Physician Assistant Certified***Weekend***

Altea Healthcare; Cahokia (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped performance bonuses

Flexible scheduling

Ongoing education & mentorship

Job summary

Altea Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA-C) for a part-time weekend role in a post-acute care setting. You will be a key clinical provider in a skilled nursing facility, delivering patient care and guiding clinical decisions.

We offer strong pay, mentorship, and ongoing education, with training support for new grads and experienced providers alike, plus a focus on work-life balance in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Current PA-C certification and IL license to practice.
• DEA registration or willingness to obtain prior to start date.
• Experience in geriatrics or post-acute care preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical exams and manage patient care in a skilled nursing facility.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, etc.).
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Prescribe medications and create treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and facility staff.
• Educate patients and families on health conditions and preventive care.
• Document patient care accurately and efficiently.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Geriatrics

Internal medicine

Primary care

Education

PA-C certification

Job description

Physician Assistant (PA-C) – Post-Acute Care

Job Type: Part-time

***The proposed schedule for this role is on the weekends. ***

Launch or Grow Your Career in Post-Acute Care!

Are you a Physician Assistant (PA-C) looking for a rewarding and high-paying career with work-life balance? Whether you're an experienced provider or a recent graduate eager to learn, we provide the training, mentorship, and support you need to succeed in post-acute and skilled nursing care.

At Altea Healthcare, we offer a collaborative team environment, cutting-edge technology, and ongoing education to ensure you thrive in your career.

What You’ll Do:

As a PA-C, you will be a key clinical provider in a skilled nursing facility, diagnosing, treating, and guiding patients to better health. No two days are the same!

Your daily responsibilities include:

• Performing physical exams and reviewing medical histories.


• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, etc.).


• Diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions.


• Prescribing medications and creating treatment plans.


• Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and facility staff.


• Educating patients and families on health conditions and preventive care.


• Documenting patient care accurately and efficiently.

Who Should Apply?

• Current DEA registration or willingness to obtain prior to start date


• All Experience Levels Welcome – Training & Mentorship Available!


• Passion for geriatrics, internal medicine, or primary care


• Strong team player with excellent communication skills


• Self-motivated with a patient-first approach

What We Offer:

• Highly Competitive Pay ($460 - $625 per day) + Uncapped Performance Bonuses


• Flexible Scheduling – Achieve the Work-Life Balance You Want


• Career Growth & Leadership Opportunities – Fast-Track Your Success


• Ongoing Training & Mentorship – Support for New Grads & Experienced Providers

Take the Next Step in Your Career!

Don’t miss this opportunity to join a top-tier healthcare team, receive excellent pay, and make a lasting impact in post-acute care.