Pain Management Nurse Practitioner (Full-Time, Onsite)

Central Pain Relief Center; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Central Pain Relief Center in Gaithersburg, MD is seeking a dedicated Pain Management Nurse Practitioner to join our team in a full-time, on-site role. You will provide comprehensive pain management, maintain medical records, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

You will conduct thorough assessments, order diagnostics, administer injections, educate patients, and coordinate care while adhering to HIPAA and OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Nurse Practitioner Studies with board certification as a Family and Adult NP.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in pain management is preferred.
• Current BCLS certification and an unrestricted DEA license.
• Strong computer skills, particularly in utilizing EMR systems; knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Obtain detailed patient histories and conduct thorough physical examinations.
• Order and perform diagnostic procedures, implement targeted treatment plans, and evaluate their effectiveness.
• Administer injections (trigger point, joint, occipital nerve blocks) with or without ultrasound guidance.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes.
• Educate patients about their conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.
• Refer to specialists when appropriate and coordinate care.
• Review monthly prescription monitoring reports to ensure safety in medication management.
• Maintain up-to-date patient records using EMR systems.
• Provide telehealth consultations and on-call coverage on a rotational basis.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Spanish language

Communication skills

Education

Doctorate in Nurse Practitioner Studies

Board certification: Family and Adult NP

BCLS certification

Unrestricted DEA license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Position Overview

Central Pain Relief Center, located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, is seeking a dedicated Pain Management Nurse Practitioner to join our team. This full-time role emphasizes delivering comprehensive pain management medical care to a diverse patient population. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in enhancing patient outcomes by providing high-quality care, maintaining accurate medical records, and collaborating closely with our multidisciplinary team.

About the Organization

Central Pain Relief Center is recognized as a leading provider in interventional pain management across Maryland. Our mission is to offer innovative and effective pain management solutions tailored to each patient’s unique needs. We are committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages professional development and excellence in patient care.

Work Environment

This role is based onsite at our well-equipped hospital facility in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The Nurse Practitioner will operate in a dynamic and patient-centered environment, working alongside skilled medical assistants, lab technicians, and experienced physicians. Our center boasts state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and collaborative spaces that promote teamwork and effective communication among healthcare providers.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for a variety of essential tasks, including:

• Obtaining detailed patient histories and conducting thorough physical examinations.
• Ordering and performing diagnostic procedures, implementing targeted treatment plans, and evaluating their effectiveness.
• Administering therapeutic interventions such as trigger point injections, joint injections, and occipital nerve blocks, with or without ultrasound guidance.
• Monitoring patient progress and modifying treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Educating patients about their conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures.
• Making referrals to specialists when appropriate and coordinating care to enhance patient experiences.
• Participating in the review of monthly prescription monitoring reports to ensure compliance and safety in medication management.
• Maintaining up-to-date and accurate patient records using electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Providing telehealth consultations and remaining on call during non-clinic hours on a rotational basis with other providers.

Patient Population / Client Focus

At Central Pain Relief Center, our diverse patient population includes individuals suffering from chronic pain conditions resulting from various sources, including injuries, surgeries, and illnesses. The Nurse Practitioner will play a key role in addressing both the physical and emotional aspects of pain management, advocating for patients' overall well-being and quality of life.

Qualifications

To be considered for this important position, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

• A Doctorate in Nurse Practitioner Studies with board certification as a Family and Adult Nurse Practitioner.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in pain management is preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification and an unrestricted DEA license.
• Strong computer skills, particularly in utilizing EMR systems, to maintain patient information effectively.
• Knowledge of OSHA, FDA, and HIPAA regulations to ensure compliance in all clinical practices.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a friendly and caring demeanor to foster effective patient interactions.

Preferred Experience

While 1 year of experience in pain management is preferred, candidates with significant clinical experience in related fields, bilingual in English and Spanish, and a strong desire to contribute positively to patient care are encouraged to apply.

Compensation and Benefits

The Pain Management Nurse Practitioner position offers a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 to 165,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide a robust benefits package, including:

• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuous education and professional development in the field of pain management.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Central Pain Relief Center, we foster a culture of growth and learning. We offer ongoing training programs, leadership development, and opportunities to participate in cutting-edge pain management research and specialized certifications. This is an opportunity to advance within a supportive organization dedicated to helping you achieve your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Central Pain Relief Center, you will become part of a renowned organization that prioritizes patient care and provider development. Our collaborative approach ensures that every team member has an integral role in patient success. Additionally, our commitment to work-life balance, innovative solutions, and ongoing support makes us a desirable workplace for health care professionals.