Pain Management Physician Assistant | Full-Time Position

Camp Premier Health Care Clinic; East Islip (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Camp Premier Health Care Clinic in East Islip, NY is seeking a Pain Management Physician Assistant for a full-time role. You will work with our medical team to deliver comprehensive pain management services and improve patient quality of life.

You will assess and diagnose pain conditions, perform procedures under supervision, educate patients, and maintain accurate records while coordinating with supervising physicians to create individualized care plans.

Qualifications

• Must hold NCCPA certification.
• Active New York Physician Assistant license required.
• Minimum two years of clinical experience, preferably in pain management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and histories to identify pain-related conditions.
• Collaborate with supervising physicians to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Perform procedures and minor interventions under supervision to alleviate pain.
• Educate patients on conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

NCCPA Certified

Active NY PA license

Pain management experience

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant studies

Job description

Position Overview

Join our dedicated team at Camp Premier Health Care Clinic as a Pain Management Physician Assistant. In this full-time role, you will collaborate closely with our experienced medical staff to deliver top-tier healthcare services. Your primary focus will be on assessing, diagnosing, and managing a diverse patient population, significantly impacting their quality of life through effective pain management strategies.

About the Organization

Located in East Islip, New York, Camp Premier Health Care Clinic is renowned for its commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care across various medical specialties. Our mission is to enhance community health through innovative treatment options and collaborative care practices. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture that prioritizes continuous improvement and patient satisfaction.

Work Environment

This role is based in a hospital setting, allowing for direct patient interactions and hands-on healthcare delivery. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will work onsite, engaging daily with medical professionals and support staff who share a commitment to excellence. Our clinic encourages an environment of teamwork and respect, which facilitates open communication and shared decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physician Assistant focused on pain management, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients, including obtaining detailed medical histories and performing physical examinations to identify pain-related conditions.
• Collaborating with supervising physicians to formulate and execute individualized treatment plans, addressing both acute and chronic pain conditions while considering each patient's unique needs.
• Performing various procedures and minor surgical interventions, such as joint injections or nerve blocks, under the guidance of attending physicians to alleviate patient discomfort.
• Educating patients on their conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle changes that can enhance their overall well-being and pain management.
• Maintaining accurate and detailed medical records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and facilitating effective follow-up care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In your role, you will primarily work with patients experiencing varying degrees of pain, including both chronic pain syndromes and acute pain disorders. Our diverse patient base requires a nuanced understanding of pain management principles and the ability to develop tailored treatment modalities for individuals from different backgrounds, fostering health and recovery across all ages.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant studies or a related field.
• Current certification as a Physician Assistant from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Active state licensure as a Physician Assistant, permitting practice in New York.
• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in pain management or a related specialty.
• Exceptional clinical skills with the ability to work independently within the scope of practice.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to establish rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the medical team.
• A commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care that prioritizes the individual's needs and preferences.

Preferred Experience

While the required experience is two years, candidates with a background in pain management, orthopedics, or a similarly relevant field will be favored. Familiarity with pain management software and electronic medical records (EMR) systems is highly desirable, as is a demonstrated ability to work within interdisciplinary teams.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a highly competitive salary ranging from USD 150,000 to 180,000 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, and potential bonuses based on performance. We believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work and dedication.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Camp Premier Health Care Clinic, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our staff. As a Physician Assistant, you will have access to continuing education opportunities designed to enhance your clinical skills and advance your career. We encourage our employees to pursue specialization and leadership roles, providing pathways to career advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, Camp Premier Health Care Clinic is the right place for you. Our supportive team culture, access to cutting-edge technology, and focus on patient-centered care create an enriching work environment where you can thrive as a healthcare professional.