Physician Assistant

Chestnut Health Company

Monticello (KY)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Chestnut Health Company, a leading healthcare organization, seeks a Physician Assistant to join its physiatry team. New grads are encouraged to apply and will work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment focused on functional outcomes.

You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans with a multidisciplinary team, and educate patients and families about rehabilitation and post-discharge care. A strong commitment to work-life balance is valued.

Qualifications

Actively licensed to practice in the state of employment.
Current Controlled Substance License required at start date.
Current DEA License required at start date.
NCCPA certification held.
Interest to work in Physiatry/PM&R.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
Conduct patient assessments, histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations to determine rehabilitation goals and interventions.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to optimize functional outcomes and independence.
Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, case conferences, and educational activities to enhance knowledge and skills.
Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in EMR.
Educate patients and families about rehabilitation, expected outcomes, and post-discharge care.

Skills

Licensed PA

NCCPA Certification

DEA License

CS License

Physiatry interest

Orthopedic exp

Job description

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.

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