Physiatry NP - Rehab Impact, No After-Hours

Chestnut Health; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Productivity bonus

Medical & dental

PTO

CME allowance

Malpractice insurance

401(k)

No after hour call

Job summary

Chestnut Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our Physiatry team, delivering comprehensive rehabilitation care in a collaborative, patient-centered setting. You will work with therapists and nurses to assess patients, develop treatment plans, and help restore function.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. We offer competitive compensation, medical/dental coverage, PTO, CME allowance, malpractice insurance, a 401(k), and a culture committed to work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Actively licensed to practice in the state of Illinois.
• Current Controlled Substance License (required upon start date).
• Current DEA License (required upon start date).
• 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.

Skills

Licensed to practice in Illinois

Current Controlled Substance License

Current DEA License

ANCC/AANP Certification

Interest in Physiatry/PM&R

Orthopedic experience preferred

Physiatry/PM&R experience preferred

Skilled Nursing Experience preferred

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Nurse Practitioner Certification

Job description

Chestnut Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our Physiatry team, delivering comprehensive rehabilitation care in a collaborative, patient-centered setting. You will work with therapists and nurses to assess patients, develop treatment plans, and help restore function.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. We offer competitive compensation, medical/dental coverage, PTO, CME allowance, malpractice insurance, a 401(k), and a culture committed to work-life balance.