Remote Tele-Pain & Addiction Medicine Physician for Veterans

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Burbank (CA); Hybride; USD 315 000 - 385 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

PTO 50-55 days

Malpractice tail coverage

Health, dental, life insurance

Pension & 401K with 5% match

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

UCLA Geffen School of Medicine faculty

Résumé du poste

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking Pain Management Physicians with Addiction Expertise or Addiction Medicine Physicians with Strong Chronic Pain Experience for the PMOS-COE team at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West Los Angeles VAMC.

The role focuses on tele-pain addiction consultations for Veterans nationwide, integrating multidisciplinary care and research. You will participate in education, CME activities, and program development while delivering evidence-based,

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine.
• Current, full, and unrestricted license.
• Completion of residency in an accredited core specialty.
• Fellowship trained or post-residency clinical experience in Pain and/or Addiction Medicine.
• Board Certified in Addiction Medicine, Pain Medicine, or related subspecialty.

Responsabilités

• Provide specialized national telehealth consultations for veterans with complex chronic pain and co-occurring substance-use disorders.
• Evaluate/manage musculoskeletal, neuropathic, headache, cancer-related, post-surgical, and other complex chronic pain conditions.
• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments, risk stratification, and individualized biopsychosocial treatment planning.
• Develop integrated treatment strategies incorporating pharmacologic therapies, rehabilitation, behavioral health interventions, complementary and integrative approaches, and interventional pain procedures when appropriate.
• Initiate and manage opioid and non-opioid analgesics, adjuvant medications, and multimodal pain therapies.
• Initiate and manage medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in collaboration with referring VA clinicians.
• Provide same-day access, treatment initiation, short-term follow-up, and care coordination through a telehealth bridge-clinic model.
• Deliver specialized consultation and clinical gap coverage to VA facilities without on-site pain specialists

Connaissances

US Citizen

License to practice medicine

Board Certification

Formation

MD/DO (Allopathic or Osteopathic)

Residency in core specialty

Fellowship in Pain/ Addiction Medicine

Description du poste

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking Pain Management Physicians with Addiction Expertise or Addiction Medicine Physicians with Strong Chronic Pain Experience for the PMOS-COE team at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West Los Angeles VAMC.

The role focuses on tele-pain addiction consultations for Veterans nationwide, integrating multidisciplinary care and research. You will participate in education, CME activities, and program development while delivering evidence-based,