Experienced Pain Management Physician Assistant

Virtuous Healthcare Practice; West Hempstead (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Work-life balance programs

Job summary

Virtuous Healthcare Practice in West Hempstead, NY seeks a Physician Assistant specializing in Pain Management for a full-time, onsite role.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to evaluate, diagnose, and manage chronic pain, prescribe medications, and develop personalized treatment plans while ensuring compassionate patient care.

The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive, patient-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
• Active state licensure to practice as a PA.
• 3–5 years of experience in pain management or related field.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Strong teamwork and dedication to patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conducting detailed evaluations and diagnoses of chronic pain patients.
• Identifying candidates for interventional pain management procedures.
• Prescribing medications and counseling patients on expectations.
• Performing comprehensive physical examinations and diagnosing illnesses.
• Collaborating with supervising physicians to optimize care.
• Developing and monitoring individualized treatment plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Work ethic

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Active PA licensure

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Position Overview

Virtuous Healthcare Practice is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant specializing in Pain Management to join our esteemed team in West Hempstead, New York. This full-time, onsite role provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the quality of life for patients suffering from chronic pain. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional clinical expertise, a thorough understanding of pain medicine, and a deep commitment to delivering outstanding patient care.

About the Organization

Virtuous Healthcare Practice is a premier surgical center focused on comprehensive pain management solutions. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by a compassionate team of healthcare professionals dedicated to improving patient outcomes. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative environment that is responsive to the needs of our patients and aims to address their individual pain management challenges effectively.

Work Environment

Located in the heart of West Hempstead, New York, our surgical center supports a vibrant workspace where teamwork and professional growth are integral. You will engage daily with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals, to create and implement patient-centered treatment plans. The workweek runs from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, allowing you valuable evenings and weekends for personal time and family commitments.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physician Assistant in our Pain Management department, your daily responsibilities include:

• Conducting detailed evaluations and diagnoses of patients suffering from chronic pain, utilizing clinical assessments and diagnostic testing to inform treatment strategies.
• Identifying suitable candidates for interventional pain management procedures, advising on the appropriate management options for chronic conditions.
• Prescribing medications in accordance with treatment goals and collaborating with patients and families to explain prescriptions, expectations, and therapeutic approaches.
• Performing comprehensive physical examinations and diagnosing acute and chronic illnesses based on clinical findings and diagnostic tests while adhering to approved protocols.
• Consulting with supervising physicians and other healthcare team members as necessary to optimize patient care and management plans.
• Formulating, initiating, and routinely monitoring management plans for an assigned patient caseload to ensure effective treatment outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This position centers around a diverse patient population dealing with varying degrees of acute and chronic pain conditions. Your core focus will be on developing personalized management plans that address physical symptoms as well as psychological and emotional aspects of pain. The collaborative environment will allow you to work closely with multidisciplinary teams to offer holistic care that considers each patient's unique circumstances and treatment goals.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must have:

• A Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited institution.
• An active state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant.
• 3 to 5 years of professional experience in a similar role, specifically within pain management or related healthcare fields.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, coupled with outstanding organizational abilities.
• A strong work ethic and dedication to working effectively within a team-oriented, performance-driven healthcare environment.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of three years of experience is required, candidates with a clinical background in pain management, musculoskeletal medicine, or similar fields may be favored. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems will also be beneficial in streamlining patient interactions and treatment documentation.

Compensation and Benefits

Virtuous Healthcare Practice offers a competitive salary range of USD 150,000 to 180,000 per year, reflective of your experience and qualifications. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement plan, generous paid time off, and additional perks tailored to support your well-life and work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

Our commitment to professional development ensures that you have access to ongoing educational opportunities and support for furthering your career in healthcare. You will be provided opportunities for mentorship, participation in workshops and conferences, and pathways to take on leadership roles within our practice, encouraging your long-term professional growth and satisfaction.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Virtuous Healthcare Practice means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that deeply values the health and well-being of our patients. You will work in an inspiring environment that recognizes the importance of collaboration, innovation, and community impact. By becoming part of our team, you will have the chance to make meaningful contributions to the lives of underserved individuals and communities in New York.