Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Chestnut Health; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Chestnut Health is seeking a part-time or 1099 contract Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our PM&R focused team in patient care at Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities. You will perform comprehensive assessments, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and document care plans and progress in EMR.

Ideal candidates hold NP or PA licensure in the state, with ANCC/AANP certification for NPs, and a current DEA plus state CS license.

Qualifications

• Active NP or PA license in the state of practice.
• ANCC or AANP certification for NP.
• Current DEA and State CS license required on start date.
• SNF, pain management, or physiatry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments, histories, physicals, and diagnostic evaluations to determine rehabilitation goals.
• Collaborate with therapists and medical team on treatment plans.
• Document evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in EMR.

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

Physician Assistant license

DEA license

State Controlled Substance License

Job description

Chestnut Health

Chestnut Health is a high growth physician group specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R). We care for patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs). We partner with medical teams to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care focusing on restoring function, managing pain, improving mobility.

Hiring NPs and PAs!

Part time or 1099 contract

Looking to earn extra income without a full-time commitment? Join our team as a part-time or 1099 contract Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant and work on a schedule that fits your life.

Ideal Candidate

• A Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant seeking to join the Chestnut team on a part-time or 1099 contract basis
• 8-10 hours available per week, flexible day/time
• Interested in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R)

What You’ll Do

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations, to determine appropriate rehabilitation goals and interventions.
• Collaborate with therapists and the facility’s medical team on treatment plans.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of initial evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in electronic medical records systems.

Requirements

• Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in the state of practice
• If an NP: ANCC or AANP certification
• Current DEA and state Controlled Substance License (required upon start date)
• SNF, pain management, or physiatry experience a plus

Why Chestnut

• Flexible part-time or 1099 contract options
• Competitive compensation
• No on call
• Flexible day/evening/weekend options