Physiatry Staff Physician

Dartmouth Health Cheshire Medical Center, located in Keene, NH, is seeking a board-certified Physiatrist to join its growing rehabilitation services team. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a collegial, patient-centered environment where you can make a meaningful impact on functional recovery and quality of life for patients across the continuum of care.

Position Highlights

• Primarily outpatient rehabilitation with opportunity to incorporate inpatient work, based on interest
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary team including physical, occupational, and speech therapists, nursing, and case management
• Supportive hospital leadership with a strong focus on quality care and patient outcomes
• Opportunity to shape and grow rehabilitation programs within the community
• Comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, CME allowance, and malpractice coverage

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Board-certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• Pain Medicine Fellowship preferred
• Ability to obtain/maintain New Hampshire medical license
• Commitment to team-based care and strong communication skills

Why work at Cheshire Medical Center?

Cheshire Medical Center, a member of the world-class Dartmouth Health system, advances the health and wellness of the communities throughout the Monadnock Region through a combination of outstanding, compassionate care and exceptional service. From primary care and over 160 inpatient beds, to a broad range of specialties, we’re large enough to serve our community while maintaining a personal touch. 

• Four-star quality rating from CMS for high-quality, safe, patient-centered care
• Accredited as an ACS Surgical Quality Partner
• Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission
• Our CEO, Joseph Perras, MD, was named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2026 ranking of rural hospital CEOs to know.

About Keene, NH:

Tucked into the scenic Connecticut River Valley, Keene is a welcoming community with something for everyone. From locally loved restaurants and lively entertainment to engaging museums and exceptional art, there’s always something to explore. Home to Keene State College, the town has a vibrant, energetic feel while still maintaining a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to enjoy nature, with nearby trails, lakes, ponds, and mountains just waiting to be discovered. The area also celebrates a strong sense of community through sustainable agriculture, year-round festivals, unique shops, antique markets, breweries, cafés, and cozy coffee spots.

Apply Today
For more information or to express interest, please contact:
Heidi Krape, Physician Recruiter, at

heidi.n.krape@hitchcock.org