Physician Assistant

About the job

Join a pain management team dedicated to improving patients' quality of life through comprehensive assessment, education, and therapeutic interventions. This position emphasizes close collaboration within a multidisciplinary environment to create and implement effective pain management plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed patient histories and physical examinations focused on pain assessment
• Develop and monitor individualized pain treatment plans
• Prescribe medications and perform minor pain-related procedures
• Coordinate referrals and collaborate with specialists
• Educate patients and families on pain management techniques and medication usage
• Document patient care and maintain compliance with regulations
• Participate in team meetings and handle urgent or trauma cases as needed
• Continue professional development in pain management and related fields

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Active, unrestricted Physician Assistant license in practicing state
• NCCPA certification
• Experience or training in pain management, orthopedics, or related area
• BLS and ACLS certifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in urgent care, family medicine, pediatrics, surgery, critical care, or trauma
• Additional certifications in pain management or related fields
• EMR familiarity
• Strong background in patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Advanced procedural skills related to pain management

Skills

• Expertise in pain management, urgent care, orthopedics, family medicine, and surgery
• Strong patient education and communication skills
• Teamwork and collaboration in clinical settings

Benefits

• Structured professional environment
• Opportunities for continued education and multidisciplinary collaboration

Location

• Cumberland, Maryland

Healthcare · 100-200

Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is a private practice group of board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons dedicated to individualized patient care. Founded in 2012, the practice operates multiple locations across Maryland and the D.C. area, offering a range of specialties including back and neck pain, foot and ankle injuries, and physical therapy. The team emphasizes personalized treatment plans to meet each patient's unique needs. With a commitment to prompt appointments and compassionate staff, Precision Orthopedics strives to provide top-quality orthopedic care to the community.