Physician Assistant

Global Pain Care; California; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Global Pain Care is seeking a qualified Physician Assistant (PA) to join our pain management practice in California. This immediate opening focuses on compassionate, patient-centered care while collaborating with physicians and healthcare teams in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

The PA will evaluate and manage patients with acute and chronic pain under physician supervision, adhere to California laws and protocols, and assist with diagnosis, treatment plans, and education.

Qualifications

• Valid state PA license required.
• Experience with medical terminology, charting, and diagnostic tests.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a fast-paced outpatient setting.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in pain management or related clinical fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive and focused patient assessments, including medical history and physical examinations.
• Evaluate and manage patients with acute and chronic pain conditions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic testing as appropriate within scope of practice.
• Prescribe and manage medications in accordance with applicable laws, clinical protocols, and scope of practice.
• Monitor patient response to treatment and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Educate patients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, medications, procedures, and ongoing pain-management strategies.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Collaborate with physician, clinical staff, pharmacies, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, patient privacy requirements, organizational policies, and applicable state and federal healthcare regulations.
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical compliance initiatives as needed.

Skills

State licensing

Communication skills

Medical terminology

Documentation skills

Critical thinking

Pain management

Team collaboration

Job description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation


• Great Work Environment


• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and motivated Physician Assistant (PA) to join our pain management practice. This is an immediate opening for a clinical professional who is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care while working collaboratively with physicians and other members of the healthcare team. The Physician Assistant will evaluate and manage patients with acute and chronic pain conditions under physician supervision and in accordance with applicable California laws, regulations, and established clinical protocols. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced outpatient environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive and focused patient assessments, including medical history and physical examinations.


• Evaluate and manage patients with acute and chronic pain conditions.


• Order and interpret diagnostic testing as appropriate within scope of practice.


• Prescribe and manage medications in accordance with applicable laws, clinical protocols, and scope of practice.


• Monitor patient response to treatment and modify treatment plans as clinically appropriate.


• Educate patients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, medications, procedures, and ongoing pain-management strategies.


• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).


• Collaborate with physician, clinical staff, pharmacies, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.


• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, patient privacy requirements, organizational policies, and applicable state and federal healthcare regulations.


• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical compliance initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid state licensing required


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Experience with medical terminology, charting, and diagnostic tests


• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills


• Pain management, orthopedics, neurology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, or related clinical experience is preferred