Pain Medicine Advanced Practice Provider

Holy Cross Health Fl; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

403(b) with employer match

Paid time off

CME allowance

Malpractice insurance coverage

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, seeks a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) for a full-time role in their PM&R/palliative care team. The ideal candidate brings experience in patient-centered care, diagnostic assessments, and evidence-based treatment plans. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including health insurance and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program.
• National APRN Certification or national board certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Current CPR, BLS, and ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments including history and physical examinations.
• Manage chronic conditions and evaluate patient referrals.
• Develop evidence-based treatment plans with collaborating physicians.
• Provide patient education on disease prevention and lifestyle modifications.
• Document all patient encounters in the Electronic Medical Record.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Diagnosis and treatment planning

Chronic condition management

Patient education

Education

Graduated from accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program

Current Physician Assistant or APRN license in Florida

Tools

Epic Electronic Medical Record

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Physician Assistant (PA)/Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Acute PM&R/Palliative medicine

Location: Holy Cross Health, Fort Lauderdale, Fl

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our inpatient PM&R/palliative care team. The ideal candidate will have experience in PM&R and will work collaboratively with the physicians, advanced practice providers and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments including history, physical examinations, interpretation of diagnostic studies.
• Manage chronic conditions,
• Evaluate and triage new patient referrals and follow-up visits.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies, diagnostic testing
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans with collaborating physicians
• Provide patient education on disease prevention, lifestyle modifications, and medication management
• Assist with hospital rounding, consults, and discharge planning (if applicable)
• Participate in care coordination with other providers and specialties.
• Document all patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the Electronic Medical Record
• Maintain compliance with organizational policies, regulatory guidelines, and best practice standards.
• Weekend consults and night call as assigned

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program
• National Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Certification (APRN) OR national board certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Current Physician Assistant or APRN license in the State of Florida.
• Current CPR, BLS, and ACLS required

Preferred Skills

• Experience in Physical Medicine & Rehab or Palliative Care preferred.
• Experience with Epic Electronic Medical Record

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based upon experience
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 403(b) with employer match
• Paid time off and CME allowance
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.