Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner- Interventional Pain Management

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Interventional Pain Management

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- Interventional Pain Management role at Aurora Health Care

This range is provided by Aurora Health Care. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$53.80/hr - $80.70/hr

• Our clinician-led medical group, under the leadership of Rhonda Hoyer, VP and Chief Advanced Practice Officer, is focused on excellence, transformation and reputation through your voice
• Committed to cultivating the ingenuity of our diverse personalities and teams
• APCs actively engaged in leadership
• Continuing medical education flexibility
• Access to fully integrated continuum of care
• Practice at top of licensure
• Structured on-boarding program for new graduates and practicing APCs
• Variety of opportunities
• On-going professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits

• Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and manage acute, critical, and chronic patients’ illnesses and diseases within an outpatient clinic setting.
• Obtain medical histories, conduct physical examinations and assess and determine differential diagnosis. Prescribe medication, therapy and treatments accordingly.
• Interpret and evaluate patient data for the purpose of determining management and treatment of patients. Perform minor surgeries and routine procedures. Consult with physician as appropriate. Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic studies in the field of clinical specialty trained and determined competent by a physician.
• Adjust patient care plan by reviewing and monitoring treatments and therapy plans. Counsel, instruct and educate patients on physical and mental health including: diet, preventive health measures, health behaviors, self-care skills, disease, treatment options, and normal growth and development.
• Provide care coordination, which includes managing a variety of ancillary services, pre-operative plans, discharge planning, provider referrals and medical devices such as insulin pumps, defibrillators, and pacemakers.
• Prescribe, recommend and regulate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies across multiple care settings, including controlled medications that are warranted by patient’s diagnosis or changing medical condition.
• Prepare, dictate and sign patient care plans and summaries of patient care. Maintain records according to established standards and guidelines.
• Provide clinical direction to nursing staff regarding the continued care of patients. Follow through with nursing staff to ensure patient receives recommended care.
• Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures.

• Physician Assistant license issued by the state in which the caregiver practices.
• Physician Assistant (PA-C) certification issued by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the caregiver practices.
• Nurse Practitioner (ANCC) certification issued by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or
• Nurse Practitioner (AANP) certification issued by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA). May obtain within 6 months based on department discretion.

• Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant
• Master's Degree in Nursing

• Would prefer experience

• Demonstrated high level of clinical proficiency, and excellent…