Nurse Practioner or Physician Assistant

The Pain Center of Arizona; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

CME allowance

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off & holidays

Malpractice coverage

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Pain Center of Arizona in Prescott, AZ is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our interventional pain team. You will evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients, assist with procedures, and develop comprehensive treatment plans to improve function and reduce pain.

Ideal candidates hold an Arizona NP or PA license, board certification, and DEA registration, with strong exam and communication skills and EMR experience.

Qualifications

• Active Arizona Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license.
• National Board Certification.
• DEA registration and prescribing authority.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients with acute and chronic pain.
• Assist with and perform interventional procedures.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and follow-up care.
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and other providers.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and ensure compliance.

Skills

NP/PA license

National Board Certification

DEA registration

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

EMR experience

Team-oriented

Job description

Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) – Interventional Pain

The Pain Center of Arizona | Prescott, Arizona

Make a Difference. Restore Function. Change Lives.

At The Pain Center of Arizona , we are dedicated to helping patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life through innovative, evidence-based interventional pain management. As our practice continues to grow, we are seeking an exceptional Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic team of specialists.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated provider who enjoys procedural medicine, patient-centered care, and working alongside experienced Interventional Pain Physicians in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Why Join The Pain Center of Arizona?

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Monday-Friday schedule with excellent work-life balance
• CME allowance and professional development opportunities
• Supportive physician‑led team environment
• State‑of‑the‑art technology and treatment options
• Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization
• Meaningful work helping patients improve their function and quality of life

Position Overview

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will play a key role in evaluating, diagnosing, and managing patients with acute and chronic pain conditions. This provider will work closely with our physicians and clinical team to develop individualized treatment plans, provide follow‑up care, assist with procedures, and ensure exceptional patient outcomes.

What You'll Do

Patient Evaluation & Care Management

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, medical histories, and physical examinations
• Review diagnostic imaging, laboratory results, and prior records
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Manage patient medications and monitor treatment effectiveness
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, case managers, and referring providers

Interventional Pain Medicine

• Assist with and perform procedures within scope of practice and training
• Participate in interventional pain management workflows including:
  • Epidural steroid injections
  • Medial branch blocks
  • Radiofrequency ablation procedures
  • Sacroiliac joint injections
  • Peripheral nerve blocks
  • Joint injections
  • Ultrasound‑guided procedures
  • Other minimally invasive treatments

Patient Education & Follow‑Up

• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, procedures, and recovery expectations
• Monitor progress through follow‑up visits
• Adjust treatment plans as clinically appropriate
• Promote patient engagement, compliance, and overall wellness

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain detailed and accurate EMR documentation
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and clinical standards
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and best practice development

Qualifications

Required:

• Active Arizona Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license (or ability to obtain)
• National Board Certification
• DEA registration and prescribing authority
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities
• Experience utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
• Ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented environment

Preferred:

• Experience in Pain Management, Orthopedics, Spine Care, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Neurology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine
• Procedural experience and musculoskeletal evaluation skills
• Experience in an outpatient specialty or interventional setting
• Interest in developing expertise in Interventional Pain Medicine

Ideal Candidate

You are a compassionate provider who enjoys building relationships with patients while practicing at the top of your license. You are motivated, detail‑oriented, eager to learn, and passionate about improving the lives of individuals suffering from chronic pain.

Benefits

• Highly Competitive Salary
• Performance Incentives Available
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• CME Reimbursement
• Professional Licensing Support
• Malpractice CoverageCareer Advancement Opportunities

About The Pain Center of Arizona

The Pain Center of Arizona is a premier interventional pain management practice committed to providing innovative treatments and compassionate care. Our mission is to help patients achieve meaningful pain relief, improve function, and return to the activities they enjoy most.

The Pain Center of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrates diversity in the workplace.