Physician Assistant

Chestnut Health

Sierra Vista, AZOn-siteFull time

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Location: Sierra Vista, AZ
Work style: On-site
Job type: Full time
Posted: Oct 30; Today

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About the company

Chestnut Health

Medical Practices · 51 to 200 employees

Chestnut Health is a multi-specialty organization whose objective is to provide the entire rehabilitation continuum of care through all phases: from the acute care hospital, to the post-acute stay, to the discharge home. Chestnut Health offers comprehensive medical solutions in skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities led by an accomplished team with more than 40 years of combined experience in the medical field.

Chestnut Health improves the quality of patient care through technology, constant innovation, continuous training, customer service, synchronized clinical care teams, and experienced leadership.

Chestnut Health offers full-service medical practice solutions through Post-Acute Network, Medicare Meeting Program, Therapy Utilization & Optimization Program, Patient Care Coordination Program, Program Focus, Assure Continuity of Care, and Interdisciplinary Team Approach.

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What you'll do

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive rehabilitation treatment plans for patients in skilled nursing facilities.
Conduct thorough patient assessments, monitor progress, and provide education to patients and their families to optimize functional outcomes.

What you need

Candidates must hold an active state license to practice as a Physician Assistant, a current DEA license, and NCCPA certification.
Experience in physiatry, orthopedics, or skilled nursing environments is considered a plus.
Education: a professional certificate

Key skills

PhysiatryPatient AssessmentRehabilitationTreatment PlanningPhysical ExaminationDiagnostic EvaluationElectronic Medical RecordsPatient EducationMultidisciplinary CollaborationOrthopedic Care

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Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Continuing Medical Education Allowance
Malpractice Insurance
401(k)

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Chestnut Health is a physician group specializing in physiatry care for patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs). We partner with SNF medical teams to deliver excellence in patient care and treatment, helping patients restore function and improve their quality of life. 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. New graduates are highly encouraged to apply! 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. Qualifications: Actively Licensed to practice in the state of which employed Current Controlled Substance License (required upon start date) Current DEA License (required upon start date) NCCPA Certificate 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) License/Certification: Certified Physician Assistant (Required) Compensation & Benefits: Competitive compensation package with productivity bonuses Medical/Dental Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Continuing Medical Education Allowance Malpractice Insurance 401(k) No After Hour Call