JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Pain Management Nurse Practitioner
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Lenoir NC
Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital (Pain Management Clinic)
Coverage Type: Clinical Only (No Call)
Coverage Period: 11/12/2025 13 weeks
Clinical Shift Schedule: Tues Thu 8:00a 5:00p (3 days/week)
COVERAGE DATES
11/12/2025 13 weeks
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adults
Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 20 patients/day
Case Mix: Pain management patients (chronic and acute)
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System: Epic
Office Equipment Available: Standard clinical equipment
Specialty Backup Available: Physician onsite Fridays
Support Staff Available: Nursing and administrative staff
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 60 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered (No flights required)
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Pain medicine interventions including injections and neuromodulation
Follow-up care and medication management
Development of additional treatment plans
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active North Carolina license (Required)
Board: Board Certified in Pain Management
DEA: Active DEA Certification (Required)
Certifications: BLS and ACLS (Required)
Experience: Minimum 2 years in Pain Management
Other Qualifications: Training and support provided by onsite physician
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide clinical pain management services including evaluations follow-ups and medication management
Perform pain medicine interventions such as injections and neuromodulation
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for chronic and acute pain patients
Collaborate with onsite physician for training and guidance on advanced pain management techniques
Document patient care accurately in the Epic EMR system