Experienced Physician Assistant for Pain Management in Surgical Center

Position Overview Total Diagnostic and Interventional Pain, located in the Bronx, New York, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant to join our full-time pain management team. This critical role involves offering exceptional patient care and managing treatment protocols within a surgical center environment. Emphasizing a collaborative approach, you will work alongside a diverse medical team to improve patient health outcomes effectively. About the Organization At Total Diagnostic and Interventional Pain, we are committed to delivering innovative and comprehensive pain management solutions. Our center combines cutting-edge techniques with empathetic care to treat a variety of pain-related conditions. We understand the complexities of chronic pain and aim to support our patients with personalized treatment plans designed to enhance their quality of life. Our multidisciplinary team is passionate about patient-centered care, which is reflected in everything we do. Work Environment The position is based onsite at our state-of-the-art surgical center in the Bronx, New York. As a vital part of our team, you will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where collaboration is key. The facility is equipped with the latest diagnostic and interventional equipment, allowing for efficient patient assessments and treatment. The culture of our organization promotes teamwork and a steadfast commitment to achieving the highest standards in patient care. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized treatment protocols using advanced diagnostic techniques. Perform a variety of medical procedures including injections, nerve blocks, and other pain management interventions, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Work closely with case management teams to create and implement effective discharge plans tailored to individual patient needs. Participate in multidisciplinary consultations for inpatient and outpatient care, collaborating with physicians and specialists to optimize treatment pathways. Provide timely and accurate documentation of all patient interactions, ensuring compliance with insurance requirements and facilitating appeals for any denials. Engage proactively in hospital admissions and care coordination, responding to referrals and serving as a consulting provider during hospitalization. Patient Population / Client Focus This role predominantly focuses on adult patients suffering from chronic pain, musculoskeletal disorders, and other related conditions. You will have the chance to make meaningful impacts on patients' lives by addressing their pain management needs through a combination of evidence-based practices and holistic approaches. Our commitment to individualized care means tailoring each treatment plan to fit the unique challenges and circumstances our patients face. Qualifications A Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited institution. An active Physician Assistant license in the state of New York, ensuring compliance with local medical regulations. A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, particularly in a pain management or surgical setting. Exceptional communication skills, able to build rapport with patients and collaborate efficiently with team members. Organizational skills that ensure effective management of patient caseloads and prioritization of responsibilities. Preferred Experience Prior experience in a surgical center or outpatient pain management clinic is preferred. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems to facilitate patient documentation and communication. Skill in developing and evaluating pain management protocols, adapting to evolving treatment modalities. Compensation and Benefits The position offers an attractive salary ranging from USD 150,000 to 180,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, contributing to your overall well-being and financial security. Career Growth Opportunities At Total Diagnostic and Interventional Pain, we believe in the ongoing development of our staff. You will have access to robust continuing education programs and training sessions designed to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge base. There are also opportunities for leadership roles within our organization as we grow and expand our services. Why Join Our Team Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive environment that values teamwork and dedicated care. You will work alongside a leadership team that not only understands the nuances of mental healthcare practices but also promotes a culture of compassion and respect. We encourage flexible work hours that allow for a balanced work-life dynamic, making this an ideal environment for skilled healthcare professionals. #J-18808-Ljbffr Total Diagnostic and Interventional Pain