Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Chestnut Health; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Chestnut Health is seeking part-time Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to join our PM&R-focused team in Illinois. Work 8-10 hours per week on a flexible schedule, including day/evening/weekend options, with 1099 contracting options available.

Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessments, collaboration with therapists and medical staff, and precise documentation in electronic medical records. DEA and state licenses must be active at start.

Qualifications

• Active NP or PA license in the state of practice.
• ANCC or AANP certification for NP.
• Current DEA and state Controlled Substance license.
• SNF, pain management, or physiatry experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments and medical history reviews to determine rehab goals.
• Collaborate with therapists and medical team on treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in EMR.

Skills

Clinical assessment

EMR documentation

Team collaboration

Flexible scheduling

Job description

Chestnut Health Hiring NPs and PAs! Part time or 1099 contract

About 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.

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