Physician Assistant

Chestnut Health Company; Hopkinsville (KY); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

PTO

CME Allowance

Malpractice Insurance

401(k)

No After Hours Call

Descripción de la vacante

Chestnut Health Company is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our physiatry team, delivering comprehensive rehab care in a collaborative, patient-centered setting. This role targets improving function and independence for patients with diverse rehabilitation needs.

New graduates are strongly encouraged to apply, with opportunities to work closely with therapists and nurses. We offer competitive compensation, medical/dental insurance, PTO, CME allowance, malpractice insurance, a 401(k), and no

Formación

• Active medical license in the state of employment.
• Current Controlled Substance License required at start date.
• Current DEA License required at start date.
• NCCPA certification.
• Interest in Physiatry/PM&R.
• Orthopedic experience preferred.
• Physiatry experience preferred.
• Skilled Nursing experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for rehabilitation patients.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including histories and examinations to determine rehab goals.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to improve function and independence.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
• Document evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in EMR systems.
• Educate patients and families about the rehabilitation process and post-discharge care.

Conocimientos

Physiatry interest

Team collaboration

Descripción del empleo

New graduates are highly encouraged to apply!

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 Physician Assistant 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. Don't miss the chance to join a culture built on compassion, integrity, and innovation! We are committed to fostering a genuine work-life balance for our providers.

New graduates are highly encouraged to apply!

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:

• Actively Licensed to practice in the state of which employed
• Current Controlled Substance License (required upon start date)
• Current DEA License (required upon start date)
• NCCPA 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)

License/Certification:

• Certified Physician Assistant (Required)

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package with productivity bonuses
• Medical/Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing Medical Education Allowance
• Malpractice Insurance
• 401(k)
• NO AFTER HOUR CALL