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Pain Management Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Houston-The Woodlands
Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Pain Management
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location 77380, Spring, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/28/20

We are currently looking for a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our interventional pain management practice in The Woodlands, Texas.

  • Outstanding opportunity to work alongside 2 board certified Pain Management physicians and a tenured support staff in a well-established pain practice that has been serving the The Woodlands-Houston area for 10 years
  • Our state-of the-art multi-disciplinary pain practice is committed to providing an individualized evidence-based approach to our patient’s needs
  • Full time schedule
  • Offering competitive compensation and complete benefits

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Perform initial patient screenings and patient history and physical examinations focused on Neck, Back, Hip, Knee, Ankles, Foot and Shoulders
  • Be able to perform a thorough musculoskeletal and neurologic exam
  • Analyze test data and determine the need for follow-up appointments and further treatment options
  • Be able to identify patients who are candidates for pain relieving / function improving procedures
  • Educate patients and provide counseling and guidance on their pain conditions and treatment options
  • Be comfortable managing medications including NSAIDs, Gabapentinoids, and Opioids

Qualifications:

  • No new graduates will be considered, looking for 5+ years of experience
  • Pain management experience is preferred, but not required
  • Must love building relationships with patients, value bedside manner, and possess excellent clinical skills
  • Must comply with HIPAA rules and regulations
  • State licensure and board certification is required

About The Woodlands, TX:

  • Offering the ideal mix of urban and suburban living, The Woodlands is situated 30 miles north of Houston, TX and an international airport.
  • The Woodlands is recognized as one of the top master planned communities in the nation, fostering the best in family life, career opportunities and neighborhood involvement.
  • The community offers 220 miles of hike and bike trails, 147 parks, a world-class resort, a championship golf course, and an extraordinary culinary and events scene
  • The city of Houston is home to the Texas Medical Center—the world's largest concentration of academic and research health institutions, including MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine, and UT Health Science Center.

Our practice is a proud member of Privia Medical Group, a national physician organization with more than 2,400 providers in multiple states. Through high-performance physician groups, accountable care organizations, and population health management programs, Privia works in partnership with health plans, health systems and employers to better align reimbursements to quality and outcomes.



Contact:

Jeanne Jenkins
Director, Provider Recruitment
Privia Medical Group
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