Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Interventional Pain Management

Interventional Pain/Spine Specialist

Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Interventional Pain & Spine Specialist

Are you an ambitious Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a passion for hands-on, procedure-focused care? Our premier interventional pain management practice is seeking a dynamic, procedurally minded Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join our multidisciplinary team. This is not a passive medication management role. You will function at the top of your license, focusing heavily on advanced diagnostics, pre- and post-procedural care, and performing autonomous, minimally invasive, image-guided interventions to restore function and improve our patients' quality of life. We provide a collaborative, state-of-the-art environment with built-in mentorship and cutting-edge fluoroscopic and ultrasound technology.

Core Procedural Responsibilities

• Perform Autonomous Interventions: Conduct low-to-moderate acuity interventional procedures independently or under supervision, including trigger point injections (TPI), large and small joint injections, bursa injections, and peripheral nerve blocks.
• Utilize Advanced Imaging: Operate and interpret ultrasound-guided technology for precise point-of-care needle placement and diagnostic accuracy.
• Surgical & Advanced Procedure Assistance: Assist interventional physicians in complex fluoroscopic cases, including epidural steroid injections, radiofrequency ablations (RFA), and spinal cord stimulator (SCS) trials/implants.
• Neuromodulation Management: Conduct patient selection, pre-operative planning, and post-operative programming for spinal cord stimulators and intrathecal pumps.
• Comprehensive Diagnostics: Conduct targeted orthopedic and neurological physical exams, ordering and interpreting advanced imaging (MRIs, CT scans, X-rays) to determine precise procedural targets.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Patient Optimization: Manage pre-operative evaluations to medically clear and educationally prepare patients for upcoming spinal and joint interventions.
• Continuum of Care: Oversee post-procedure follow-ups to evaluate treatment efficacy, manage recovery, and adjust functional rehabilitation plans.
• Multimodal Treatment Planning: Develop comprehensive care paths integrating physical therapy, regenerative medicine, and non-opioid pharmacological strategies.
• Compliance & Advocacy: Maintain precise electronic medical record (EMR) documentation in accordance with strict state and DEA regulatory guidelines.

Position Highlights & Benefits

• Procedural Mentorship: Dedicated on-site training program for ultrasound guidance and interventional techniques.
• Schedule: Balanced MondayFriday outpatient schedule with no nights, no weekends, and no hospital call.
• Compensation: Highly competitive base salary ranging from $165,000+ (depending on experience) plus a productivity bonus structure.
• Comprehensive Package: Full medical/dental/vision coverage, matching 401(k), generous PTO, and an annual CME stipend for procedural courses.

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensure: Active, unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C).
• Credentials: Valid DEA registration with controlled substance prescriptive authority.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in Interventional Pain, Orthopedics, Neurology, or PM&R preferred, but highly motivated new graduates with strong surgical/procedural rotations will be considered.
• Traits: Exceptional manual dexterity, visual-spatial awareness for needle placement, and a compassionate bedside manner.

Salary based on experience

Health and Medical Benefits, 401K included