Physiatrist Jobs in Bethlehem, PA

A Physiatrist, also known as a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) physician, focuses on the nonsurgical management of nerve, muscle, and bone diseases that affect movement, function, and quality of life. They specialize in diagnosing, treating, and directing a comprehensive rehabilitation plan for patients with conditions ranging from acute sports injuries to chronic conditions like arthritis or neurological disorders. They collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to provide a patient-centered approach to improve their patients' ability to function in their everyday lives.

Physiatrists must have a Medical Degree (MD) or a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree, followed by a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Board certification in PM&R, issued by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, is highly recommended. Essential skills for a Physiatrist include excellent diagnostic abilities, effective communication, and a strong understanding of the physical and psychological challenges faced by individuals with disabilities or impairments. Prior to becoming a Physiatrist, a professional may have served roles such as a Medical Intern, Medical Resident, or a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Fellow.

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Inpatient Physiatrist

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

For candidates with an interest in medical education, there is also the potential to contribute to the planning and future leadership of a planned ACGME-accredited physical medicine and rehabilitation...

Physiatrist

  • Gilbertsville, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gilbertsville, PA (22 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Medicine and Rehabilitation Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified A current PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is required Recruiter Details Amanda Gurgick Clinician Recruiter, Anesthesia...

Physiatrist Opportunity

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Lukes University Health Network, the regions largest, most established health system, and one of the top teaching hospital, is seeking a full-time board certified or board eligible physiatrist to join...

Demographic Data for Bethlehem, PA

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Salary for Physiatrist Jobs in Bethlehem, PA

This is the average annual salary for Physiatrist jobs in Bethlehem, PA as reported by the BLS.

$229,280


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Physiatrist positions.



Highest Education Level

Physiatrists in Bethlehem, PA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
67.3%
Bachelor's Degree
16.1%
Master's Degree
12.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
High School or GED
1.3%
Associate's Degree
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Physiatrists in Bethlehem, PA
2-4 years
34.5%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
4-6 years
17.8%
1-2 years
16.4%
10+ years
7.1%
8-10 years
4.7%
None
1.4%