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Privia Assist Care Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant specializing in Pain Management to join our dynamic team. This full-time position is ideal for a proactive healthcare professional committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing pain management practices. Working onsite at our state-of-the-art Surgical Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, you will play a crucial role in improving the quality of life for patients struggling with pain conditions.

At Privia Assist Care Medical Center, we are passionately devoted to tackling life’s most significant health challenges. Our mission is to build a stronger, healthier, and more resilient community through inclusive excellence and continuous improvement. Our Pain Management department encompasses various specialties, all focused on achieving the highest standards of patient care and public service. We proudly uphold our status as an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, promoting a diverse workforce where every qualified applicant is considered, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

This position is set in our Surgical Center, a modern facility equipped with advanced medical technology to support high-quality patient care. As a member of our onsite medical team, you will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in a supportive environment that fosters teamwork and innovation. Our work hours are Monday to Friday, with an 8-hour daily schedule, providing you with a structured work-life balance.

• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with patients, their families, and fellow medical staff, ensuring compassionate care and effective communication.
• Provide expert consultation to other medical personnel regarding complex pain management cases, tailoring recommendations based on individual patient needs.
• Conduct thorough physical examinations and diagnostic tests to assess and interpret pain-related conditions, formulating comprehensive treatment plans.
• Educate patients on a range of pain management strategies, including lifestyle adjustments, rehabilitation exercises, stress reduction techniques, and the appropriate use of medical devices.
• Engage in research initiatives aimed at identifying innovative pain relief methods and novel treatment modalities, contributing to the advancement of the field.
• Prescribe medications for pain management in compliance with state regulations, ensuring safe and effective treatment for all patients.
• Deliver postoperative care, closely monitoring surgical patients for potential complications and providing essential education about their recovery process and therapeutic options.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary healthcare providers to create a cohesive treatment approach for managing patients' pain effectively.
• Consult with physicians to explore alternative non-narcotic pain management strategies for patients at risk for opioid dependence.

In this role, you will serve a diverse patient population, addressing various acute and chronic pain conditions. Our commitment to personalized care allows for tailored treatment plans that respect each patient's unique circumstances, preferences, and needs. You will have the opportunity to impact lives positively, assisting patients in regaining functionality and enhancing their overall well-being.

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies from an accredited program.
• A current and valid state Physician Assistant license, in good standing.
• National certification as a Physician Assistant, with prescriptive authority.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacology, ensuring safe and effective patient care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of thriving in high-stress environments.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team, fostering a positive and professional atmosphere.
• Ability to maintain professionalism and empathy when interacting with patients and other staff.

We highly value prior experience in pain management or related medical specialties, as well as familiarity with interventional pain techniques and comprehensive pain assessment protocols. Experience working in a surgical or acute care setting is also considered a plus, helping you integrate smoothly into our environment.

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to 140,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits.
• Retirement savings and investment opportunities.
• Continuing education initiatives to support professional growth and development.
• Access to reduced fee and scholarship programs for you and your family.

As a Physician Assistant in our organization, you will have the opportunity to pursue continuing education and specialized training, advancing your career in pain management and other subspecialties. Our commitment to fostering your growth will empower you to expand your skill set and take on leadership roles within the organization.

Joining Privia Assist Care Medical Center means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive workplace where your contributions are valued and your professional development is a priority. With our focus on patient-centered care and innovative practices in pain management, you will be at the forefront of transforming lives, supported by your colleagues, mentors, and leadership. We invite you to embark on this rewarding journey with us.

If you are interested in this impactful role and meet the qualifications highlighted above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, to join our dedicated team at Privia Assist Care Medical Center. We look forward to seeing how you can contribute to our mission of enhancing the health and well-being of our community.