Advanced Physician Assistant – Pain Management Specialist

Advance Physician Assistant Services; Town of Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Advance Physician Assistant Services in Henrietta, New York, seeks an experienced Physician Assistant specializing in pain management for a full-time, on-site role at our modern surgical center. You will deliver compassionate care for patients with chronic and acute pain, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to design and execute comprehensive treatment plans.

The ideal candidate holds PA licensure, board certification, and 2+ years of pain management or interventional experience, with a

Qualifications

• Must hold a current state licensure and board certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential to interact with patients and the healthcare team.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality patient care through professional conduct and patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed assessments for patients, including medical histories and physical examinations with relevant diagnostic tests.
• Design and execute tailored treatment plans after collaborating with the supervising physician.
• Perform interventional procedures such as joint injections, trigger point injections, and nerve blocks under supervision.
• Regularly monitor patient progress and adapt treatment strategies to improve outcomes.
• Educate patients on pain management best practices, medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle adjustments.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure integrated care across physical, mental, and emotional health.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Commitment to patient care

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant studies

Job description

Position Overview

Advance Physician Assistant Services is seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant specializing in pain management to join our esteemed team in Henrietta, New York. This full-time position allows you to make a significant impact on patients' quality of life by delivering compassionate care and expert treatment for those battling chronic and acute pain conditions.

About the Organization

At Advance Physician Assistant Services, our mission is to provide cutting-edge pain management solutions in a collaborative and patient-centered environment. We pride ourselves on our multidisciplinary approach, where a team of specialists—including physicians, physical therapists, and psychologists—work closely to develop comprehensive treatment plans that cater to the individual needs of our patients. Our state-of-the art surgical center ensures that all patients receive the highest standard of care using the latest technologies and techniques.

Work Environment

This position is located onsite at our modern surgical center in Henrietta, New York. The facility is equipped with advanced medical equipment that supports a wide range of pain management procedures. As part of your role, you will work closely within a dynamic healthcare team dedicated to interdisciplinary collaboration, ensuring a holistic approach to pain management.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed assessments for patients, including taking comprehensive medical histories and performing thorough physical examinations accompanied by relevant diagnostic tests.
• Design and execute tailored treatment plans for each patient after collaborating with the supervising physician, ensuring that plans align with established goals and preferences.
• Perform interventional procedures such as joint injections, trigger point injections, and nerve blocks, while working under the guidance of the supervising physician.
• Regularly monitor patient progress and adapt treatment strategies as needed to improve outcomes consistently.
• Educate patients on best practices for managing pain—including medication use, physical therapy, and lifestyle adjustments to enhance their overall quality of life.
• Collaborate with various healthcare professionals, ensuring integrated care that encompasses physical, mental, and emotional health.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Physician Assistant in this role will primarily serve patients experiencing acute and chronic pain disorders. This includes individuals with conditions such as arthritis, fibromyalgia, and post-surgical pain. Your ability to connect empathically with patients and understand the complexities of their conditions will be essential in fostering trust and encouraging adherence to treatment plans.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant studies.
• Current state licensure and board certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Possession of strong interpersonal and communication skills is essential to effectively interact with patients and the healthcare team.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality patient care, evidenced through professional conduct and patient interactions.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Physician Assistant, specifically in a pain management setting is preferred but not mandatory.
• Experience in performing interventional procedures is advantageous and will enhance your contribution to the team.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 150,000 to 180,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off, to support your well-being and work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

We encourage continuous professional development and offer numerous opportunities for skill enhancement and career advancement. As a Physician Assistant in our organization, you will have access to workshops and seminars focused on the latest trends and innovations in pain management. This role sets a solid foundation for potential advancement into leadership or specialized positions within our healthcare system.

Why Join Our Team

Becoming a part of Advance Physician Assistant Services means joining a team that is passionate about transforming the lives of patients in pain. We foster a supportive work environment that emphasizes collaboration and mutual respect. By working with us, you can expect to gain experience in cutting-edge pain management practices while being part of a culture that values your contributions and supports your growth.