Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
SOUTHSIDE PAIN SPECIALISTS, PC - Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275
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Southside Pain Specialists PC is a patient-centered interventional pain management practice dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals suffering from acute and chronic pain conditions. Our team of compassionate healthcare professionals uses the latest treatments and state-of-the-art facilities to deliver comprehensive pain management solutions. We believe in a collaborative approach, fostering a supportive work environment that values professional growth and exceptional patient care. Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
to join our interventional pain team. The NP will work alongside board-certified pain management physicians and support staff to deliver high-quality care focused on diagnostic evaluations, interventional treatments, medication management, and patient education. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to work with patients who often have complex medical challenges, requiring empathy, expertise, and a commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities
Patient Assessment & Evaluation:
Conduct comprehensive evaluations of new and existing patients, including reviewing medical histories, performing physical examinations, and ordering/assessing diagnostic tests. Treatment Planning:
Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the supervising physician, focusing on interventional procedures (e.g., injections, nerve blocks, ablations) and overall pain management strategies. Medication Management:
Prescribe and/or manage pain medications, ensuring patient safety and adherence to relevant regulations and guidelines **Prescriptive authority and DEA license is not mandatory for this position** Patient Education & Counseling:
Provide guidance on pain management techniques, lifestyle modifications, and follow-up care. Offer patient-centered education to empower individuals and their families. Collaboration:
Work closely with physicians, nurses, and administrative staff to maintain efficient, high-quality patient care. Communicate patient progress and needs effectively within the team. Record Keeping & Documentation:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with clinic policies and regulatory standards. Continuous Quality Improvement:
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, stay abreast of the latest developments in pain management, and contribute to the practice’s ongoing enhancement of patient care. Qualifications
Education:
Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program. Certification & Licensure:
Current Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in AL (or eligibility to obtain). Board certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Adult-Gerontology NP (AGNP) preferred. DEA license a plus but not required Experience:
Prior experience in interventional pain management, anesthesiology, neurology, orthopedics, or a related specialty is highly desired. New graduates with a strong interest in pain management and relevant clinical rotations will also be considered. Technical Skills:
Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and familiarity with common pain management procedures is an asset. Soft Skills:
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities. Empathy, patience, and a commitment to patient advocacy are essential. Benefits & Compensation
Competitive Salary:
Commensurate with experience and qualifications. Healthcare Coverage:
Medical, dental, and vision plans (options for dependents). Retirement Plan:
401(k) with employer contribution available. Paid Time Off & CME:
PTO package plus continuing medical education allowances. Professional Development:
Opportunities for ongoing training, conferences, and certifications. How to Apply
If you are passionate about helping patients manage and overcome pain, and you meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume/CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position to: Laura Clark via email: lclark@southsidepain.com
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