Chestnut Health
Hiring NPs and PAs in Carbondale, IL
On-site, Full time
About Chestnut Health
Chestnut Health is a high growth physician group specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R). We care for patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) and Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs). We partner with medical teams to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care focusing on restoring function, managing pain, improving mobility.
We are looking for driven, highly motivated and compassionate Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to join our PM&R 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.
Requirements
Qualifications/License/Certification Requirements:
- 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)
- If Nurse Practitioner: ANCC Certificate/AANP Certificate
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package with productivity bonuses
- Medical/Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Continuing Medical Education Allowance
- Malpractice Insurance
- 401(k)
- NO ON CALL, NO WEEKENDS!
- Licensure renewals after 1 full year continuous employment