Brightwaters
Job DescriptionPhysician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner – Physiatry, Pain Management & Wound Care (Skilled Nursing Facilities) Part-Time/Per Diem Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant– Suffolk County, NY Join a Thriving, Patient-Centered Rehabilitation Team! Job Type: Part-Time / Per Diem (Hourly) Practice Type: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Per Diem Preferred • Full-Time Opportunity Available for Exceptional Candidates Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation of Long Island Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation of Long Island is expanding, and we are seeking a motivated Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing team. Our practice is known for delivering outstanding, compassionate care to complex patients across Skilled Nursing Facilities throughout Suffolk County and the surrounding region. We specialize in pain management, wound care, amputee rehabilitation, neuro-rehabilitation, disability management, and comprehensive physiatric services. This is an exceptional opportunity for a clinician who wants to develop deep expertise, work in a collaborative environment, and build a long-term career in one of the most rewarding areas of post-acute medicine. ⭐ Why Join Us?Competitive Compensation * Highly competitive per diem rates * Full-time salary options available for the ideal candidate * Productivity bonuses and opportunities for expanded clinical roles Outstanding Training & Mentorship * Direct mentorship from a board-certified physiatrist specializing in amputee care, wound care, pain management, neuro-rehabilitation, and catastrophic disability * Comprehensive onboarding and hands-on training in advanced wound care, joint and soft-tissue injections, neurotoxin use, and rehabilitation management * Ongoing clinical education, case review, and skills development * Support for CME and professional growth A Supportive, Collaborative Team * Work within a respected multidisciplinary practice * Strong administrative and clinical support * Streamlined EMR and efficient workflow systems * Accessible attending physician guidance at all times Position Overview The PA/NP will provide high-quality clinical care to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities, focusing on: * Pain management evaluations * Wound assessment and treatment * Disability management and functional optimization * Neuro-rehabilitation, including stroke and amputee care * General Physiatry and complex medical rehabilitation consultations * Care coordination with facility staff, therapy teams, and families You will become an integral member of the patient-care continuum, bringing compassion and expertise to a population that needs it most. What We’re Looking For * Valid NYS PA or NP license * Experience in rehab, pain management, SNFs, wound care, or internal medicine is a plus (but not required) * Strong interest in Physiatry, disability medicine, and rehabilitation * Excellent communication, professionalism, and teamwork skills * Desire for long-term growth within the practice Schedule & Structure * Per diem position preferred with flexible scheduling * Full-time opportunity available for the right candidate seeking expanded clinical responsibilities * Typical hours are weekdays during daytime; no nights or major holidays Join Us If you’re passionate about caring for medically complex patients, eager to learn specialized skills, and looking for a supportive long-term professional home, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief statement of interest to We look forward to welcoming the next member of our team.