Nurse Practitioner

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant–Certified (PA-C) – Pain Management

Position Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday–Friday 8am -5pm

Practice Setting: Outpatient Pain Management

Position Summary

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant–Certified (PA-C) provides comprehensive, patient-centered care in an interventional pain management setting. This role focuses on evaluating and managing patients with acute and chronic pain conditions while collaborating closely with pain management physicians and clinical staff to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care.

• Essential duties and responsibilities
• Perform detailed pain-focused patient evaluations, including medical history, physical examinations, and functional assessments
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pain conditions in accordance with established pain management protocols
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans, including interventional and non-interventional therapies
• Order, review, and interpret diagnostic imaging, laboratory tests, and other studies related to pain management
• Prescribe medications in compliance with state regulations and practice guidelines, including non-opioid and adjunctive therapies
• Provide pre-procedure and post-procedure evaluations and patient education
• Document all patient encounters, procedures, and treatment plans accurately and timely in the electronic medical record
• Educate patients and families on pain conditions, treatment options, risks, benefits, and expected outcomes
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, medical assistants, and ancillary staff to coordinate patient care
• Adhere to pain management compliance standards, quality measures, and infection control policies
• Respond appropriately and effectively in urgent or emergent clinical situations
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical meetings as assigned

• Required qualifications