Pain Management Physician Assistant — Hospital-Based Care

Premier Vitality Health Services; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Job summary

Premier Vitality Health Services in Henderson, Nevada, is hiring a Physician Assistant specialized in Pain Management for an onsite, full-time role in a hospital setting. You will assess, diagnose, and manage adult and geriatric patients with acute and chronic pain, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize care.

The ideal candidate holds an accredited PA degree, an active state license, and NCCPA certification, with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant studies from an accredited program.
• Active state Physician Assistant license in good standing.
• NCCPA certification.
• Demonstrated proficiency in pain management practices and diagnostics.
• Strong collaboration and communication with patients and medical colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments by obtaining medical histories and performing physical exams to determine pain management plans.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans and refer to supervising physicians when needed.
• Coordinate care with medical staff and participate in team meetings to discuss patient progress.
• Document evaluations, treatments, and outcomes accurately following protocols.
• Educate patients and families on pain management strategies, medications, and lifestyle modifications.
• Stay updated on pain management trends and pursue continuing education.

Skills

Clinical skills

Pain management

Team collaboration

Patient communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant studies

Job description

Premier Vitality Health Services in Henderson, Nevada, is hiring a Physician Assistant specialized in Pain Management for an onsite, full-time role in a hospital setting. You will assess, diagnose, and manage adult and geriatric patients with acute and chronic pain, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize care.

The ideal candidate holds an accredited PA degree, an active state license, and NCCPA certification, with strong communication and teamwork skills.