Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistant) in Physiatry
Listed compensation
$135k-$165k
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
Pay, setting, call, weekends, nights and benefits are all stated. Confirm details with the employer.
Job Description
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
As a physiatrist, you will round at 1–3 Skilled Nursing Facilities or similar rehabilitation centers, 1–3 days per week at each location. Your primary focus will be delivering specialized physiatry care to 25+ patients per day who are experiencing difficulty participating in therapy due to pain or functional limitations.
Key Responsibilities Include
Performing focused assessments and developing individualized treatment plans in collaboration with facility primary care teams to optimize therapy participation and functional recovery.
Providing targeted interventions such as joint injections, Botox treatments, dry needling, and medication management based on patient-specific needs.
Serving as the sole physiatrist on-site, operating with a high level of autonomy while supported by a collaborative clinical team for consultation as needed.
Coordinating care and referring to other specialties or services for issues beyond the scope of physiatry.
This role is best suited for a self-motivated and confident clinician who thrives in independent practice environments and is passionate about improving rehabilitation outcomes.
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted PA or NP license.
- DEA licensed or willing to obtain DEA licensure.
- Nursing home and/or physiatry experience is a plus, but not required.
- Comfort and interest in performing peripheral joint injections (knees, shoulders, hips).
- A genuine passion for providing professional, personalized care in an autonomous environment.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Familiarity with EHR charting
Why Iconic Care?
Hands-on training in facility settings to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
Flexible 5 day workweek, with flexible hours. Weekends optional, no nights or on-call shifts.
- Gain valuable experience in joint injections and rehabilitation care.
- Competitive salary and bonus structure (starting at $130,000+/year).
- Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life insurance (Iconic Care covers a $50K policy with the option to add additional coverage), and AD&D insurance.
- 8 paid PTO days, 7 paid sick leave days, and 6 paid federal holidays - 21 total paid days off.
- Paid malpractice insurance ($1M/$3M policy).
- License renewal allowance (up to $1100/year)
- Set patient load, with focused consulting visits for 23-25 patients/day after ramp-up.
- Full autonomy in patient care with direct impact on patient outcomes at multiple facilities.
Immediate Hiring Timeline: We’re looking to make hiring decisions soon, with a start date in 4-6 weeks following insurance and Medicare credentialing.
Ready to Apply? Click “Apply Now” or email your CV to Connor.Quinn@IconicCare.com.
- Job Types: Full-time, Contract
- Pay: From $135,000.00+ per year based on production compensation
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule: Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
- Work Location: In person
- Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
The physiatrist will round at multiple skilled nursing facilities to deliver specialized care and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with pain or functional limitations. Responsibilities include performing targeted interventions like joint injections and Botox while maintaining autonomy in a collaborative clinical environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistant) in Physiatry at Iconic Care a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 14,245 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts, flexible scheduling.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Iconic Care holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 83/100, 16 active listings.
Of the 40 active Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 60% have no call, 65% require no weekends.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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