Physician Assistant
New York, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Medical Doctor
Specialty Pain Management
Salary 160,000 – 180,000 yearly
Degree Required MD Medical Doctor DO Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location New York, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2 years

Job Description

Last Update: 2/19/25

Physician Assistant – Pain Management

Job Overview

Join our Pain Management team as a Physician Assistant and play a key role in helping patients manage acute and chronic pain. Working alongside experienced specialists, you’ll perform assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, assist with interventional procedures, and coordinate care across multiple offices in Brooklyn and Queens, NY. If you’re looking for a dynamic role where you can make a real impact, this may be the perfect fit for you.

  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Work Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
  • Salary: $160,000–$180,000 per year

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including medical history, physical exams, and diagnostic assessments.
  • Work closely with supervising physicians to create tailored pain management plans, utilizing both pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches.
  • Assist with interventional procedures such as joint and trigger point injections, nerve blocks, and other pain relief techniques.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests (X-rays, MRIs, lab studies) to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Educate patients on pain management strategies, medication usage, and lifestyle modifications to improve their quality of life.
  • Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to optimize outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Participate in team meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and ongoing education to stay current with advancements in pain management.
  • Navigate insurance processes to ensure smooth service approvals.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • Current New York state licensure and certification as a Physician Assistant
  • DEA certification
  • Preferred experience in pain management or orthopedics
  • Proficiency in conducting physical exams, interpreting diagnostic tests, and diagnosing conditions
  • Experience in interventional pain procedures (such as injections and nerve blocks) is a plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • A patient-centered approach and a commitment to high-quality care

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Performance Bonuses
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Schedule & Spending Accounts
  • Parental Leave
  • Referral Program
  • Retirement Plan

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