Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
About The Position
Chestnut Health is a high-growth physician group specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), serving patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs). The group partners with medical teams to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care focused on restoring function, managing pain, and improving mobility. The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will work part-time or on a 1099 contract basis, with approximately 8–10 hours available per week and a flexible schedule. The role involves assessing patients, collaborating with therapists and facility medical teams on treatment plans, and maintaining documentation in electronic medical records systems.
Requirements
- Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in the state of practice.
- For Nurse Practitioners: ANCC or AANP certification.
- Current DEA and state Controlled Substance License, required upon start date.
Nice To Haves
- SNF, pain management, or physiatry experience.
- Interest in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R).
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments, including medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations, to determine appropriate rehabilitation goals and interventions.
- Collaborate with therapists and the facility’s medical team on treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of initial evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in electronic medical records systems.
Benefits
- Flexible part-time or 1099 contract options.
- Competitive compensation.
- No on-call responsibilities.
- Flexible day, evening, and weekend options.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
