Interventional Pain NP/PA — Outpatient, Travel Included

Surgery Partners, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Pain Relief Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Certified to join our interventional pain management team in a full-time outpatient setting in Sarasota, Florida. You’ll work closely with pain management physicians, learning spine and musculoskeletal care, imaging, and interventional treatments.

The ideal candidate has strong clinical skills, is eager to learn the specialty, and is comfortable traveling between practice locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
• Current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner or PA-C.
• Current, active, unrestricted Florida APRN or Physician Assistant license, or eligibility to obtain Florida licensure before employment.
• BLS and/or CPR certification; ACLS preferred.
• Comfortable working with electronic medical records and clinical documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new and established patients, including medical histories, physical exams, and functional assessments.
• Evaluate and manage patients according to established pain management protocols.
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans in collaboration with our physicians.
• Order, review, and interpret diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, and other appropriate studies.
• Prescribe and manage medications within your scope of practice and established clinical protocols.
• Provide pre- and post-procedure evaluations and patient education.
• Perform appropriate in-office injections within scope of practice and training.
• Perform pump refills within scope of practice and training.
• Monitor patient progress and response to treatment.
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment options, procedures, risks, benefits, and expected outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Work closely with physicians, nurses, medical assistants, and the rest of the clinical team.
• Follow established pain management, compliance, infection-control, and patient-safety standards.
• Respond appropriately to urgent or emergent clinical situations.
• Participate in clinical meetings and quality initiatives as needed.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Willing to travel

Education

Accredited NP/PA program

Florida APRN/PA license eligibility

BLS/CPR certification; ACLS preferred

Tools

Electronic medical records (EMR)

Job description

Sarasota Pain Relief Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Certified to join our interventional pain management team in a full-time outpatient setting in Sarasota, Florida. You’ll work closely with pain management physicians, learning spine and musculoskeletal care, imaging, and interventional treatments.

The ideal candidate has strong clinical skills, is eager to learn the specialty, and is comfortable traveling between practice locations as needed.