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Physiatrists

Tips for Entry

Find job listings for physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians and related professionals by visiting https://www.aapmr.org/career-support/find-a-job-or-fellowship and https://jobs.physiatry.org.

Attend events and conferences to keep up with industry news and to meet others working in the field. Find event listings on professional associations' Web sites, such as https://www.aapmr.org/education/live-events/calendar.

Visit the Web sites of the Association of American Medical Colleges (https://www.aamc.org) and the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (https://www.aacom.org) to learn more about medical schools.

You will need to take an admission test to get into medical school. Learn more about the Medical College Admission Test by visiting https://students-residents.aamc.org/about-mcat-exam/about-mcat-exam. Aspiring osteopathic physicians apply through the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine Application Service (https://www.aacom.org/become-a-doctor/apply-to-medical-school).

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