Pain Management Physician

Posterity Group; South Lebanon Township (PA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Posterity Group LLC is staffing the Lebanon VAMC with a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pain Management Physician. Responsibilities include admission, evaluation, and coordination of care within a hospital setting. Licensure, ABA certification, and BLS/ACLS are required.

The role involves end-of-life discussions, interdepartmental consultations, and proactive discharge planning to ensure patient safety and continuity of care at Lebanon VAMC in Pennsylvania.

Qualifications

• Shall hold a current MD or DO license to practice in the United States.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pain Medicine, ABA certified is preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or equivalent.
• Ability to speak, understand, read and write English fluently.

Responsibilities

• Admission, including history and physical examinations.
• Appropriate hospital placement and evaluation with relevant studies.
• Treatment planning and administration of medications within hospital medicine.
• Discuss end-of-life preferences/advanced care planning.
• Consult with sub-specialists as needed.
• Timely discharge planning and coordination of care with primary care providers.
• Discharge planning including arranging follow-up.

Skills

Clinical examination

Medication management

End-of-life discussions

Care coordination

Education

MD/DO

Tools

ABA Certification

BLS/ACLS

Job description

Description

Posterity Group LLC is a veteran owned, service-disabled small business, headquartered in Rockville, MD, that specializes in federal government contracting and staffing. We are tasked with staffing the Lebanon VAMC with Board Certified/Board Eligible Pain Management Physician.

• VA Business Hours: The hospital operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year including Federal Holidays.
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM)

The Physician is expected to do the following:

• Admission, including history and physical examinations.
• Appropriate placement within the Hospital.
• Evaluation and treatment, including the ordering and interpretation of diagnostic studies, including laboratory, diagnostic imaging, and electrocardiographic examinations, and the administration of medications normally considered part of the practice of hospital medicine.
• Discussion of end-of-life preferences/advanced care planning
• Consultations with sub-specialists
• Timely and proactive discharge planning
• Coordination of care with primary care physician
• Discharge including ensuring appropriate follow-up is arranged.
• Perioperative care

Requirements

• Shall have a current license to practice medicine in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia - full and unrestricted license
• Shall be Board Certified /Board Eligible in Pain Medicine or have demonstrable experience in pain management and opioid prescribing, have experience in providing scope of care as described herein and be currently certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA),
• Be currently certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or equivalency.
• Shall be technically proficient in the skills necessary to fulfill the government’s requirements, including the ability to speak, understand, read and write English fluently.
• Shall provide documents upon request of the CO/COR to verify current and ongoing competency, skills, certification and/or licensure related to the provision of care, treatment and/or services performed.