What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pain Management Nurse Practitioner position at Nexus HR Services?
Pain Management Nurse Practitioner
Compensation: $190,000 per year
Overview: Nexus HR is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for a reputable pain management specialty clinic in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate must have a current California Nurse Practitioner License and an established experience in pain management.
About the Job
Promotes and maintains patient health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician.
Duties and Responsibilities
Promotes and maintains patient health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician.
Work under the direction of a fellowship-trained pain physician.
Consider and work toward a long-term plan for each patient while attending to immediate, visit-specific needs.
Interview and examine patients; review outside studies and medical histories.
Treating a wide variety of patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and pain disorders,
Performing trigger point, joint, nerve, and soft tissue injections.
Reading X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and other imaging.
Document patient care services on the day of service.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
Qualifications:
At least 3 years of experience in pain management or any relevant specialties
Experience with workers’ comp patients is highly preferred
Preference towards procedures is a plus
Must have a current California license, graduate from an approved Nurse Practitioner Program, and be certified by the appropriate credentialing body.
Active DEA license without restrictions.
Able to work in San Mateo, CA
Benefits:
Medical
401(k) plan
Paid Leave
Salary : $190,000
