Physician Assistant

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionChestnut Health is a physician group specializing in physiatry care for patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs). We partner with SNF medical teams to deliver excellence in patient care and treatment, helping patients restore function and improve their quality of life.We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionatePhysician Assistantto join our physiatry team. This is an incredible opportunity to practice in a collaborative, patient-centered environment where your expertise directly impacts functional outcomes and independence.Don't miss the chance to join a culture built on compassion, integrity, and innovation!We are committed to fostering a genuinework-life balancefor our providers.New graduates are highly encouraged to apply!Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for patients with diverse rehabilitation needs.Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations, to determine appropriate rehabilitation goals and interventions.Monitor patient progress closely and adjust treatment plans as necessary to optimize functional outcomes and promote independence.Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and educational activities to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.Maintain accurate and timely documentation of initial evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in electronic medical records systems.Provide education and counseling to patients and their families regarding the rehabilitation process, expected outcomes, and post-discharge care.RequirementsQualifications:Actively Licensed to practice in the state of which employedCurrent Controlled Substance License (required upon start date)Current DEA License (required upon start date)NCCPA CertificateDesire to work in Physiatry/Physical Medicine and RehabilitationOrthopedic Experience (nice to have)Physiatry Experience (nice to have)Skilled Nursing Experience (nice to have)License/Certification:Certified Physician Assistant (Required)BenefitsCompensation & Benefits:Competitive compensation package with productivity bonusesMedical/Dental InsurancePaid Time Off (PTO)Continuing Medical Education AllowanceMalpractice Insurance401(k)No After Hour Call