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Position: Physician Assistant (PA) – Pain Management Clinic2 Locations: Carlsbad and Mission ValleySchedule: Full-Time | Day HoursCompensation: Competitive salary + benefits, commensurate with experience
About Us:Coastal Pain & Spinal Diagnostics is a physician-led pain management clinic committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. We specialize in advanced interventional procedures, medication management, and individualized treatment plans for patients suffering from chronic pain.
Position Overview:We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Physician Assistant to join our dynamic clinical team. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in pain management or a related specialty. Experience with intrathecal pain pumps is preferred but not required—training can be provided for the right candidate.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct patient evaluations and follow-up visits
- Assist with medication management and patient education
- Support interventional procedures as appropriate
- Participate in the management of intrathecal pain pumps (refills, assessments, coordination with device representatives)
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EMR (Epic or similar)
- Collaborate with physicians, medical staff, and external providers to ensure high-quality care
Qualifications:
- Current and unrestricted California PA license
- NCCPA certification
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in pain management, neurology, or similar field
- Intrathecal pain pump experience preferred but not required
- Excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills
- EMR experience preferred
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- CME allowance
- 401(k) or retirement plan options
- Malpractice insurance coverage
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Pain management: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- PA-C (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Required)
Work Location: In person
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