Pain Management PA — Interventional & Chronic Care

Unity Medical Center; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 260,000 - 610,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plans with company matching

Paid time off

Professional liability coverage

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Unity Medical Center in North Las Vegas, Nevada is seeking a dedicated full-time Physician Assistant specializing in Pain Management to join our healthcare team. You will deliver high-quality medical care with a focus on comprehensive pain management strategies to improve patients' quality of life.

In this role you will work onsite with a multidisciplinary team, develop individualized treatment plans, utilize interventional procedures as needed, document thoroughly in the EHR, and participate in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree as a Physician Assistant from an accredited program.
• Residency and fellowship in Pain Management completed.
• Board certification in Pain Medicine or related specialty.
• Strong clinical, communication and teamwork capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' pain using medical and psychosocial factors.
• Develop individualized treatment plans including medical, pharmacological, and interventional approaches.
• Provide ongoing care for chronic pain, aiming to improve function and reduce pain.
• Manage acute pain from injuries or procedures using established protocols.
• Prescribe medications judiciously and monitor outcomes and side effects.
• Perform interventional procedures such as nerve blocks and epidural injections.
• Educate patients on pain management strategies and self-care techniques.
• Maintain detailed EHRs to ensure continuity of care and effective team communication.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree as a Physician Assistant

Residency in Pain Management

Fellowship in Pain Management

Board certification in Pain Medicine

Job description

Unity Medical Center in North Las Vegas, Nevada is seeking a dedicated full-time Physician Assistant specializing in Pain Management to join our healthcare team. You will deliver high-quality medical care with a focus on comprehensive pain management strategies to improve patients' quality of life.

In this role you will work onsite with a multidisciplinary team, develop individualized treatment plans, utilize interventional procedures as needed, document thoroughly in the EHR, and participate in