Nurse Practitioner
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 Mateo, CA. The ideal candidate must have a current California Nurse Practitioner License and established experience in pain management.
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.
- Treat a wide variety of patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and pain disorders.
- Perform trigger point, joint, nerve, and soft tissue injections.
- Read X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and other imaging.
- Document patient care services on the day of service.
- Maintain 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.
- Minimum one year of experience as an NP/FNP.
- One year of experience in Pain Management is preferred.
- Active DEA license without restrictions.
- Able to work in San Mateo, CA.
Benefits:
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