Physician Assistant — Post-Acute Care Navigator

Brattleboro-Memoria; Fairview Village (VT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Brattleboro Memorial Hospital in Brattleboro, Vermont is seeking a Physician Assistant in Post Acute Care. The clinician provides evaluation, treatment, and care management for patients transitioning from acute hospitalization to rehab, SNF, or home-based care environments, with focus on improving function and reducing readmissions.

The role requires conducting patient assessments, coordinating care across settings, documenting treatment plans and outcomes, educating patients and families, and

Qualifications

• Certification/degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Two years of PA experience in a primary care practice, or a relevant specialty practice preferred.
• Current licensure as a PA-C by the State of Vermont and national certifications recognized by the Vermont State Board of Medical Practice (or eligible).
• Healthcare Provider CPR certification.
• DEA license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and monitor clinical progress.
• Coordinate care across settings during transitions from acute care to rehab, skilled nursing, long-term care, or home-based care.
• Document treatment plans and outcomes; educate patients and families.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, and safety standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, therapists, case managers, and caregivers.

Education

Certification/degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.

Job description

Brattleboro Memorial Hospital in Brattleboro, Vermont is seeking a Physician Assistant in Post Acute Care. The clinician provides evaluation, treatment, and care management for patients transitioning from acute hospitalization to rehab, SNF, or home-based care environments, with focus on improving function and reducing readmissions.

The role requires conducting patient assessments, coordinating care across settings, documenting treatment plans and outcomes, educating patients and families, and