Advanced Practice Provider (APP)

Job Description

Job Description

A specialized, multidisciplinary interventional pain management clinic in Augusta, GA is seeking a motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP). This position is open to either a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or a Physician Assistant (PA). Both designations fully meet the criteria for this role.

This is an excellent opportunity for an APP who enjoys helping patients, values a collaborative clinical environment, and is interested in developing advanced skills in pain management. The practice offers a congenial, patient-centered atmosphere and a competitive compensation package, including 401(k) participation, PTO and health/dental/vision.

Position Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider will evaluate and treat new and established patients, develop individualized care plans, educate patients regarding their medical conditions, and perform office-based procedures. The APP will work collaboratively with supervising physicians to deliver high-quality, evidence-based patient care.

Key Responsibilities (Applicable to Both NP and PA)

• See new and established patients in an outpatient pain management setting

• Obtain, review, and document comprehensive medical histories

• Perform physical examinations and assess patient health status

• Develop and implement patient-specific treatment and management plans

• Order, interpret, and review diagnostic tests (e.g., laboratory studies, imaging)

• Perform therapeutic and office-based procedures, including injections

• Educate and counsel patients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and care plans

• Document all patient encounters accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR)

• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant clinical environment

• Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education

Qualifications & Licensure Requirements

For Nurse Practitioners (NP):

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (MSN or DNP)

• Current, unrestricted Georgia Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license

• National NP certification (AANP or ANCC, as applicable)

• Eligible for or holding prescriptive authority in the state of Georgia

• Current BLS certification

• National Provider Identifier (NPI)

For Physician Assistants (PA):

• Graduate of an ARC-PA–accredited Physician Assistant program

• Current, unrestricted Georgia Physician Assistant license

• NCCPA certification (PA-C)

• Eligible to practice under physician supervision in Georgia

• Current BLS certification

• National Provider Identifier (NPI)

Preferred Skills and Attributes

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making abilities

• Knowledge of pain management principles (preferred, not required)

• Professional bedside manner and patient-focused approach

• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary medical team

• Commitment to quality care, safety, and continuous learning

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual Salary: $85,000–$110,000 (USD), based on experience

• Competitive compensation package

• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

• Opportunity for long-term professional growth in a specialized clinical practice