Pediatric Physiatrist, Duke Health
Reported by 11 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Durham, North Carolina
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $333k – $420k
- Practice
- Academic
11 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Position for a Pediatric Physiatrist at Duke Health focusing on pediatric rehabilitation care in an academic setting with opportunities for mentoring and program development.
What the posting highlights
- Care setting: Pediatric rehabilitation care
- Patient population: Pediatric
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $333k – $420k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 11 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 11 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Duke Health
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Academic
- Patient population
- Pediatric
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Inpatient / outpatient
- pediatric rehabilitation care
- Teaching
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 2 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 60%
Full description
Duke Health is seeking a talented Pediatric Physiatrist to join our faculty in Durham, North Carolina. As national leaders in research, patient care, and education, Duke Health is experiencing tremendous growth and is currently seeking a candidate with great clinical acumen to provide patients and families with high-quality, compassionate care.
The ideal candidate will be a mid-career physician with leadership potential and experience in pediatric rehabilitation medicine, demonstrating clinical excellence and a commitment to advancing patient care through innovation, teaching, and program development. This individual will play an important role in supporting the future NC Children’s Hospital and helping expand pediatric rehabilitation services across Duke Health.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive outpatient pediatric rehabilitation care for children with congenital and acquired neurologic, musculoskeletal, and developmental conditions.
- Manage patients with conditions including cerebral palsy, spina bifida, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, neuromuscular disorders, and other pediatric functional impairments.
- Collaborate closely with pediatric neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, neurology, therapy services, and multidisciplinary care teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Mentor and educate residents, fellows, and medical students, fostering a culture of clinical excellence and continuous learning.
- Contribute to PM&R Division leadership, clinical program growth, and strategic initiatives aligned with the development of the future NC Children’s Hospital.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine.
- 5–10 years of experience preferred, demonstrating excellence in pediatric rehabilitation care and multidisciplinary collaboration.
- Proven experience in teaching, mentorship, or clinical program development within an academic medical center or children’s hospital setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
The Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) within Duke Orthopaedic Surgery is dedicated to optimizing function, reducing pain, and improving quality of life for patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, and complex rehabilitation challenges. Learn more about the Duke PM&R Division.
Duke Health offers a robust compensation plan that rewards clinical productivity. Faculty members enjoy Duke benefits, including generous retirement contributions, health insurance, CME, relocation, and college tuition assistance for dependent children.
The Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill is a growing region where two million residents experience diverse opportunities to grow their careers and enjoy life. From urban to suburban and rural family settings, the Triangle area has options for every lifestyle. Learn more about the Triangle
Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
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