Pain Management Physician Assistant - Full-Time Position in Buffalo, NY

Community Care Physicians; Buffalo (NY); Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Zusammenfassung

Community Care Physicians seeks a qualified Physician Assistant specializing in Pain Management to join our Buffalo, NY hospital team. This full-time role emphasizes independent clinical work within a collaborative care environment, focusing on evaluating, treating, and managing acute and chronic pain.

You will work with physicians, nurses, and allied staff to deliver evidence-based care, order imaging, prescribe non-narcotics and PT, and counsel patients on treatment options.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies required.
• Active State licensure as a Physician Assistant required.
• Proven ability to perform thorough physical exams and diagnose.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Aufgaben

• Perform comprehensive pain management evaluations.
• Order and interpret imaging; plan evidence-based treatments.
• Prescribe non-narcotic meds and physical therapy.
• Schedule interventional procedures with medical staff.
• Maintain accurate patient records per hospital policies.
• Educate patients on pain management options.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure continuity of care.

Kenntnisse

Physical examination

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independence

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Tools

EHR systems experience

Jobbeschreibung

Position Overview

Community Care Physicians is actively seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant specializing in Pain Management to join our dedicated team in Buffalo, New York. This full-time position requires an individual who is committed to delivering patient-centered care while working independently and collaboratively within a hospital setting. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of life for patients suffering from acute and chronic pain through expert evaluation, treatment, and management strategies.

About the Organization

Community Care Physicians is a leader in providing comprehensive health care services that focus on the individual needs of our patients. Our mission revolves around improving health outcomes through collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Located in Buffalo, NY, our facility is equipped with advanced medical technologies and multidisciplinary teams who ensure our patients receive the best care possible. We take pride in fostering a supportive work environment that promotes professional growth and a commitment to excellent patient service.

Work Environment

This role is based onsite at our state-of-the-art hospital, designed to foster collaborative care and promote innovation in treatment methodologies. As part of a larger team that includes physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, you will have access to a range of resources and support systems to assist in delivering effective treatments to our patients. The designated work hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, ensuring a work-life balance that enhances job satisfaction and personal well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with pain management needs, ensuring adherence to established medical standards and protocols.
• Order imaging studies, interpret results, and implement appropriate treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
• Prescribe non-narcotic medications and physical therapy, tailoring treatment plans to meet individual patient circumstances and needs.
• Schedule interventional procedures in collaboration with medical staff and ensure effective communication with patients regarding their treatment options.
• Maintain accurate and updated patient records, documenting assessments, treatment plans, and patient progress in compliance with hospital policies.
• Engage with patients to address their concerns, answering questions and providing education on pain management strategies to facilitate informed decision-making.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians and nurses, to ensure a seamless continuum of care for our patients.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The primary patient population served includes individuals with diverse pain management needs, ranging from those with acute injuries to patients suffering from chronic pain conditions. As a Physician Assistant, you will have the opportunity to create tailored care plans that address the unique medical histories and personal circumstances of each patient, significantly impacting their overall treatment experience and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a related field is mandatory.
• Possession of active State licensure as a Physician Assistant is required.
• Proven proficiency in conducting thorough physical examinations and diagnosing a variety of medical conditions.
• Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective patient interaction and teamwork.
• Ability to thrive both independently and within a collaborative medical environment.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, particularly in pain management or a related specialty, is strongly preferred.
• Experience in utilizing medical software and electronic health records (EHR) systems to enhance clinical workflow.
• Familiarity with interventional pain treatments and therapies, contributing to a robust understanding of pain management practices.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation package for this role ranges from USD 150,000 to USD 180,000 per year, reflecting the expertise and qualifications of the successful candidate. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Community Care Physicians, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. We provide access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and opportunities for career advancement, allowing you to deep dive into sub-specialties within pain management. As a member of our team, you will be encouraged to pursue additional certifications and professional development activities that align with your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

• Join a reputable organization that values teamwork and excellence in patient care, contributing to a positive work environment and a culture of respect.
• Enjoy a manageable work-life balance with fixed weekday hours, allowing you time to recharge and focus on personal life.
• Be part of a caring community that prioritizes professional development alongside employee wellbeing, ensuring a fulfilling work experience.