Pain Management Physician
Pain Management Physician
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Job Description
Job Title: Pain Management Physician
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Pain Management Physician to join our multidisciplinary team. This role involves diagnosing treating and managing patients with acute and chronic pain conditions through a combination of medical physical and psychological therapies. The ideal candidate will have expertise in the latest pain management techniques and treatments including interventional procedures pharmacological therapy and rehabilitative strategies. They will work collaboratively with a team of specialists to improve patient outcomes restore function and enhance the quality of life for patients suffering from chronic pain.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Assessment and Diagnosis
- Conduct thorough physical exams and medical history assessments to diagnose pain conditions.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as imaging studies to determine pain origins and severity.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments medical history and diagnostic findings.
Pain Management Treatments and Interventions
- Administer pain relief treatments which may include nerve blocks joint injections spinal injections radiofrequency ablation and spinal cord stimulation.
- Prescribe medications and nonpharmacological therapies such as physical therapy to help manage pain and improve patient mobility.
- Perform minimally invasive procedures and utilize cuttingedge technologies to treat chronic pain conditions.
Patient Education and Counseling
- Educate patients on pain management techniques treatment options and lifestyle modifications to improve pain management and overall wellness.
- Provide psychological support and counseling to help patients cope with chronic pain and improve their mental wellbeing.
- Collaborate with patients and their families to set realistic treatment goals and expectations.
Collaboration and Coordination of Care
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including physical therapists psychologists and other healthcare providers to ensure holistic care.
- Coordinate referrals and consultations with other medical specialists as needed to optimize patient care.
- Participate in case discussions and treatment planning meetings to ensure continuity of care.
Qualifications:
- Education: Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board Certification: Boardcertified or boardeligible in Pain Medicine Anesthesiology Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Neurology or related field.
- Licensure: Active state medical license and DEA certification.
- Experience: Minimum of 23 years of experience in pain management interventional pain procedures or a related specialty preferred but will consider new fellowship trained MD/DO.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in a wide range of pain management techniques including interventional and noninterventional treatments.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with a diverse medical team.
- Empathy and dedication to improving patient quality of life and functional outcomes.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance.
- Paid time off CME allowance and retirement plan.
- Malpractice insurance coverage.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Employment Type
Full Time
