Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
Company: DirectShifts
Location: Chicago
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
DirectShifts is seeking a skilled and compassionate Physiatrist
to join our team in helping patients recover from injuries and
disabilities and improve their quality of life in the vibrant city
of Chicago, IL. Job Description: Evaluate, diagnose, and treat
patients with a wide range of physical impairments and
disabilities, including those resulting from stroke, spinal cord
injury, brain injury, amputation, and musculoskeletal disorders.
Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation plans,
incorporating physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech
therapy, and other modalities. Manage pain associated with injuries
and chronic conditions, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach.
Prescribe and manage assistive devices and adaptive equipment.
Educate patients and their families on rehabilitation techniques
and self-care strategies. Collaborate with other healthcare
professionals to provide comprehensive patient care. Maintain
accurate and detailed medical records. Stay up-to-date on the
latest advancements in physical medicine and rehabilitation through
ongoing professional development. Qualifications: Board Certified
or Board Eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Valid
medical license in Illinois State Extensive experience in
diagnosing and treating physical impairments and disabilities
Proficiency in rehabilitation techniques and pain management Strong
clinical judgment and decision-making skills Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively
in a team-based environment Benefits: Highly competitive hourly
rate Flexible scheduling options Opportunity to make a significant
impact on patients' recovery and quality of life Access to a
supportive and collaborative team
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