Full Job Description
Premier Pain and Spine Centertreats a wide range of acute and chronic pain disorders including neck and low back pain, joint related, complex regional pain syndrome, and post-laminectomy pain syndrome. The practice offers a wide variety of treatments including interventional spine injections and spinal cord stimulation therapy in addition to pain management. Other therapies would include sports medicine, post-concussion syndromes, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, stroke rehabilitation, and orthopedic rehabilitation.
This position may be split between Skyline Medical Center, Centennial Medical Center, and Brentwood.
Work schedule 4 days a week. Days of week are negotiable.
Physician Assistant Job Responsibilities:
- Promotes and maintains patient health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician.
- Contributes to a physician’s efficiency by identifying short-term and long-range patient care issues.
- Recommends options and courses of action for patient care.
- Implements physician directives.
- Assesses patient health by interviewing patients and performing physical examination including obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
- Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as X-rays and laboratory studies and interpreting test results.
- Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
- Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections.
- Instructs and counsels patients by providing normal growth and development information and providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living.
- Provides a community of care by developing and implementing patient-management plans.
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols. Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; and enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
- Develops health care team staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experimental growth opportunities.
Physician Assistant Qualifications/Skills:
- Excellent communication skills
- Health promotion and maintenance
- Thoroughness
- Clinical skills
- Informing others
- Medical teamwork
- Physiological knowledge
- Bedside manner
- Infection control
- Administering medication
- Pain management
- Self-development
- Clinical skills
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Graduate from an accredited PA/NP program
- State license
- BLS certification
- National Provider Identifier (NPI)
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Pain Medicine
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Extended hours
Weekly schedule:
- No weekends
Work setting:
- In-person
- Private practice
Work Location: In person