Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist (PM&R)
Company: Essen Health Care
Location: New York City
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Overview Company Overview: At Essen Health Care,
we care for that! As the largest privately held multispecialty
medical group in the Bronx, we provide high-quality, compassionate,
and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and
under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population
Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions
offering urgent care, primary care, and specialty services, as well
as nursing home staffing and care management. Founded in 1999, our
over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward
innovating a better healthcare delivery system. Essen has expanded
from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization
offering specialties from women’s health to endocrinology, from
psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties. All clinical
services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical
offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program. Essen
Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking
for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly
growing company. With over 1,100 employees and 400 Practitioners,
we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and
beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational
staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today! Job
Summary Position title: Physical medicine and rehabilitation
Specialist (PM&R) Job Summary: The Physical medicine and
rehabilitation Specialist also known as Physiatrist evaluates and
treats patients with physical and/or cognitive impairments and
disabilities that result from musculoskeletal conditions (such as
neck or back pain, or sports or work injuries), neurological
conditions (such as stroke, brain injury, or spinal cord injury),
or other medical conditions. Responsibilities Evaluates and treats
patients with physical and/or cognitive impairments and
disabilities that result from musculoskeletal conditions (such as
neck or back pain, or sports or work injuries), neurological
conditions (such as stroke, brain injury, or spinal cord injury),
or other medical conditions. Have expertise in therapeutic
exercise, medications, and injections for management of pain and
spasticity; electrodiagnosis; prostheses (artificial limbs);
orthoses (braces); and other equipment to assist daily activities,
and coordinate treatment to help patients improve their physical,
psychological, social, and vocational function. Manages medical
issues that affect the way people function Treat a wide variety of
medical conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones,
joints, ligaments, muscles and tendons. Utilize cutting?edge as
well as time?tested treatments to maximize function and quality of
life. Expert at nonsurgical management of conditions including
orthopedic injuries, spine-related pain and dysfunction,
occupational injuries and overuse syndromes, neurogenic
bowel/bladder, pressure sore management, spasticity management and
chronic pain. Qualifications A medical degree in the state of NY
Four additional years of postdoctoral training in a physical
medicine and rehabilitation residency. Must have a medical license.
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Good
organizational ability. The ability to work well alone and within a
team. Good interpersonal skills. Salary: $220,000-$270,000 Equal
Opportunity Employer Essen Health Care is proud to be an equal
opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in
and serve an ethnically-diverse population.
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