Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician - Chicago, IL

Join Advocate Health as a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician in Chicago, IL — Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit integrated health systems in the country. 

 At Advocate Health, we’re committed to being a Best Place to Care—where physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You’ll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you up—this is where it starts.

Highlights

Exciting new opportunity to become a part of an established rehabilitation unit at a premier hospital in Chicago.

• The inpatient rehabilitation unit at Illinois Masonic Medical Center is a specialized facility focusing entirely on inpatient care and consults
•  Illinois Masonic Medical Center is a Level I, 397-bed hospital in Chicago
• The unit comprises 22 beds, with an average daily census of 12-13 patients; preparations underway to relocate to a newly renovated space designed for optimal collaboration between nursing and therapy teams
• Staffing includes a robust team: an admissions coordinator, skilled Social Workers and Case Managers, Registered Nurses, rehabilitation technicians, and a full spectrum of therapy professionals
• Physicians in this unit will practice the full scope of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), working closely with specialists and therapists
• Procedures will include but not be limited to botulinum toxin injections, joint and trigger point injections, and other interventions
• The patient population served is notably diverse, with a 50-50 mix of neurodiagnostic cases—including brain injuries, strokes, and non-traumatic spinal cord injuries—and other conditions such as trauma, fractures, lower extremity amputations, and general debility
• Call responsibilities require coverage one weekend per month when fully staffed, with non-assigned weekends managed by hospitalists; this structure supports both patient continuity and physician work-life balance, while fostering a collaborative and experienced multidisciplinary team environment
• No current outpatient responsibilities, although opportunities exist to participate in an outpatient prosthetic clinic
• EPIC EMR
• Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line 
• Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
• Experience an environment that provides safe and equitable care for all patients

Training and/or Experience Required

• Completion of an Accredited PM&R Residency Program
• Fellowship training welcome, not required
• Experience preferred, however all candidates will be considered

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
• Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
• Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
• Educational assistance and professional development programs
• Paid medical liability insurance 
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
• Relocation assistance
• $293,518 - $293,518 (salary noted is a starting salary floor)

About Chicago, Illinois

Chicago is a vibrant, world-class city known for its rich culture and welcoming Midwestern spirit. As the third-largest city in the U.S., it offers the perfect blend of urban energy and community charm. Whether you're strolling along the lakefront, exploring iconic museums, or enjoying deep-dish pizza in a local neighborhood, there's always something new to discover. Chicago's food scene is world-renowned, its arts and entertainment options are endless, and sports fans can cheer for legendary teams year-round. The city boasts miles of parks and trails, scenic beaches, and year-round festivals. From historic architecture to a thriving music scene and an ever-evolving culinary landscape, Chicago brings together tradition and innovation in one dynamic place. With excellent schools, a wide range of housing options, and a robust public transit system, it's a place where individuals and families alike can thrive. Experience a city that's as hardworking as it is fun-loving.

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