Telemedicine Pain Management Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (CA)
Compass Palliative Care · United States · $80 – $160 · posted 689mo ago
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About this role
About the Position
Compass Palliative is seeking a qualified California-licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide Telemedicine Pain Management services to patients throughout California.
This role focuses specifically on pain assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and medication management, including the prescribing and management of pain medications for patients with acute and chronic pain.
Position Highlights
- Remote / Telemedicine
- California-based patient population
- Minimum of 8 hours per week or 1 day per week
- Flexible days and hours
- Contract position
- Physician collaboration and clinical support
- Opportunity for additional hours based on patient volume
Responsibilities
- Conduct telemedicine evaluations and assessments of patients with acute and chronic pain.
- Prescribe, manage, and refill pain medications as clinically appropriate and within applicable regulations.
- Develop and adjust individualized pain management and medication treatment plans based on patient response.
- Monitor medication effectiveness, adherence, side effects, and potential risks.
- Document assessments, diagnoses, prescriptions, treatment plans, and follow-up care; collaborate with physicians as needed.
Requirements
- Active California NP or PA license
- Active DEA license/registration
- Experience in pain management and/or prescribing pain medications preferred
- Experience managing acute or chronic pain patients preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and documentation skills
- Comfortable providing patient care through telemedicine
Job Details
Job Type: Contract
Schedule: Minimum 8 hours/week or 1 day/week
Location: Remote
Specialty: Pain Management
Originally posted on Himalayas