Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

Company: Encompass Health
Location: Yuma
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

YUMA REHABILITATION HOSPITAL

Yuma Rehabilitation Hospital is a 61-bed freestanding rehabilitation hospital, an affiliation of Encompass Health and Yuma Regional Medical Center. We are committed to helping patients get back to what matters most. We are a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, hip fracture and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.

PM&R INPATIENT DESCRIPTION HIGHLIGHTS

We are seeking a full-time inpatient PM&R physician with an interest in becoming a Program Director. Enjoy your work-life balance as a consulting independent physician in the beautiful environment of this Arizona region. Flexible schedule with weekends off! Perfect opportunity for a practicing physician who seeks variety and flexibility. Residents are welcome to join a terrific team of experienced physicians.

• Flexible, Independent Model
• IM physicians take call and weekends
• Full Relocation, Generous Signing, Student Loan Repayment
• Leadership Growth Potential with Monthly Stipend
• Affordable living
• Easy travel to Phoenix or San Diego

WHERE YOU WILL PRACTICE - YUMA ARIZONA

Nestled between Phoenix and San Diego, Yuma features year-round sunshine and extraordinary outdoor activities from tubing on the Colorado River to off-roading at the Buttercup Sand Dunes. Yuma hosts local events like the Medjool Date Festival, Art in the Park, and Midnight at the Oasis. From the heart of Yuma, Winterhaven, and Bard Valley, California, are just a short drive away. Yuma is the 11th largest city in Arizona, with an estimated population (2010 Census) of 93,064. Yuma is home to the Marine Corps Air Station that houses thousands of Marines and their families. The Yuma population also nearly doubles from January to March with the sun-seeking snowbirds that visit Yuma, Arizona.

• MD or DO with state medical license or willingness to obtain state license
• Patient-centered commitment to excellence
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
• Hospital-based physiatry experience preferred but not required
• Interest in being a part of a thriving community

New Grads Welcome

• High Income potential
• High patient volumes
• State of the art equipment

Keywords: Encompass Health, Yuma , Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician, Healthcare , Yuma, Arizona