Interventional Pain Medicine Physician for Veterans Care

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 124,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Federal health insurance

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington DC seeks a Pain Medicine Physician to join the Pain Medicine Section within the Neurology Service at the DC VA Medical Center.

You will deliver comprehensive pain services to Veterans, including evaluations, diagnoses, and integrative treatment plans. Responsibilities include interventional procedures with fluoroscopy and ultrasound guidance, opioid management, inpatient consults, supervision of fellows, and teaching.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from LCME/COCA-accredited medical schools.
• Foreign graduates must meet ECFMG eligibility if not LCME/COCA approved.
• Appointment may be granted under exceptional circumstances with no patient care.
• Credentials must show high professional attainment or expertise.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive medical and functional evaluations for Veterans referred to the Pain Clinic.
• Establish accurate pain diagnoses and develop integrated treatment plans.
• Perform interventional pain care under fluoroscopy/ultrasound guidance.
• Provide inpatient consults and manage chronic pain including opioid management.
• Supervise trainees and complete EHR documentation.
• Participate in program development and multidisciplinary meetings.

Skills

Pain medicine

Interventional procedures

Team collaboration

Education

MD/DO (US licensure)

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington DC seeks a Pain Medicine Physician to join the Pain Medicine Section within the Neurology Service at the DC VA Medical Center.

You will deliver comprehensive pain services to Veterans, including evaluations, diagnoses, and integrative treatment plans. Responsibilities include interventional procedures with fluoroscopy and ultrasound guidance, opioid management, inpatient consults, supervision of fellows, and teaching.