Physiatry (PM&R) Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
About The Position
Provide specialized physical medicine and rehabilitation care at 1–3 skilled nursing facilities or similar rehabilitation centers, visiting each location 1–3 days per week. The clinician primarily supports patients who have difficulty participating in therapy because of pain or functional limitations, with a patient load of 25 or more per day and a focused consulting load of 23–25 patients per day after ramp-up. The role includes focused assessments, individualized treatment planning in collaboration with facility primary care teams, and targeted interventions such as peripheral joint injections, Botox treatments, dry needling, and medication management. The clinician is the sole physiatrist on-site and practices with a high degree of autonomy, while having a collaborative clinical team available for consultation. Care coordination and referrals to other specialties or services are provided when needs fall outside the scope of physiatry. The employer offers hands-on facility training, flexible hours within a five-day workweek, optional weekends, and no nights or on-call shifts. The position is in person and includes competitive production-based compensation starting at $165,000 per year. The anticipated start date is 4–6 weeks after insurance and Medicare credentialing.
Requirements
- Current, unrestricted PA or NP license.
- DEA licensure or willingness to obtain DEA licensure.
- Comfort with and interest in performing peripheral joint injections, including knees, shoulders, and hips.
- Genuine passion for providing professional, personalized care in an autonomous environment.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Familiarity with EHR charting.
Nice To Haves
- Nursing home and/or physiatry experience.
Responsibilities
- Round at 1–3 skilled nursing facilities or similar rehabilitation centers, visiting each location 1–3 days per week.
- Provide specialized physiatry care to patients experiencing difficulty participating in therapy due to pain or functional limitations.
- Perform focused assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with facility primary care teams.
- Provide targeted interventions, including peripheral joint injections, Botox treatments, dry needling, and medication management.
- Practice as the sole on-site physiatrist with a high degree of autonomy and consult the collaborative clinical team as needed.
- Coordinate care and refer patients to other specialties or services when needs are beyond the scope of physiatry.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance, including a $50,000 policy paid by Iconic Care with the option to add coverage
- Paid time off: 18 days
- Six paid federal holidays
- Vision insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Paid malpractice insurance with a $1 million/$3 million policy
- License renewal allowance of up to $1,100 per year
- Hands-on training in facility settings
- No nights or on-call shifts; weekends are optional
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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