Cancer Rehab Physiatrist

Department :

Physical Medicine Rehab - 413401

Posting Open Date : 10 / 09 / 2025

Open Until Filled : Yes

Position Type : Permanent Faculty

Working Title :

Cancer Rehab Physiatrist

Appointment Type : Fixed Term Faculty

Vacancy ID : FAC0005683

Full-time / Part-time :

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week : 40

FTE : Position Location :

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range :

Commensurate with Experience

Proposed Start Date :

12 / 01 / 2025

Be a Tar Heel! :

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees 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.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit :

Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research.

Patient care : We promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.

Education : We prepare tomorrow`s healthcare professionals and biomedical researchers from all backgrounds by facilitating learning within innovative and integrated curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education to ensure a highly skilled workforce.

Research : We develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers and resources. We provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our university to support outstanding research. We foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic and population research.

Position Summary :

The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a BC / BE Cancer Rehab Physiatrist with a primary focus on enhancing cancer services at UNC Hillsborough Hospital. Rank will be based on qualifications and experience. This position will be involved in inpatient care and consultations, outpatient clinical services, program development, and academic opportunities. This position may provide EMG services at UNC Medical Center and outpatient services at UNC Rex. This position will be given academic time to participate in educational, research, and administrative activities associated with their academic appointment and related area of expertise. This position will have some on call responsibility and participation in quality improvement, resident education, and fellowship development and planning. The successful candidate will be board eligible / board certified in PM&R plus be subspecialty fellowship trained in Cancer Rehabilitation.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements :

The successful candidate will be board eligible / board certified in PM&R and have successfully completed subspecialty fellowship training in Cancer Rehabilitation. MD or DO with NC medical license or willingness to obtain state license.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience :

The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a record of interdisciplinary collaboration, research, and have the desire to be involved in enhancing quality of patient care, resident education, and fellowship program development.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities :

Not Applicable.

Special Instructions :

Qualified applicants should submit an application online at https : / / unc.peopleadmin.com / postings / 307632. The application should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae (CV), and two letters of recommendation. Applicants are required to identify the names, titles, email addresses and phone numbers of two (2) professional references when applying. Reference providers identified by the applicant will be contacted via email with instructions for uploading their letters of support.