Physician Assistant - Physiatry Rehab | No On-Call, PTO

Chestnut Health Systems; Sierra Vista (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental Insurance

PTO

CME Allowance

Malpractice Insurance

401(k)

NO AFTER HOURS CALL

Job summary

Chestnut Health Systems seeks a Physician Assistant to join its Physiatry team, delivering patient-centered rehab care in a collaborative setting. The role emphasizes improving functional outcomes and independence with ongoing education and team-based care.

New graduates are encouraged to apply; benefits include medical/dental coverage, PTO, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, a 401(k), and a no after-hours call policy to support clinician work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Actively licensed to practice in the state of employment.
• Current Controlled Substance License (required upon start date).
• Current DEA License (required upon start date).
• NCCPA Certification.
• 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 comprehensive treatment plans for rehabilitation patients.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments including histories, exams, and diagnostics to set rehab goals and interventions.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to optimize functional outcomes and independence.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and educational activities to enhance clinical skills.
• Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, plans, progress, and discharges in EMR systems.

Skills

PA licensure in-state

DEA License

CS License (CSL)

NCCPA Certification

Interest in Physiatry/PM&R

Orthopedic Experience (nice to have)

Physiatry Experience (nice to have)

Skilled Nursing Experience (nice to)

Education

Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C)

NCCPA Certification

Job description

Chestnut Health Systems seeks a Physician Assistant to join its Physiatry team, delivering patient-centered rehab care in a collaborative setting. The role emphasizes improving functional outcomes and independence with ongoing education and team-based care.

New graduates are encouraged to apply; benefits include medical/dental coverage, PTO, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, a 401(k), and a no after-hours call policy to support clinician work-life balance.