Pain Management Nurse Practitioner

DOCTORS CHOICE PLACEMENT SERVICES, INC.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance

Paid time off

Holiday

Job summary

DOCTORS CHOICE PLACEMENT SERVICES, INC. seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a concierge pain medicine practice in New Jersey. The role collaborates with physicians to deliver care to patients with acute and chronic pain, functional medicine visits, and IV infusion programs.

The incumbent will review medical histories, order labs and imaging, perform follow-ups, and oversee office and surgical scheduling. Excellent patient service and autonomy are essential for success.

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Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted NJ RN and NP/PA license.
• Board certification by ANCC or AANP.
• Current and unrestricted DEA & CDS license.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Minimum 2 years of acute and chronic pain management experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct new patient assessments and MSK exams in office.
• Support physicians with scheduling, prior authorizations, and compliance with state/federal guidelines.
• Document chief complaint, diagnoses, histories, examinations and plans.
• Prescribe medications, order tests and follow up as required.

Skills

Clinical assessment

MSK examinations

EHR proficiency

Patient education

Labs/tests orders

Job description

New Jersey/Suburban New York City NP/PA Opportunity

Compensation is: $70 to $80/hour to start with experience (can be a little higher too).

The PA/NP will work collaboratively to assist the Physician to provide care to patients who present to the regenerative pain office with acute/chronic pain and/or functional medicine visits. The NP/PA will review the patient's medical history, order labs, radiographic, and other diagnostic tests, perform follow-up care and conduct consults. The NP/PA will also be responsible for the management and oversight of the office and surgical patients. The NP/PA will also examine patients to determine eligibility for Vitamin IV infusions as well as assisting in running the infusion program.

NP/PA will act as a portal of entry for all patients entering into practice by screening and processing new patients.

We take pride in providing concierge customer service and excellent functional medicine to our patients. Applicant must be an energetic, positive people-person and have the ability to combine clinical skills with genuine concern and empathy for patients.

This is an opportunity to work in a concierge environment to build programs for patients on an individual basis. Job duties will include managing the office and surgical fronts for patients, Pain Mgmt/MSK examinations, ordering preliminary labs, pre/post op care, managing surgical schedule, and prepare consultation/surgical notes.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Conducts new patient assessments/H&Ps, which includes comprehensive MSK exams in office
• Supporting physicians with scheduling, prior authorizations, and maintaining and compliance with state and federal guidelines.
• Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, all applicable diagnosis, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plans
• Prescribe medications, order tests, and follow up with tests as required.
• Assist on OR Surgical Procedures (suturing, paperwork, IV, and etc)
• IV Infusions
• Experience in clinically assessing patient, takings vitals, and charting in EHR
• Provide education to patients regarding their pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic pain management regimens.
• Conduct follow up visit and/or post procedure calls to ensure patient safety and address any questions or concerns.
• Develop and oversee patient and office policies and procedures to deliver the highest quality of care in a patient focused environment
• Work collaboratively with providers to create a treatment plan based on patient's clinical needs
• Responsible for the coordination of care with primary care providers, specialists, and appropriate ancillary services.
• Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner.
• Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice.
• Perform effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily.
• Facilitates closing gaps in care by educating patients about Pain Mgmt & Wellness
• Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

• Active and unrestricted NJ Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner/PA license.
• Board certified by ANCC or AANP.
• Current and unrestricted DEA & CDS LIcense
• BLS Certification
• ACLS Certification
• Minimum (2) two years of acute and chronic pain management experience including pain disorders, diagnostic tests, procedures, and medications
• Regenerative Medicine and IV experience a plus
• Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously.
• Access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance.
• Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work.
• Knowledge of EHR & Google Spreadsheets, as well as medical records
• Ability to communicate effectively, in verbal and written form, with retail and medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community.
• Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Bilingual in Spanish is helpful.
• Experience conducting MSK/Pain Mgmt visits

Job Types: Full-time

Benefits

• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Holiday

Medical specialties

• Pain Medicine/ Regenerative/ Functional Medicine
• Surgery
• IV Infusion

Standard shift: Day shift

Weekly schedule: Monday to Friday

Work setting

• In-person
• Operating room
• Private practice

Ability to commute/relocate: Totowa & South Plainfield, NJ: Reliably commute

Experience: Pain Mgmt and/or Surgical: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification

• NP/PA License (Required)
• DEA & CDS License (Required)