Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Total Extended Care Services · Big Rapids, MI · 6 days ago
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About the role
This role offers the chance to work alongside experienced PM&R physicians in a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary environment. It's well-suited for a clinician who wants to focus on functional recovery, continuity of care, and meaningful patient outcomes—while maintaining a flexible schedule and no on-call responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Partner with a PM&R physician to manage patient care in skilled nursing and sub-acute rehab settings
- Collaborate with therapy teams (PT/OT/ST) to align medical treatment with functional recovery goals
- Coordinate care with primary care providers, nursing staff, social workers, and families
- Manage pain and rehabilitation needs with a focus on improving function and reducing hospital readmissions
- Ensure timely, accurate documentation, with flexibility to complete charting remotely
What Success Looks Like
- Patients show measurable improvement in mobility, independence, and overall function
- Reduced avoidable hospital readmissions through proactive care management
- Strong alignment between medical care plans and therapy goals
- Efficient, compliant documentation completed consistently and on time
- Positive collaboration and communication across interdisciplinary teams
Requirements
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Active certification as an NP or PA
- Current Michigan license
Qualifications
- Strong communication and collaboration skills in a team-based care environment
- Ability to work independently across multiple facilities
- Reliable transportation
Skills
- Effective communication and teamwork
- Proactive problem-solving
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible scheduling options
- Medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance
- Licensure reimbursement
Pay
- Compensation details are provided in the How To Apply section
Schedule
- In-person at skilled nursing facilities
- Flexible schedule options available
- Full-time and part-time positions available
- No on-call responsibilities (evenings and weekends free)