Physician Assistant

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Overview

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) or Physiatry is a branch of medicine that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to those with physical impairments and disabilities, with a focus typically on the neuromusculoskeletal system. NP/PA PM&R Clinician with Comprehensive Rehab Consultants (CRC) will work closely with the post-acute therapy team to optimize rehabilitative outcomes and promote patient independence. This position involves treating patients exclusively at a designated skilled nursing facility (SNF) or post-acute rehab center.

Reasons to Join CRC

• Physician-owned and operated group united by strong values and the mission to provide high-quality patient care.
• The opportunity to specialize: we offer a robust training program in rehabilitative medicine and many physiatry-focused education opportunities throughout your CRC career.
• Autonomy and flexibility: our clinicians control their daily workflow to promote a healthy work/life balance.
• No obligation to work evenings, weekends, or be on-call!
• Remote personal medical assistant who prepares your new patient notes before you see your patient as well as a scribe who completes all of your notes after your patient visit.
• Creative strategies and technology-based solutions to innovate patient care models and reduce administrative burden for clinicians.
• With a growing company comes growth opportunities: we self-promote to our leadership positions and encourage our clinicians to become clinical leaders by providing in-services to facility staff and training other CRC clinicians in the region.
• Become PM&R Certified through our training unique to CRC

Position Information

Washington, NC, Rocky Mount, NC, Tarboro, NC. 40 hour, full-time W-2 role.

Benefits

• Great health insurance including: Medical, Vision, and Dental | Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Critical Illness
• Generous PTO package
• Flexibility in hours, though hours should hover around 9 AM – 4 PM
• Highly competitive salary and generous bonus
• $1000 of continuous education reimbursement and training to further your career
• Full-time Virtual Scribe for assistance with documentation ($1,368/month value)
• Opportunity to earn a minimum of 33 CEUs through the company at no cost
• Access to CRC's Physiatry certification; CEU credits
• 401(k) plan with an annual contribution of 2-3%
• 100% malpractice insurance coverage
• Laptop

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R)/Physiatry services as a rehab consultant
• Represent CRC in your facility through strong clinical leadership and collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Collaborate with PCP teams to help with the management of conditions common in SNFs such as CVA, progressive neurological conditions, and postoperative orthopedic surgeries
• Work alongside your PT, OT, and SLP teams to improve patient function and quality of life
• Follow therapy patients to track their progress in therapy
• Assess and collaborate on the management of barriers to therapy including joint or neuropathic pain, spasticity, neurogenic bowel, neurogenic bladder, and much more!
• Become an integral part of the SNF team by attending multidisciplinary meetings, and bridging the gap between therapy and internal medicine
• Engage in culture building opportunities and ongoing education including monthly Didactic lectures, virtual meetings with your Regional Team, and annual, regional dinners to meet your nearby colleagues

Ideal CRC Clinician

• A passion for post-acute healthcare and serving the geriatric population
• SNF or post-acute experience (preferred)
• Confidence to function autonomously
• A desire for continuous improvement and the ability to embrace change and growth
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to understand the needs of our facility partners and patients
• Empathy and compassion
• A desire to invest in our company culture

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner/APRN/ Physician Assistant
• North Carolina License
• Ability to work in the U.S.
• Experience in post-acute space is preferred
• A great attitude and desire to deliver the best patient care
• 40 hours/week

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $112,000.00 - $132,000.00 per year

Schedule: 8-hour shift with flexibility, though hours should hover around 9 AM – 4 PM; 5-day work week with flexible days (between Monday – Friday); specific days can be selected during onboarding.

Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate: Washington, NC, Rocky Mount, NC, Tarboro, NC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification: Nurse Practitioner/APRN/ PA

Work Location: Washington, NC, Rocky Mount, NC, Tarboro, NC