Nurse Practitioner

Chestnut Health Company

Fulton (MO)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package with

Medical/Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing Medical Education Allowance

Malpractice Insurance

401(k)

NO AFTER HOUR CALL

Job summary

Chestnut Health is seeking a highly motivated Nurse Practitioner to join our Physiatry team in Missouri. This role focuses on Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation to restore function and independence for patients with injuries or disabilities.

You will collaborate with therapists and nurses, conduct comprehensive assessments, develop treatment plans, monitor progress, document in EMR, and educate patients and families.

Qualifications

Actively Licensed to practice in the state employed
Current Controlled Substance License (required on start)
Current DEA License (required on start)
ANCC Certificate/AANP Certificate
Desire to work in Physiatry/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Orthopedic Experience (nice to have)
Physiatry Experience (nice to have)
Skilled Nursing Experience (nice to have)

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

Job description

Chestnut Health is a leading multi-specialty healthcare organization dedicated to providing the entire continuum of rehabilitative care. Our expert team specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) - Physiatry, focusing on restoring function and improving the quality of life for individuals with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to 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. We are committed to fostering a genuine work-life balance for our providers.

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

Requirements

Qualifications