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Horizon Health PA Clinic is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant specializing in Pain Management to join our team in Watertown, New York. This full-time position requires the ability to diagnose, treat, and manage various health conditions while also promoting overall wellness among our patients. The ideal candidate will serve as a crucial part of our healthcare team, ensuring that each patient receives the highest standard of care.

Horizon Health PA Clinic is recognized for its commitment to providing exemplary healthcare in a patient-centered environment. Our facility focuses on integrative pain management strategies that prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction. We strive to set the standard in our community for comprehensive pain care that is effective, compassionate, and tailored to individual needs.

Located at our state-of-the-art Surgical Center in Watertown, this role will require on-site work within a collaborative and energetic team. Our facility is equipped with the latest medical technologies and diagnostic equipment, allowing us to deliver cutting-edge treatment. You will be working closely with a diverse group of healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses, and therapists in a supportive and dynamic environment.

• Conduct detailed patient assessments and develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with attending physicians.
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and order diagnostic tests when necessary to facilitate accurate diagnosis.
• Administer a variety of injections, including trigger point and joint injections, to relieve patient pain effectively.
• Prescribe medications and provide evidence-based pain management recommendations tailored to individual patient needs.
• Monitor and meticulously document patient progress, making adjustments to treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Educate patients and their families on pain management techniques, disease processes, and wellness strategies.
• Maintain thorough and accurate patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations, ensuring confidentiality and quality of care.
• Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and collaborative care strategies.
• Oversee the overall health and well-being of patients, promoting effective communication regarding treatment plans and progress.
• Engage in peer discussions and research activities to advance clinical knowledge and improve practice standards.

Our pain management practice caters to a diverse patient population, including individuals experiencing chronic pain, post-operative care needs, and those recovering from injuries. We emphasize a multidisciplinary approach that respects each patient's unique background and health concerns. As a Physician Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives by guiding them through their pain management journey and helping to restore their quality of life.

• Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• A valid Physician Assistant license in New York State.
• Certification as a Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) is required.
• Active DEA and NPI numbers.
• Proven experience as a Physician Assistant in clinical settings such as hospitals, clinics, or emergency departments.
• Strong foundational knowledge in pain management and related therapeutic practices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with a strong ability to engage and educate patients.

• Previous experience in pain management or a closely related specialty is preferred.
• A background in acute care, internal medicine, or urgent care is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with healthcare regulations and best practices for patient care.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment with a focus on patient outcomes.

The compensation for this full-time Physician Assistant position ranges from USD 140,000 to 160,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and a potential sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.

At Horizon Health PA Clinic, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our staff. The Pain Management department offers pathways for development through advanced training, participation in relevant seminars, and opportunities for leadership positions within the clinic. We encourage ongoing education and support clinical research initiatives that contribute to the field of pain management.

Joining Horizon Health PA Clinic means becoming part of a dedicated team that values compassion and excellence in patient care. Our innovative approaches to pain management set us apart, and your contribution as a Physician Assistant will be vital in helping us to achieve our mission of improving patient outcomes. If you are driven by a commitment to patient care and seeking a fulfilling career, we would love to hear from you!

If you are interested in advancing your career as a Physician Assistant in a pain management setting, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to meeting dynamic candidates eager to make a difference in their patients' lives.