Full Job Description
Compass Palliative Care, a leading California-based palliative care provider, seeks outstanding Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants with experience and interest in pain management. Our practice provides palliative and pain management appointments for California-based patients. Our practice provides pain management services in the ALF and SNF settings in the Los Angeles area, including Burbank and Tarzana.
We are pleased to offer FLEXIBLE DAYS and HOURS
The practitioner will be assigned a specific patient load for which they will be responsible. Our pain program is run by experienced and board-certified physicians who take pride in providing training and in-service education to their staff. They believe in the advancement of their staff as well as creating the best possible outcomes for the patients they serve.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Assess patients in an ALF/SNF environment
- Provide pain management to treat the patient best
- Perform pain management procedures as needed
- Define and document patient diagnoses
- Prescribing and refilling medications
- Patient and family education and management
- Notate findings and treatment course in patient charts, including follow-up notes
- Actively participates in departmental activities to improve training methods and achieve company goals
Requirements:
Must be licensed as an NP or PA in California
Must have an active DEA license
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $70.00 – $95.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Pain Medicine
Application Question(s):
- Are you licensed to practice in CA?
- What is your availability? How many days a week and how many hours would you be willing to work?
- When are you looking to start?
- Where are you currently located?
- Are you looking for a Full- time or Part-time position?
- Are you willing to travel throughout Burbank and Tarzana areas?
Experience:
- Pain management: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
- PA-C (Preferred)
- DEA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Burbank, CA (Los Angeles County): Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road