Chronic Pain Anesthesiology position at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Chronic Pain Anesthesiology Opportunity

Our organization is currently looking for a board-certified or board-eligible fellowship-trained interventional pain physician to join a well-established practice at our state-of-the-art facility located in the Falk Medical Building. This position, affiliated with a prominent university, offers an excellent chance to collaborate with fellow physicians, engage in inpatient services, and explore research interests, with a focus on .6 clinical efforts for FY27.

We offer a competitive compensation package that includes a salary, performance incentives, comprehensive benefits, retirement plans, and malpractice coverage. Additionally, there are funds available for continuing medical education, amounting to $4,110 each fiscal year.

About Our Pain Medicine Division

The Pain Medicine Division is dedicated to a comprehensive approach that encompasses research, clinical practice, and education aimed at addressing a wide array of pain, disability, and rehabilitation issues. Our interdisciplinary team consists of skilled professionals from various specialties, including medicine, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and psychology. This collaborative approach effectively tackles the intricate interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors involved in pain perception and management.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose pain disorders while developing suitable treatment plans, including interventions and medical management.
• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to evaluate patients and identify those suitable for multimodal treatment strategies.
• Oversee advanced practice providers (APPs) and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Participate in rotating weekend coverage and provide holiday coverage once a year.
• Conduct outpatient clinic sessions in the Falk Medical Building and perform inpatient rounding in Oakland.

Qualifications

• Current DEA registration.
• American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) certification in Pain Management.
• ACLS and BLS certifications.

About Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh has been recognized as the "#1 Sports City in the Nation" in 2009, boasting teams like the Steelers, Pirates, and Penguins. The city offers some of the finest golfing, skiing, hunting, and fishing opportunities in Pennsylvania. With a diverse population, excellent educational institutions, and family-friendly communities, Pittsburgh is often ranked among America's "Most Livable Cities."

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming individuals with disabilities and veterans. Our organization is dedicated to fostering diversity through various programs that promote inclusion, such as Employee Resource Groups and other initiatives aimed at supporting a diverse workforce.