Nurse Practitioner (part-time)

Comprehensive Rehab Consultants • Palm Springs, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Comprehensive Rehab Consultants (CRC) is hiring a part-time Nurse Practitioner/APRN/PA to provide Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R)/Physiatry services as a rehabilitation consultant at a designated skilled nursing facility or post-acute rehabilitation center in Palm Springs, California. The clinician works closely with post-acute therapy teams and facility partners to optimize rehabilitation outcomes, improve patient function and quality of life, and promote independence. The role is a 16-hour-per-week W-2 position. Hours are flexible and should generally fall around 9 AM–4 PM, on weekdays Monday through Friday. No evening, weekend, or on-call work is required.

CRC is a physician-owned and operated group focused on high-quality patient care. It provides training in rehabilitative medicine and opportunities for PM&R-focused education and certification. Clinicians have autonomy over their daily workflow and access to a remote medical assistant who prepares new-patient notes and a scribe who completes documentation after visits. The role also offers opportunities for clinical leadership, ongoing education, and collaboration with regional colleagues.

Requirements

• Nurse Practitioner/APRN/PA license.
• California license.
• Ability to work in the United States.
• Passion for post-acute healthcare and serving the geriatric population.
• Ability to function autonomously.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to understand the needs of facility partners and patients.
• Empathy and compassion.
• Desire to invest in company culture and deliver excellent patient care.
• Ability to reliably commute to Palm Springs, California, or plan to relocate before starting work.

Nice To Haves

• SNF or post-acute experience is preferred.
• Experience in the post-acute space is preferred.
• Desire for continuous improvement and ability to embrace change and growth.
• A great attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R)/Physiatry services as a rehabilitation consultant.
• Represent CRC at the facility through clinical leadership and collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Collaborate with primary care provider teams to help manage conditions common in skilled nursing facilities, including stroke, progressive neurological conditions, and postoperative orthopedic surgeries.
• Work with physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology teams to improve patient function and quality of life.
• Follow therapy patients to track their progress.
• Assess and collaborate on management of barriers to therapy, including joint or neuropathic pain, spasticity, neurogenic bowel, and neurogenic bladder.
• Attend multidisciplinary meetings and help bridge the gap between therapy and internal medicine.
• Participate in culture-building and ongoing education, including monthly didactic lectures, virtual meetings with the regional team, and annual regional dinners.

Benefits

• Flexible hours.
• Remote personal medical assistant support for preparing new-patient notes.
• Scribe assistance with documentation, stated as a $1,368-per-month value.
• 401(k) plan with an annual contribution of 2–3%.
• 100% malpractice insurance coverage.
• Opportunity to earn a minimum of 33 continuing education units (CEUs) through the company at no cost.
• Access to CRC's Physiatry certification and CEU credits.
• Laptop.
• Bonus pay.
• No obligation to work evenings, weekends, or be on call.
• PM&R training and education opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed