Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

At Spine Sports and Interventional Pain Medicine, P.C. we specialize in treating patients suffering from everyday aches and pains, chronic conditions, weekend warriors, professional athletes, and victims from car and work-related accidents. We understand that every patient is unique and so we take the time to listen to our patients, thoroughly evaluate them, properly diagnose, and create treatment plans tailored to our patient’s unique needs.

The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will work under the supervision of the Physician or Surgeon but may work independently, consulting with Physicians when necessary. You should have experience in all areas of medicine but may specialize in an area such as pain management.

To be a successful Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you should be formally educated to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide treatment. You should demonstrate strong attention to detail, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patient care
• Coordination of care
• Provide continuity of patient care
• Physical exam
• Document encounter
• Prescribe medication
• Pleasant bedside manner
• See new and follow up with major medical patients
• Take social/medical histories
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
• Assist practice physician when needed
• Create treatment plans

Schedule: Twice a week - 8 hours per day

Pay Rate: $65 - 75/hr