Physician Assistant in Pain Management - Full-Time

Physicians Care Enhancement LLC; Town of Babylon (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Physicians Care Enhancement LLC in Babylon, NY invites a full-time Physician Assistant specializing in Pain Management. You will assess, diagnose, and treat patients with chronic pain, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a state-of-the-art Babylon facility.

The role offers competitive salary USD 150,000–180,000 with comprehensive benefits, opportunities for professional development, and on-site patient care duties including inpatient/outpatient and potential on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Physician Assistant license in New York.
• Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience in healthcare, ideally pain management or related specialty.
• Exceptional communication skills for collaboration with team members and patients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify pain conditions and related issues.
• Formulate comprehensive treatment plans including medication management and referrals.
• Coordinate discharge planning with case management for inpatient transitions.
• Provide consultation services for referrals and participate in multidisciplinary meetings.
• Maintain accurate records for insurance and manage appeals for coverage denials.
• Participate in inpatient and outpatient consultations with potential on-call rotations.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Position Overview

We invite you to join our dedicated healthcare team as a full-time Physician Assistant specializing in Pain Management at Physicians Care Enhancement LLC, located in beautiful Babylon, New York. This essential role offers you the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of patients experiencing chronic pain and related conditions. As a key member of our team, you will leverage your clinical skills and knowledge to assess, diagnose, and treat patients, ensuring they receive comprehensive management of their pain and related symptoms.

About the Organization

Physicians Care Enhancement LLC is committed to providing innovative pain management solutions to our patients. Located in a state-of-the-art facility in Babylon, NY, our team is composed of highly qualified healthcare professionals dedicated to excellence in patient care. We strive to create an integrative approach to pain management, enabling patients to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. Our collaborative environment emphasizes teamwork among our medical staff, fostering a culture of compassion and support.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite in a well-equipped hospital setting, allowing for direct patient interaction and hands-on clinical practice. You will work closely alongside a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation specialists, in a dynamic atmosphere focused on ensuring optimal patient outcomes. The collaborative environment promotes an exchange of ideas and expertise, ensuring that the best practices in pain management are followed.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physician Assistant specializing in Pain Management, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough assessments of patients to identify pain conditions and related health issues, utilizing advanced diagnostic skills.
• Formulating comprehensive treatment plans, including medication management, physical therapy referrals, and additional interventions tailored to individual patient needs.
• Collaborating with the case management team to coordinate discharge planning for patients transitioning out of inpatient care.
• Providing consultation services for referrals from other healthcare providers and participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure integrated patient care.
• Maintaining accurate and detailed records adhering to insurance documentation requirements and efficiently managing appeals against any coverage denials.
• Participating in both inpatient and outpatient consultations, with opportunities to engage in on-call rotations to respond to emergencies and urgent care needs.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The primary focus of this role is on diverse patient populations experiencing chronic pain conditions, ranging from musculoskeletal issues to neuropathic pain syndromes. You will be responsible for providing compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to the unique conditions and challenges faced by each individual. Your clinical expertise will play a significant role in enhancing the quality of life for patients navigating complex pain management needs.

Qualifications

To excel in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

• An active and unrestricted Physician Assistant license in the state of New York.
• A Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies; a Master's degree is preferred.
• A minimum of three years of clinical experience in a relevant healthcare setting, ideally in pain management or a related specialty.
• Exceptional communication skills that foster effective collaboration with team members and build trust with patients.
• A strong work ethic and a keen commitment to delivering high-quality care within a performance-driven healthcare environment.

Preferred Experience

While not mandatory, additional qualifications that will enhance your application include:

• Experience with pain management modalities such as interventional procedures, nerve blocks, or alternative therapies.
• Familiarity with healthcare management software for patient records and billing processes.
• Participation in continuing education or professional development related to pain management.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 150,000 to 180,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Physicians Care Enhancement LLC, we recognize the importance of professional development. Our organization promotes continuous learning through access to continuing education programs, workshops, and training sessions, allowing you to enhance your skills and advance your career within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means becoming a valued part of a compassionate, patient-focused culture that prioritizes mental and physical well-being. We are passionate about patient care and the impact it has on community health. You'll be part of a dedicated group that values teamwork, supports one another, and strives to achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients.