Musculoskeletal Pain Medicine Physician

Job Description

Job Description

Full-Time Musculoskeletal Pain Medicine Physician

Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA (Local Travel Required in region including to Hazleton, PA and Williamsport, PA)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | No Weekends
Employment Type: Full-Time

About CarePath Injury Centers

CarePath Injury Centers is a growing, multidisciplinary medical practice specializing in the comprehensive treatment of patients injured in workers’ compensation and motor vehicle accidents.

We provide an integrated model of care that includes:

• Interventional pain management
• Chiropractic therapy
• Acupuncture
• Functional rehabilitation services

Our mission is to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care that restores function, reduces pain, and improves long-term outcomes.

Position Overview

We are seeking a full-time, licensed Physiatrist (PM&R) or Interventional Musculoskeletal Pain Medicine Physician to join our expanding team in the Wilkes-Barre, PA region.

This role involves providing high-quality, evidence-based care to patients with acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries related to work and motor vehicle accidents. The position includes travel to multiple clinic locations throughout the local region including: Wilkes-Barre, PA, Hazleton, PA and Williamsport, PA.

Spanish-speaking candidates are strongly preferred/encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

• Evaluate, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with musculoskeletal injuries
• Perform new patient evaluations and follow-up visits
• Deliver minimally invasive interventional procedures (e.g., joint injections, trigger point injections, spine procedures) under fluoroscopy and ultrasound guidance
  • Training available for qualified candidates seeking to expand procedural skills
• Coordinate care within a multidisciplinary team to optimize functional recovery
• Maintain high standards of patient-centered care and professionalism

Documentation & Compliance

• Complete thorough and timely documentation within the EHR system
• Adhere to workers’ compensation and personal injury documentation standards
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory and billing requirements

Collaboration & Communication

• Communicate effectively with clinical and administrative staff
• Work collaboratively with chiropractors, acupuncturists, and support teams
• Provide timely updates to referring providers and case stakeholders as needed

Travel

• Travel to multiple CarePath clinic locations in the region based on a predetermined monthly schedule
• Support practice growth and patient access across locations

Qualifications

• MD or DO with board certification or board eligibility in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R), Pain Medicine, or related specialty
• Active Pennsylvania medical license (or ability to obtain)
• Experience treating workers’ compensation and motor vehicle accident patients preferred
• Experience with interventional pain procedures preferred (fluoroscopy and ultrasound guidance)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Adaptable, team-oriented, and patient-focused
• Passionate about patient care
• Flexible and supportive with the ability to follow CarePath's Quality of Care standards and guidelines
• Ability to deliver concise, accurate, detailed and timely patient documentation 
• Spanish language proficiency preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Company Holidays
• Healthcare allowance stipend (for marketplace plan selection)
• No weekend work
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity for growth within a rapidly expanding organization