Pain Management Nurse Practitioner

Nexus HR; Pinole (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) plan

PTO

Job summary

Nexus HR is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner for a pain management practice in Pinole, CA. The NP will manage a diverse patient population, including workers’ compensation and Medicare cases, delivering diagnostic evaluations, interventional procedures, and tailored care plans that blend medication and alternative therapies.

The role emphasizes patient-first care with focus on musculoskeletal and neuromuscular pain, and requires CA NP licensure, national certification, and DEA

Qualifications

• 2+ years of clinical experience in pain management.
• NP program graduate with California licensure.
• National certification (AANP/ANCC/NCCPA) required.
• Active DEA license and BLS/CPR certification.
• Experience with workers’ compensation cases preferred.
• Enrolled as a Medicare FFS provider.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical services under physician supervision to a diverse patient population.
• Develop long-term care plans and address immediate needs.
• Interview, examine, and review patient histories and studies.
• Treat musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and pain disorders.
• Order and interpret imaging studies as needed.
• Maintain thorough patient records on the day of service.
• Engage in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Pain management

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited NP program

CA NP license (unrestricted)

Tools

DEA license

BLS/CPR

Medicare enrollment

Job description

Pain Management Nurse Practitioner - Pinole, CA

Compensation: $170K - $195K Annually (negotiable)

Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time (at least 2 days per week), 1099

Nexus HR is looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our client’s established pain management practice in Pinole, CA.

About the Job

The Nurse Practitioner in this role will manage a diverse patient population, including a high volume of workers’ compensation cases and Medicare patients. The position involves treating a wide variety of patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and pain disorders, providing diagnostic evaluations, performing interventional pain management procedures, and developing tailored care plans that combine medication management with alternative therapies. The practice is committed to expanding access to quality pain care while maintaining a patient-first approach.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Promotes and maintains patient health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician.
• Works toward a long-term plan for each patient while attending to immediate, visit-specific needs.
• Interviews and examines patients; reviews outside studies and medical histories.
• Treats a wide variety of patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and pain disorders.
• Orders and interprets X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and other imaging.
• Documents patient care services on the day of service.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.

Qualifications

• 2 years or more of clinical experience in pain management
• Graduate of an accredited NP program
• Current and unrestricted NP license in California
• National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
• Active and unrestricted DEA license
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Experience with workers’ compensation cases is required
• Enrolled as a Medicare FFS provider
• Competency in patient assessment, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic pain.
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based pain management guidelines and regulations
• Excellent clinical, communication, and documentation skills.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• 401(k) plan
• PTO