Physician Assistant - Physiatry

Overview Physician Assistant – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) at Boston Medical Center – Brighton, Boston, MA. Full-time, on‑site. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive care in outpatient clinic and inpatient consult settings. Perform history and physical exams, develop diagnoses, and implement treatment plans. Order and interpret diagnostic studies including imaging, labs, EMG, and nerve conduction studies (NCS). Perform musculoskeletal (MSK) injections, including ultrasound‑guided procedures. Assist with specialized procedures (e.g., Botox, spine‑related interventions). Conduct inpatient consultations, rounding, and discharge planning. Collaborate with physicians on spine triage and care pathways. Manage longitudinal care for complex rehabilitation and spine patients. Educate patients and families on treatment plans and recovery expectations. Complete timely documentation, orders, and prescribing (DEA required). Perform peer‑to‑peer insurance reviews to support timely care delivery. Coordinate care across departments to ensure efficient, patient‑centered outcomes. Support referring provider outreach and service line growth initiatives. Track clinical outcomes and contribute to quality improvement efforts. Qualifications Graduate of an ARC‑PA accredited Physician Assistant program. Active Massachusetts PA license and DEA registration. Strong clinical and diagnostic skills. Preferred experience in PM&R, spine, pain management, or orthopedics. Experience with ultrasound‑guided procedures. Familiarity with EMG/NCS interpretation. Advanced knowledge of musculoskeletal and spine conditions. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to manage high‑volume, complex patient populations. Critical thinking and problem‑solving in rehabilitation care. Patient‑centered mindset with strong empathy and engagement skills. Experience navigating insurance authorizations and medical necessity documentation. Schedule & Work Environment Full‑time, Monday–Friday schedule (1.0 FTE). Blend of outpatient clinic, inpatient consults and rounding, procedural care, on‑site at BMC Brighton. Compensation Compensation Range: $109,000.00 – $158,000.00, based on qualifications. Includes medical, dental, vision, pharmacy benefits, discretionary annual bonuses, merit increases, 403(b) savings match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and other employee well‑being resources. Boston Medical Center is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other non‑job‑related characteristic. If you require accommodation during the application process due to a medical condition or disability, please contact Talent Acquisition at View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io for assistance. #J-18808-Ljbffr