Experienced Physician Assistant for Pain Management in Surgical Center

Community Care Physicians; Town of Webster (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Community Care Physicians is seeking a Physician Assistant specializing in pain management for a full-time, on-site role at our Webster, NY surgical center. You will evaluate patients, order imaging, and oversee treatment plans while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds a NY PA license, a PA program credential, and 3+ years of clinical experience, preferably in pain management. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree and completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Active New York PA license in good standing.
• Minimum of 3 years clinical experience; pain management or related field preferred.
• Strong exam and diagnostic skills with excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' health and pain levels using assessments and diagnostic tools.
• Order and interpret imaging studies to guide treatment planning.
• Prescribe therapies including non-narcotic medications and physical therapy regimens.
• Develop and implement personalized care plans adhering to protocols.
• Schedule and oversee interventional procedures with other staff.
• Maintain accurate patient records documenting findings and progress.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and self-care strategies.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize care quality.

Skills

Physical examinations

Diagnostic reasoning

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

PA program accreditation

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Position Overview

The Community Care Physicians team is actively seeking a dedicated and driven Physician Assistant specializing in Pain Management. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in delivering exceptional care to patients at our state-of-the-art surgical center located in Webster, New York. This position involves working closely with licensed medical professionals, utilizing your clinical expertise to enhance patient outcomes in pain management.

About the Organization

Community Care Physicians is a leader in delivering comprehensive healthcare services with a focus on patient-centered practices. Our mission is to ensure patients receive high-quality, reliable, and compassionate care tailored to their individual needs. As part of our team, you'll be contributing to a healthcare environment that prioritizes the dignity and comfort of every patient, fostering a culture of trust and respect.

Work Environment

This position is primarily onsite at our surgical center, where our team works collaboratively in a multidisciplinary setting. Equipped with the latest medical technology, our facility offers an ideal space to provide effective pain management services. You will work weekdays from Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, allowing for a favorable work-life balance while ensuring your commitment to patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' health and pain levels using detailed assessments and appropriate diagnostic tools.
• Order and interpret imaging studies, performing thorough analyses of the results to guide treatment planning.
• Prescribe relevant therapies, including non-narcotic medications and physical therapy regimens tailored to individual patient needs.
• Develop and implement personalized care plans, ensuring they adhere to established protocols while addressing the unique challenges each patient faces.
• Schedule and oversee interventional procedures, coordinating with other medical staff to ensure operational efficiency and patient safety.
• Maintain accurate patient records, consistently documenting findings, treatment plans, and progress throughout the care continuum.
• Engage with patients and their families to educate them about conditions, treatments, and self-care strategies, actively addressing any concerns.
• Collaborate with a diverse medical team to optimize service delivery, sharing insights and best practices to enhance overall patient care quality.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will be working collaboratively with a diverse patient population experiencing a range of pain-related issues, from acute conditions to chronic pain management. Our team aims to identify the root causes of pain and empower patients with effective treatment options and education to improve their quality of life.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree is required, along with relevant education from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Active state licensure as a Physician Assistant in New York.
• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in pain management or similar fields.
• Strong skills in conducting comprehensive physical examinations and formulating accurate diagnoses.
• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient relationships and teamwork.
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a collaborative team environment, adapting to the dynamics of patient care.

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in pain management or a related field, focusing on interventional pain relief strategies.
• Familiarity with pain management protocols and effectiveness in implementing treatment plans.
• Experience using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems for documentation and patient management.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 150,000 to USD 180,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off to ensure a well-rounded lifestyle.

Career Growth Opportunities

As a Physician Assistant with Community Care Physicians, you will have opportunities for professional development and career advancement. We support continuing education and provide pathways to expand your skills and expertise in specialized areas of pain management. You'll participate in ongoing training and workshops to remain current with industry standards and best practices.

Why Join Our Team

• Be part of a professional and supportive team dedicated to exemplary patient care.
• Enjoy a balanced work schedule that promotes both professional fulfillment and personal well-being.
• Work within a cutting-edge surgical center equipped with the latest technology and resources.
• Contribute to the overall health and well-being of the community through impactful work.