Pain Management Physician Assistant
Status: Full Time
Schedule: 4 Day Work Week (M-TH) or (T-F)
Call: None
Salary and Benefits:
- Sign-on Incentives
- Student Loan Repayment
- Relocation
- PTO & CME Allocation
- Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail)
- Health/Dental/Vision
- Retirement (403b)
Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) has an excellent opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our existing Comprehensive Pain and Spine team in Nampa, Idaho. Currently, the group consists of one physician and one Advanced Practice Provider (APP). We are seeking a medical professional committed to a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care who is willing to support a growing practice in Boise and surrounding communities. Responsibilities include the evaluation and treatment of patients with chronic pain, developing treatment plans that include medication management (opioid and non-opioid), ordering appropriate injection therapies, prescribing conservative therapies (physical therapy, chiropractic medicine, pool therapy) and ordering and interpreting imaging studies and labs. Additionally, the practitioner is responsible for making appropriate referrals to outside specialties such as orthopedics and neurosurgery.
Requirements:
- Current, unrestricted Physician Assistance or Nurse Practitioner medical license in Idaho; valid controlled substance registration with Idaho Board of Pharmacy and DEA.
- A strong medical background and a desire to develop a practice to support a growing multi-specialty medical group.
- Previous advance practice provider experience in pain management preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Community: Boise, Idaho's capital city anchors this vibrant and growing mis-sized metropolitan area of 760,000+ people. An outdoor enthusiast's paradise with a flourishing arts and entertainment scene, the region offers a reasonable cost of living, low crime rate, excellent cultural programs, neighborhood parks and nearby forests and rivers. Idaho's culture of physician independence also makes it one of the best places in America to be a practicing physician. The Boise Metro Area consistently ranks as one of the best places in the country to live, work and play!
Saint Alphonsus Health System is a growing four-hospital, 714-bed, 74 clinic integrated healthcare system serving southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon and northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit health systems int he nation.
The ideal candidate will commit to patient care while demonstrating and modeling our organization's Mission, Vision and Values.
