The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant at California Premier Pain Clinics provides medical assessment, management, and treatment for patients in the Pain Management Center. Responsibilities include conducting rechecks, medication management, basic exams, ordering diagnostic tests, making referrals, and establishing diagnoses. The provider prescribes medications, educates patients, and offers continuity of care under physician supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments, including rechecks and basic exams.
• Manage medication refills and prescribe medications within scope.
• Order diagnostic tests and make referrals as needed.
• Establish and confirm diagnoses related to pain management.
• Provide patient education on medical conditions, medications, and treatment plans.
• Offer continuity of care for patients seen by physicians at the center.
• Provide telephone guidance and follow-up to patients.
• Adhere to department policies, procedures, and standardized protocols under supervision.

Compensation

• W-2 employment with other compensation details unspecified.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage not offered.

Requirements

• Current California licensure as a Nurse Practitioner and Board Certification (e.g., ANCC, AANP, AACN, or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board).
• Current California licensure as an ANA Nurse Practitioner.
• Current AHA or equivalent Healthcare Provider BLS certification.
• Furnishing Number for medication prescribing.
• DEA license for schedule 2 drugs and above, or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire.
• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant training program.
• Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
• California PA license from the California Medical Board Physician Assistant Examining Committee.
• Ability to perform joint injections.