Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Pain Management

SummaryJob DescriptionLancaster General Health Physicians Pain Management is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team. Led by board-certified physicians that have specific training and expertise in pain management, along with our APP providers, our program offers high level & patient centered care for patients experiencing persistent pain as a result of injury, illness or surgery. Our program is designed to treat pain without surgery or opioid medications. With expertise in conditions such as herniated discs, radiculopathy, cervical and lumbar degenerative disc disease, to procedures such as Epidural Steroid Injections, Radiofrequency Ablations, Kyphoplasty, and Spinal Cord Stimulators trials, LGHP Pain Management offers a full spectrum of Pain Management care in one location. We also support the Ambulatory Surgical Facility on our premises where we do our outpatient pain management procedures. The position is 100% outpatient. As a member of our team, you will participate in an on-call rotation to help cover calls regarding post-procedure questions or concerns after hours, via telephone only. We are excited to teach the neurological exam, image interpretation as well as clinical expertise in diagnosis and management of a wide variety of pain management conditions to an interested, motivated candidate.Hours: Full-time with hours primarily between 8:00 am-4:00 pm Monday – Friday with on-call requirement. Current call expectation is approximately one week every 5-7 weeks.JOB REQUIREMENTSPhysician Assistant

Current licensure as a Physician Assistant by PA Board of Medicine.

Graduate of Accredited Physician Assistant training program.

Minimum one-year experience as a Physician Assistant is preferred.

Valid, unrestricted federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) number

Credentialed by the medical staff in accordance with current policy and procedure.

Nurse Practitioner

Valid Pennsylvania licensure as a Registered Nurse

Certification by ANCC or other qualifying agency in area of specialty required.

Valid Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner license and Certificate of Prescriptive Authority in Pennsylvania

Minimum one-year experience as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred

Credentialed by the medical staff in accordance with current policy and procedure.

To learn more click Pain Management Services (https://www.lancastergeneralhealth.org/services-and-treatments/neurosciences/programs-and-services/pain-management)Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:

100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Shift, Weekend and On-Call Differentials

Health, Dental and Vision Coverage

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Retirement Savings Account with Company Matching

Child Care Subsidies

Onsite Gym and Fitness Classes

DisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH, a member of the University of Pennsylvania Health System (Penn Medicine), is a not-for-profit health system with a comprehensive network of care encompassing Lancaster General Hospital (LGH), Women & Babies Hospital and the Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital (a partnership with Kindred Healthcare). We are an Accredited Trauma Center-Level I through the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation with 805 Licensed beds. Our membership in Penn Medicine brings together the strengths of a world-renowned, not-for-profit academic medical center and a nationally recognized, not-for-profit community healthcare system.Outpatient services are provided at the Downtown Outpatient and Suburban Outpatient Pavilions, along with additional outpatient centers and Express and Urgent Care locations throughout the region. Lancaster General Health Physicians is a network of more than 300 primary-care and specialty physicians, at more than 40 offices throughout the region.