Physiatry Specialist

Company Overview

At Comprehensive Rehab Consultants, we're dedicated to revolutionizing the way skilled nursing facility (SNF) care is delivered. Our team is passionate about enhancing and restoring functional ability and quality of life for individuals with physical impairments and disabilities.

About the Job

We're seeking a highly motivated Physiatry Specialist to join our team in Amherst, MA or Holyoke, MA. As a key member of our post-acute therapy team, you'll work closely with physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists to optimize rehabilitative outcomes and promote patient independence.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized Physiatry/PM&R services as a rehab consultant
• Represent CRC in your facility through strong clinical leadership and collaboration
• Manage conditions common in SNFs such as CVA, progressive neurological conditions, and postoperative orthopedic surgeries
• Work alongside PT, OT, and SLP teams to improve patient function and quality of life
• Follow skilled therapy patients to track their progress in therapy
• Assess and manage 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

Ideal Candidate

• 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

What We Offer

• A competitive salary of $95,000-$132,000 per year
• A generous PTO package
• Flexible schedule with autonomy to control daily workflow
• Remote personal medical assistant and scribe support
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• 401(k) plan with annual contribution of 2-3%
• 100% malpractice insurance coverage
• Laptop and other necessary tools

Location

Amherst, MA or Holyoke, MA

Requirements

• Nurse Practitioner/APRN/Physician Assistant License
• Massachusetts License
• Ability to work in the U.S.
• Experience in post-acute space preferred