational/leadership activities to enhance awareness of the Brooks system and its rehabilitation programs
Job Qualifications:
- Board-Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Arizona/Florida Licensure/Eligibility required
- Subspecialty Board certification a plus
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an inpatient practice
- Interest in teaching residents and medical students
Thriving in a culture that you can be proud of, you will also receive many employee benefits such as the following:
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits package
- Vacation/Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan with Match
- Employee Discounts
- Clinical Education and Professional Development Programs
