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Nurse Practitioner – Pain Management / Interventional Spine Clinic Location: Columbus, GA Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Outpatient clinic schedule, Monday–Friday

Veritas Spine & Joint is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our growing pain management and interventional spine practice in Columbus, Georgia. This role is best suited for a provider who has prior experience in pain management, spine care, orthopedics, PM&R, neurology, or another outpatient specialty setting.

We are looking for a clinically strong, dependable, and compassionate NP who can help evaluate patients, manage follow-up care, support treatment planning, educate patients, and work closely with the physician and clinical team.

This is not an entry-level training position. Prior clinical experience in pain management, spine, orthopedics, PM&R, neurology, or a related specialty is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities:

Perform new patient and follow-up evaluations for patients with chronic pain, spine pain, joint pain, neuropathic pain, and musculoskeletal conditions

Review patient history, imaging reports, prior treatments, medications, and procedure history

Develop and update treatment plans in collaboration with the supervising physician

Manage post-procedure follow-up visits and assess response to treatment

Educate patients on treatment options, procedure expectations, conservative care, medication safety, and follow-up plans

Support interventional pain workflows, including preparation for procedures and ongoing care coordination

Order and review appropriate imaging, therapy, referrals, and diagnostic studies within scope and protocol

Document visits accurately and timely in the electronic medical record

Communicate with referring providers, pharmacies, imaging centers, therapy offices, and other care partners as needed

Maintain a professional, compassionate, and patient-centered approach

Follow all practice protocols, documentation standards, and Georgia regulatory requirements

Required Qualifications:

Active Nurse Practitioner license in Georgia, or ability to obtain Georgia licensure

Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner

Minimum 1–2 years of clinical experience as an NP preferred

Prior experience in pain management, spine, orthopedics, PM&R, neurology, urgent care, or another relevant specialty setting

Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently within a physician-led care model

Excellent documentation and communication skills

Comfortable working in a fast-paced outpatient specialty clinic

Professional, dependable, and team-oriented

Strongly Preferred:

Direct pain management or interventional spine experience

Experience with chronic musculoskeletal pain, spine pain, joint pain, neuropathic pain, and post-procedure follow-up

Ability to review imaging reports and identify clinically relevant findings

Familiarity with responsible medication management and controlled-substance workflows

Experience using Epic or another electronic medical record

DEA registration or ability to obtain DEA registration if required for role responsibilities

Prior experience working under physician protocols in Georgia

What We Offer:

Physician-led, supportive outpatient specialty environment

Opportunity to be part of a growing interventional pain practice

Collaborative team culture

Meaningful patient relationships and continuity of care

Monday–Friday outpatient schedule

Competitive compensation based on experience

Opportunity for professional growth within the practice

About Veritas Spine & Joint: Veritas Spine & Joint is a patient-centered pain management practice focused on helping patients improve function, reduce pain, and regain quality of life through thoughtful, evidence-based care. Our team values compassion, professionalism, accountability, and excellent patient service.

Qualified candidates should submit a resume and availability for consideration.