Pain Management Physician Assistant South Carolina
Commonwealth Medical Services
Columbia, SC
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$135,000
SKILLS
Academic Advice, Clinical Competency, Communication Skills, Healthcare, Injections, Interpersonal Skills, Management Strategy, Pain Management, Patient Assessment, Patient Education, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, Quality of Care, Quality of Life, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Columbia, SC
POSTED
30+ days ago
Commonwealth Medical Services is thrilled to announce an opening for a Pain Management Physician Assistant in South Carolina. As part of our dedicated team, you will play a critical role in providing comprehensive pain management solutions to patients suffering from acute and chronic pain conditions. Your expertise will help improve the quality of life for our patients while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough assessments of patients with pain conditions, including history-taking and physical examinations.
Collaborate with physicians to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that may include pharmacologic interventions, interventional procedures, and physical rehabilitation therapies.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary while providing education and guidance for pain management strategies.
Perform procedures under supervision, such as joint injections or nerve blocks, as applicable.
Document patient encounters, treatment plans, and follow-ups accurately and in a timely manner.
Educate patients and their families on pain management techniques and lifestyle modifications to enhance treatment outcomes.
Participate in team meetings and continuous professional education activities to stay current in the field of pain management.
Requirements
Valid Physician Assistant license in South Carolina.
Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or equivalent.
Experience in pain management or related clinical settings preferred.
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team.
Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.