Pain Management Nurse Practitioner – Full-Time Onsite Position

Winter Haven Pain Management Center; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Winter Haven Pain Management Center in Ellicott City, MD is hiring a full-time Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive pain management care. You will collaborate with medical assistants, labs, and physicians to optimize patient outcomes in a hospital-based onsite setting.

The role requires board-certified Family/Adult NP and a Doctorate in NP studies, with 1+ year pain management experience preferred. EMR proficiency and HIPAA/compliance knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Board-certified Family and/or Adult NP required.
• Doctorate in NP studies required.
• 1+ year pain management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain detailed patient histories and perform physical exams for pain conditions.
• Order tests and procedures; coordinate with PT as needed.
• Develop and monitor individualized treatment plans based on diagnostic impressions.
• Provide patient and family education on pain management.

Skills

Patient communication

Team collaboration

EMR proficiency

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Family/Adult NP board cert

NP Doctorate (DNP/NNP)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Position Overview

The Winter Haven Pain Management Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Ellicott City, Maryland. This full-time position focuses on delivering exceptional pain management medical care to a diverse patient population. The Nurse Practitioner will maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records while collaborating closely with medical assistants, lab technicians, and physicians to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

About the Organization

Winter Haven Pain Management Center is a leading provider of interventional pain management solutions. We are committed to offering effective and innovative pain management care to our patients. Our multidisciplinary team works diligently to tailor treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each patient, providing them with the support they need to manage pain effectively and improve their quality of life.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite within a hospital setting in Ellicott City, MD, where you will be an integral part of a collaborative healthcare team. You will work four ten-hour shifts during weekdays without the requirement of weekend hours, allowing for a work-life balance. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and offers a positive, supportive environment that fosters ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain detailed patient histories and perform thorough physical examinations to assess pain-related conditions.
• Order and conduct diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures, as well as collaborate with physical therapy when necessary.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on diagnostic impressions, continually monitoring the efficacy of interventions.
• Provide education and counseling to patients and their families, addressing their specific needs and enhancing their understanding of pain management strategies.
• Facilitate appropriate referrals to specialists and manage incoming requests for medication refills, ensuring a seamless patient experience.
• Administer trigger point injections, joint injections, and occipital nerve blocks, employing ultrasound guidance when indicated.
• Review monthly prescription monitoring reports and radiology/lab results to ensure comprehensive patient management.
• Take responsibility for being "on 2nd call" during non-clinic hours on a rotational basis with fellow providers.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Nurse Practitioner will work with a broad spectrum of patients facing various chronic pain conditions. This includes individuals suffering from back, neck, joint, and neuropathic pain, with a focus on providing tailored interventions that address each patient’s unique challenges. Our aim is to empower patients through education and effective management solutions, enhancing their ability to lead fulfilling lives.

Qualifications

• Board-certified as a Family and/or Adult Nurse Practitioner.
• A Doctorate in Nurse Practitioner Studies is required to ensure a strong foundation in advanced patient care.
• At least one year of experience in pain management is preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) Certification and a current, unrestricted DEA license are mandatory.
• Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems is necessary to maintain accurate patient documentation.
• Comprehensive understanding of OSHA, FDA, and HIPAA regulations is required to ensure compliance and patient safety.
• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, complemented by a friendly and compassionate demeanor.
• Bilingual candidates in English and Spanish are preferred to better serve our diverse patient population.

Preferred Experience

In addition to the required qualifications, candidates with prior experience in pain management will be favored. This includes familiarity with various pain management techniques, the ability to work with a team collaboratively, and a strong commitment to patient-centered care.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 to 165,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off to promote work-life balance
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development within the organization

Career Growth Opportunities

At Winter Haven Pain Management Center, we prioritize the professional growth of our team members. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will have opportunities to engage in advanced training, mentorship, and leadership roles within our organization, allowing you to enhance your skills and advance your career in pain management.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Winter Haven Pain Management Center means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to transforming the lives of patients facing chronic pain. Our supportive work environment encourages collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.