Advanced Pain Management Physician Assistant

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Physician Assistant to join our team at Total Diagnostic and Interventional Pain, located in the heart of Islip, New York. In this pivotal role, you will actively participate in our commitment to provide high-quality care in pain management. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to assess, diagnose, and manage patients dealing with acute and chronic pain conditions. About the Organization Total Diagnostic and Interventional Pain is a leading healthcare provider specializing in pain management. Our mission is to alleviate pain and improve the quality of life for our patients through cutting-edge diagnostic and treatment options. We pride ourselves on our patient-centered approach and commitment to using evidence-based practices to ensure optimal outcomes. Work Environment This full-time position is based onsite within our hospital facilities, ensuring that you have immediate access to comprehensive medical resources and support. Your work schedule will be Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule while being an essential part of a dedicated team. You will be working in a collaborative environment that values your contributions towards improving patient care. Key Responsibilities Perform thorough assessments and physical examinations of patients presenting with pain-related conditions, applying advanced diagnostic skills to formulate effective treatment plans. Administer a variety of medical procedures and assist in interventional pain management techniques under physician supervision, ensuring utmost patient safety and comfort. Collaborate with case management teams to coordinate discharge planning for patients, promoting seamless transitions from hospital to outpatient care. Evaluate referrals from physicians, providing expert consultations and determining the necessity of interventions or hospitalizations based on individual patient needs. Maintain meticulous and accurate documentation to meet the requirements of insurance carriers and ensure compliance, while promptly managing any denials through appeals. Engage in inpatient rounds and outpatient visits, ensuring holistic and comprehensive care for each patient, which may include participation in after-hours on-call schedules as needed. Patient Population / Client Focus Our patient population consists of individuals suffering from various pain conditions, ranging from acute injuries to chronic illnesses. You will encounter diverse cases, from post-surgical pain management to complex neurological pain syndromes. Your expertise will be crucial in designing individualized treatment plans aimed at improving function and enhancing quality of life for these patients. Qualifications Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program. Active and unrestricted Physician Assistant license in the state of New York. Minimum of three years of clinical experience, preferably in pain management or a related field. Excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in a team-driven, performance-oriented healthcare setting. Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail in managing patient care and documentation. Preferred Experience Experience in performing interventional procedures in a pain management setting is a plus. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and health information management. Background in coordinating care and case management approaches to optimize patient outcomes. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $180,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, our benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, and paid time off, fostering a healthy work-life balance. Career Growth Opportunities At Total Diagnostic and Interventional Pain, we are invested in your professional development. As a Physician Assistant, you will have access to ongoing education and training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. Opportunities for advancement are available for those looking to specialize further or assume leadership roles within the organization. Why Join Our Team By joining our dedicated team, you will become part of a collaborative environment that prioritizes mental and physical well-being. Our leadership team not only understands the complexities of pain management but deeply values the contributions of each staff member. We are committed to support your career aspirations, foster a culture of respect, and Achieve exceptional patient outcomes. #J-18808-Ljbffr Total Diagnostic and Interventional Pain