A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
Advanced Practice Provider (NP / PA) - Interventional Pain Management About the Role Pain & Vascular Institute is seeking a skilled, compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing clinical practice. Working closely alongside our supervising Physicians (MDs), you will evaluate complex patients, diagnose underlying conditions, and formulate tailored treatment plans to help patients manage pain and regain function.
Key Responsibilities Patient Evaluations:
Conduct comprehensive physical exams, history takes, and clinical assessments for new and returning clinic patients.
Treatment Planning:
Develop, implement, and adjust evidence-based treatment plans for spine, joint, musculoskeletal, and vascular-related pain conditions.
MD Collaboration:
Partner directly with supervising MDs to review complex cases, coordinate interventional procedures, and streamline continuity of care.
Diagnostics & Interventions:
Order and interpret diagnostic imaging (MRI, CT, X-ray) and labs; perform in-office joint/bursa injections or minor procedures as credentialed.
Patient Education:
Counsel patients on conservative therapy options, procedural risks/benefits, post-procedure recovery, and multi-modal pain strategies.
Documentation:
Maintain prompt, accurate medical records within the EMR system while adhering to controlled-substance management guidelines.
Qualifications Licensure & Certification:
Active, unrestricted state license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, national board certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA), and active DEA registration.
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of direct clinical experience in Interventional Pain Management, Neurosurgery, or Orthopedic Surgery (Required).
Clinical Skills:
Strong diagnostic acumen in musculoskeletal and neurological disorders, with confidence managing complex pain regimens.
Why Join Pain & Vascular Institute Professional Growth:
Work in a physician-led environment that values initiative, clinical autonomy, and professional development.
State-of-the-Art Environment:
Practice in a modern facility equipped with advanced imaging and procedural technology.
Collaborative Culture:
Join a supportive, mission-focused team that strives for excellence in every patient interaction.
Competitive Compensation:
Salary is commensurate with experience, clinical skill set, and adaptability.
