Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist

Why This Role Matters

The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist role plays a crucial part in improving the lives of patients with neurological conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, and spinal cord injuries. By combining clinical expertise with advanced medical technology, this role supports rehabilitation, enhances mobility, and contributes to innovative solutions that improve long-term patient care.

Job Description

Lifespark Technologies is seeking a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist for a full-time, on-site role in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The specialist will conduct clinical assessments, develop rehabilitation plans, and support in-person as well as tele-rehabilitation programs. The role also involves contributing to clinical research and supporting the development and validation of digital health technologies and medical devices designed for neurological rehabilitation.

Key Features of the Role

• Position: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist
• Company: Lifespark Technologies
• Location: IIT Bombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Workplace Type: On-site
• Experience Level: Not specified

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments and rehabilitation planning for patients with neurological conditions
• Support in-person rehabilitation and tele-rehabilitation sessions
• Participate in clinical studies and validation of medical devices and digital health solutions
• Perform outcome measurements and maintain structured clinical documentation
• Collaborate with research, clinical, and product development teams
• Contribute clinical insights to improve technology-enabled patient care
• Assist in developing protocols for neurological rehabilitation programs

Required Qualification

• MD / DNB / DPMR in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
or
• MPT in Neurological Physiotherapy

Important Requirements

• Understanding of neurological rehabilitation and patient assessments
• Interest in clinical research and healthcare technology
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including clinicians, researchers, and product developers

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with advanced medical devices and digital therapeutics
• Exposure to clinical research and neurological rehabilitation technologies
• Collaboration with healthcare professionals, researchers, and engineers
• Work environment focused on healthcare innovation and technology-driven care

Experience and Skills

• Neurological rehabilitation and clinical assessment
• Rehabilitation program planning and patient monitoring
• Tele-rehabilitation and remote patient care
• Clinical research participation and documentation
• Collaboration with clinical, research, and product teams

Salary Insights

• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specialists in Mumbai typically earn ₹6 LPA to ₹20 LPA, depending on qualifications and experience..
• Salaries may increase with research involvement, specialization in neurological rehabilitation, and experience in medical technology environments.

Company Overview

Lifespark Technologies is an Indian MedTech company developing innovative medical devices and digital health solutions for neurological conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, and spinal cord injury. The company focuses on home-based remote patient care, diagnostics, monitoring, and therapeutics. Its solutions include platforms for care management and fall prevention technologies designed to improve patient safety and rehabilitation outcomes. Lifespark has received several national and international recognitions and has been featured among Forbes Top 100 Startups in India for its contributions to healthcare innovation.

FAQs

1. What qualifications are required for this role?
   Candidates must have MD/DNB/DPMR in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation or MPT in Neurological Physiotherapy.

2. Where is the job located?
   The role is based at IIT Bombay in Mumbai, India.

3. What type of work environment does this role offer?
   It is a full-time, on-site position with opportunities to work on clinical research and digital health technologies.

4. What are the key responsibilities?
   Responsibilities include clinical assessments, rehabilitation planning, supporting tele-rehabilitation, participating in clinical studies, and collaborating with product and research teams.

Application Tips

• Highlight experience in neurological physiotherapy or rehabilitation medicine
• Emphasize knowledge of stroke, Parkinson’s disease, or spinal cord injury rehabilitation
• Showcase experience with clinical documentation and outcome measurement
• Include any research participation, publications, or clinical studies
• Demonstrate interest in digital health technologies and remote patient care solutions