Advanced Nurse Practitioner – Specialized in Pain Management

Middletown Medical; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

PTO

CME reimbursement

Malpractice insurance

Performance bonuses

License & DEA fees reimbursement

Job summary

Middletown Medical in Islip, New York seeks an Advanced Nurse Practitioner specialized in Pain Management to join our on-site team in a school setting. This full-time role focuses on assessing, treating, and educating patients with acute and chronic pain, using an integrated approach and evidence-based practices to improve quality of life.

You will develop personalized care plans, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, manage medications, and participate in ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Active NP license in New York.
• Board-certified NP with Pain Management specialization.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments for pain conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans including medications, PT, and alternatives.
• Administer and adjust pain medications while monitoring responses.
• Educate patients on pain management strategies and lifestyle changes.
• Conduct follow-ups to optimize outcomes and adjust plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Pain management

Medication management

EHR systems

Patient education

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

New York NP license

Pain Management NP certification

Job description

Position Overview

Middletown Medical is seeking a dedicated Advanced Nurse Practitioner with a focus on Pain Management to join our dynamic team located in Islip, New York. This full-time position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients suffering from acute and chronic pain conditions and requires a skilled professional who is both compassionate and driven. The annual salary for this role ranges from USD 150,000 to USD 160,000, reflecting the expertise and dedication needed for this position.

About the Organization

Middletown Medical is a leading healthcare provider that emphasizes comprehensive pain management solutions. Our Pain Management & Rehabilitation Department integrates a wide array of advanced therapies and methodologies aimed at improving patients' physical, psychological, and emotional well-being. With a multidisciplinary approach, our team consists of board-certified physicians and experienced Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants who specialize in various fields such as physical medicine, pain management, interventional techniques, and sports medicine. By fostering a collaborative environment, we empower our healthcare professionals to respond effectively to complex patient needs.

Work Environment

The Nurse Practitioner will operate in an onsite setting within a school environment, providing a unique opportunity to engage with diverse patient demographics, including children and adolescents. This role offers the benefit of a supportive atmosphere where advanced tools and resources are readily available for diagnosis and treatment. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic testing equipment, allowing for effective evaluation and tailored therapy options. Collaboration with counselors and support staff enhances our capability to meet holistic patient needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments to determine the severity and impact of pain-related conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that may include medication management, physical therapy, and alternative therapies.
• Administer and adjust medication regimens while closely monitoring patient responses and side effects.
• Provide patient education on pain management strategies, lifestyle modifications, and coping mechanisms to enhance their quality of life.
• Conduct follow-up visits to assess progress and modify treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes.
• Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain accurate and up-to-date patient documentation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to facilitate comprehensive care approaches.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The ideal candidate will work primarily with patients experiencing chronic pain conditions, including but not limited to arthritis, fibromyalgia, and post-surgical pain syndromes. The role also includes managing acute pain cases potentially arising from sports injuries, developmental conditions in adolescents, and other situational pain triggers. This diverse patient population allows the Nurse Practitioner to employ a variety of treatment modalities tailored to individual needs.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing with an active certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Current licensure to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of New York.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner with specialized training in Pain Management is required.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of two years of relevant experience in a Pain Management setting is preferred.
• Experience in managing complex pain disorders and interdisciplinary treatment approaches is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary range of USD 150,000 – 160,000.
• Comprehensive health insurance plans to ensure your well-being and that of your family.
• 401(k) plan with company matching to help you secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance.
• Continuous medical education (CME) reimbursement to encourage professional development.
• Malpractice insurance coverage for peace of mind during your practice.
• Performance bonuses to recognize and reward your productivity and contributions.
• Reimbursement for Nurse Practitioner license renewal fees and DEA registration fees.

Career Growth Opportunities

Middletown Medical is committed to the professional development of its staff. As part of our Pain Management team, you will have access to mentoring, leadership training, and opportunities to participate in research initiatives. We encourage our Nurse Practitioners to pursue specialized training and certifications that align with their career goals.

Why Join Our Team

This is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to become part of a compassionate community dedicated to improving patient outcomes. At Middletown Medical, we value innovative thinking and foster a collaborative environment where your contributions are recognized and appreciated. Join us and experience a culture that promotes flexibility, autonomy, and professional satisfaction.