Physician Assistant — Physiatry Rehab, No After-Hours Call

Chestnut Health Systems; Winchester (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

CME Allowance

Malpractice Insurance

401(k)

NO AFTER HOUR CALL

Job summary

Chestnut Health in Illinois seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our Physiatry/PM&R team. You will collaborate with therapists, nurses, and physicians to develop comprehensive rehabilitation plans, perform histories and exams, and monitor progress to optimize functional outcomes.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. Active PA license in Illinois preferred; DEA license and CS restrictions required on start date.

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Active Physician Assistant license in Illinois preferred.
• Current Controlled Substance License preferred (required upon start date).
• Current DEA License preferred (required upon start date).
• NCCPA Certificate preferred.
• Interest in Physiatry/PM&R preferred.
• Orthopedic Experience preferred.
• Physiatry Experience preferred.
• Skilled Nursing Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop rehabilitation plans.
• Conduct patient assessments, histories, exams to determine rehab goals.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to optimize outcomes.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and education activities.
• Document evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in EMR.
• Educate patients and families about rehabilitation and post-discharge care.

Skills

Collaboration

Patient education

Clinical assessment

Education

NCCPA Certification

Certified Physician Assistant

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Chestnut Health in Illinois seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our Physiatry/PM&R team. You will collaborate with therapists, nurses, and physicians to develop comprehensive rehabilitation plans, perform histories and exams, and monitor progress to optimize functional outcomes.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. Active PA license in Illinois preferred; DEA license and CS restrictions required on start date.