Physician Assistant in Pain Management | Full-Time Onsite Role

Heritage Therapeutic Services; West Hempstead (NY); In loco; USD 150.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plans

Continuing professional development

Descrizione del lavoro

Heritage Therapeutic Services in West Hempstead, NY seeks a dedicated Physician Assistant for our Pain Management team. This full-time, onsite role focuses on assessments, treatment planning, and collaborative care in a hospital setting.

Requirements include a Master’s degree and active NY license, at least two years of clinical experience, and strong communication and teamwork skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Competenze

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies and active NY licensure.
• Minimum two years of clinical experience, ideally in pain management.
• Exceptional clinical assessment, collaboration, and patient education.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills for multidisciplinary care.

Mansioni

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and interpret diagnostic tests under physician supervision.
• Develop, implement, and manage individualized pain management treatment plans.
• Perform minor procedures (e.g., injections) and support surgical interventions.
• Educate patients and families on pain management, risks, benefits, and lifestyle changes.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and EHR to ensure regulatory compliance.

Conoscenze

Clinical assessment skills

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Formazione

Master's degree from an accredited PA program

Active New York PA license

Descrizione del lavoro

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant to join our Pain Management team at Heritage Therapeutic Services. This full-time position requires an individual who can enhance our patient care through comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and collaborative healthcare practices. In this role, you will work alongside a group of experienced healthcare professionals in an onsite hospital setting, focused on delivering high-quality medical care to patients suffering from various types of pain.

About the Organization

Heritage Therapeutic Services is committed to providing an integrative approach to pain management, ensuring that our patients receive effective treatments tailored to their unique conditions. Based in West Hempstead, New York, our facility is equipped with state-of-the‑art technology and resources to support a multidisciplinary approach to pain management. We emphasize patient‑centered care and aim to improve the quality of life for those we serve.

Work Environment

This position will be onsite at our hospital facility in West Hempstead, offering a collaborative work environment where healthcare providers, including physicians, nurses, and specialists, work together to create individualized treatment plans. The hospital setting provides access to various diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, enabling the Pain Management team to utilize advanced procedures and technologies for optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to gather medical histories, perform physical examinations, and interpret diagnostic tests under the guidance of licensed physicians.
• Develop, implement, and manage individualized treatment plans, including medication management and pain relief procedures, ensuring adherence to the highest medical standards.
• Perform minor procedures such as joint injections or nerve blocks, assist in more complex surgical interventions, and provide post‑procedural follow‑up care.
• Educate patients and their families on managing chronic pain, treatment risks and benefits, lifestyle modifications, and preventing complications.
• Maintain meticulous medical documentation and electronic health records (EHR), ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and facilitating smooth communication among care providers.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In the Pain Management department, you will work with a diverse population of patients who experience acute and chronic pain due to underlying medical conditions, injuries, or post‑surgical outcomes. Our patients come from various socio‑economic and cultural backgrounds, and we prioritize comprehensive assessments to meet their specific healthcare needs effectively.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current active state licensure or certification as a Physician Assistant recognized in New York.
• A minimum of two years of clinical experience, ideally in pain management or related specialties.
• Exceptional clinical assessment skills, with the ability to diagnose and formulate treatment plans collaboratively.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills, with a focus on patient education and advocacy.

Preferred Experience

While we require at least two years of experience, candidates with a background in pain management or interdisciplinary healthcare settings will be prioritized. Familiarity with EHR systems and pain management modalities, including interventional techniques, is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary range of USD 150,000 to 180,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings plans
• Opportunities for continuous professional development

Career Growth Opportunities

At Heritage Therapeutic Services, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our team members. We provide access to ongoing training, workshops, and certifications in advanced pain management techniques. Opportunities for leadership roles, specialization, and research involvement within our institution also exist for our dedicated staff members.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Heritage Therapeutic Services, you will become part of an organization that is committed to making a profound difference in the lives of those suffering from pain. You will work in a collaborative, inclusive environment that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in healthcare. If you are a dynamic Physician Assistant eager to explore new challenges and enhance patient outcomes through specialized care,