Full Job Description
Locum Tenens Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner – Pain Management
Kaiser Permanente Southwood Comprehensive Medical Center 2400 Mt. Zion Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA 30236
Kaiser Permanente Southwood Comprehensive Medical Center is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provide full‑time locum tenens coverage in its Pain Management department. This role supports a high‑volume outpatient practice and requires a provider who is confident, autonomous, and skilled in managing chronic and acute pain conditions within an integrated care environment.
Position Overview
- Role: Locum Tenens PA or NP – Pain Management
- Location: Kaiser Permanente Southwood Comprehensive MC, Jonesboro, GA
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Setting: Outpatient Pain Management
- Start: ASAP upon credentialing
- Duration: Ongoing need
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive pain management evaluations
- Manage chronic and acute pain conditions
- Perform follow‑up visits and medication management
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams within Kaiser Permanente’s integrated model
- Document all encounters in the EMR accurately and timely
- Provide patient education and develop individualized care plans
Required Qualifications
- Active Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license
- Experience in Pain Management required
- Active Georgia license (PA or NP)
- Active DEA
- Strong EMR proficiency
- Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced outpatient setting
Ideal Candidate
- Confident managing a diverse pain management caseload
- Comfortable working autonomously with minimal supervision
- Strong communication and patient‑education skills
- Adaptable and efficient in a structured, high‑volume clinical environment
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $100.00 – $110.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
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