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Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

Nortek Medical Staffing Recruiter listing · Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Tampa, FL Full-time Physiatrist (PM&R)

At a glance

Physiatrist (PM&R) role posted by Nortek Medical Staffing, a recruiter. Tampa, FL · full-time · from $450,000 a year.

SalaryStated by Nortek Medical Staffing
From $450,000
Pay for this role, in USD per year, as stated in the listing.
RolePhysiatrist (PM&R)
LocationTampa, FL
EmploymentFull-time
Payfrom $450,000
PostedOct 3, 2026 · 2w ago
Role brief

physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.

What you'll do

  • Lead clinical work across an inpatient behavioral health and substance-use treatment program
  • Provide patient care while guiding program development, quality improvement and operational coordination
  • Mentor physicians and strengthen clinician engagement across the program
  • Work with psychiatric APPs and multidisciplinary staff to coordinate patient care
  • Help maintain regulatory readiness and advance clinical standards

Who this fits

This senior physician leadership role combines direct patient care with program oversight and physician mentorship. The schedule is Monday-Friday, with weekend coverage approximately 2 weekends per month; APPs take first call, while you provide backup and escalation support. The role is based in Tampa, Florida.

From the recruiter

Job Description:
A large, established freestanding psychiatric hospital in the Greater Tampa Bay area is seeking an experienced Psychiatrist Medical Director to provide clinical leadership for a comprehensive inpatient behavioral health and substance-use treatment program.

This is a senior physician leadership opportunity designed for a psychiatrist who enjoys combining clinical care with program development, physician mentorship, quality improvement, and operational collaboration. The position offers a competitive compensation package of $450,000+, a predictable weekday schedule, and strong clinical support from psychiatric APPs and a multidisciplinary hospital team.

The Medical Director will play a key role in advancing clinical excellence, strengthening physician engagement, ensuring regulatory readiness, and supporting the continued growth of a high-performing behavioral health program.

Facility & Clinical Environment:
The hospital is a 100+ bed inpatient psychiatric facility providing acute stabilization and treatment for a diverse patient population. Services include:
Adult and senior psychiatric care
Dual-diagnosis and co-occurring disorder treatment
Substance-use treatment and medically supported detoxification
Adolescent behavioral health services
Clinical presentations include:
Mood disorders
Psychotic disorders
Anxiety and trauma-related disorders
Suicidal ideation and behavioral crises
Substance-use disorders
Complex psychiatric and medical comorbidities
The Medical Director will work alongside psychiatrists, psychiatric APPs, nurses, therapists, social workers, case managers, and hospital leadership to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.

Position Highlights:
Annual compensation
W2 employment with a stable hospital-employed model
Monday-Friday leadership schedule
Weekend coverage approximately two weekends per month
APPs manage first-call responsibilities
Psychiatrist provides backup and escalation support
Dedicated psychiatric APP support
Experienced multidisciplinary clinical teams
Opportunity to shape clinical standards and program development
Blend of direct patient care and executive-level physician leadership