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Interventional Spine Physiatrist

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

is seeking a BC/BE Interventional Spine Physiatrist to practice at the UNC Hospitals Spine and Imaging Center. The physiatrist will primarily care for patients with back and neck pain, musculoskeletal problems, and acute / chronic spine disorders. Must be able to provide comprehensive clinical care management and trained in fluoroscopic and ultrasound guided procedures, including epidural, facet, and sacroiliac joint injections. Responsibilities:

Provide comprehensive clinical care management for patients with back and neck pain, musculoskeletal problems, and acute / chronic spine disorders. Perform fluoroscopic and ultrasound guided procedures, including epidural, facet, and sacroiliac joint injections. Work closely with a multidisciplinary spine care team and departments with a focus on non-operative treatments such as physical and occupational therapy. Participate in educational, research, and administrative activities associated with their academic appointment and related area of expertise. Some on call responsibility and participation in quality improvement projects is required. Minimum Education And Experience Requirements:

Board eligible/board certified in PM&R. MD or DO with NC medical license or willingness to obtain state license. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A record of interdisciplinary collaboration. Desire to be involved in enhancing quality of patient care. Successful completion of a Spine and/or Pain fellowship and experience in an academic medical center is desired. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates.

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