10 Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) Pain Medicine Jobs in United States, TX
MD Anderson Cancer Center Careers is Hiring an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) Pain Medicine Near United States, TX
Advanced Practice Provider opportunity in the Pain Medicine Department. The ideal candidate will be an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) with at least one year of experience. Pain Medicine experience is preferred.
Shift:Monday – Friday, rotating Saturdays – with a flex day within the week
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS
Functions as a clinical mid-level provider, as licensed, in proportion appropriate for the Cancer Pain Team. Participate in developing treatment plans with the team physicians. Serves as a liaison between patients and other members of the healthcare team.Participates in the collection of patient data with appropriate documentation in patient records. Performs consultation and follow-up requests from other services in managing pain symptoms; preoperative H & P as required on patients scheduled for pain interventions, including review and ordering of pertinent lab work and tests; and dictates the summary of evaluation and treatment recommendations. Obtains medical history from patients through structured interviews in accordance with cancer pain service guidelines.Provides discharge instructions and arranges patients follow-up in the clinic. Provides patient education, information on pain procedures, and reinforces formulated plan to treat pain and associated symptoms. Participates in evaluating patients’ needs; identifying complex problems affecting patient/family; and implement policy and/or procedure changes that will improve treatment outcome and patient/family satisfaction.Coverage of Inpatient & Outpatient Services as needed. May provide coverage in the outpatient center for Intrathecal pump refills. Work rotation weekends on inpatient service. Performs other duties as assigned. DEA, DPS, Cat II Prescriptions.
EDUCATION:
Required: Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), except for Physician Assistants who graduated from a PA program prior to 2013.
Required: Master's Degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice. May be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population.
EXPERIENCE:
Required: None.
Preferred: Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) Pain Medicine experience
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
Required: All of the following:
All of the following: PA certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners.
MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. Must meet the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) if working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100).
Required:
All of the following: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or ACNP or ACNPC or ACAGNP or AGACNP or ACNPC-AG or AGACNP or AGNP or ACPNP or ANP or AGNP or AGPCNP or FNP or GNP or PNP or PMHNP or WHNP or APNP). Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100).
MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Job Summary
Full Time
$107k-128k (estimate)
06/05/2024
08/04/2024
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