Physician Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

DOC is looking for an advanced practice practitioner (APP) to help grow a NON-OPIOID pain management practice that focuses on interventional procedures, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes to help a person who suffers with pain become more functional. The APP will work in a complimentary environment that provides access to in-house X-rays, ultrasound machine, physical therapy, and orthopedic specialists. You will be treated as a partner with the pain management physician and given autonomy to build your own practice.

Job Duties and Responsibilities :

APP Duties

• Evaluate guests (patients) in the office by obtaining a history and performing a physical exam.
• Order appropriate imaging studies, lab tests, and medical provider referrals.
• Prescribe appropriate interventional procedures to diagnose and treat various pain issues.
• Perform in-office injections such as peripheral joint injections, nerve blocks, and trigger point injections. Ultrasound guidance will be used for most of these injections.
• Document a guest’s history, physical exam, lab results, imaging results, and plan in an electronic medical record in an accurate, timely, and efficient manner.

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