CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital ? 3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301
CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Health System (300+ bed regional hospital)
Employment Type: Full-Time
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Position Overview
CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible PM&R Physician (Physiatrist) to lead and grow comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services. The ideal candidate will provide expert medical care, collaborate with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team, and support the expansion of physical medicine programs in central Louisiana.
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Key Responsibilities
? Provide high-quality physiatric services to patients with a range of conditions, including musculoskeletal, neurologic, spinal cord injury, stroke, and chronic pain.
? Conduct diagnostic evaluations and implement rehabilitation plans in inpatient and outpatient settings.
? Lead collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams including physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, nursing, and case management.
? Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental planning.
? Educate patients, families, and staff on rehabilitation goals and functional outcomes.
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Qualifications
Required:
? MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
? Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R).
? Eligible for or currently holding an unrestricted Louisiana medical license.
? Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Preferred:
? Experience in both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation care.
? Ability to lead and enhance rehabilitation services.
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Why CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini?
? Mission-Driven: Join a faith-based, not-for-profit health system committed to compassionate, quality care.
? Collaborative Environment: Work with a dedicated team across specialties in a supportive regional referral center.
? Community: Alexandria offers a rich cultural scene, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community with a lower cost of living than many metropolitan areas.
CHRISTUS Health is an international faith-based, not-for-profit health care system based in Irving, Texas, with more than 60 hospitals in Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Chile, Colombia and Mexico. CHRISTUS Health is made up of 50,000 Associates providing compassionate and individualized care at more than 600 centers, including community hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities and health ministries. Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of Houston, Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to every individual we serve.