We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Pain Management Physician Assistant to join our growing medical group. The ideal candidate will support our pain management providers in delivering high-quality patient care both in clinic and surgical settings. This is a dynamic role that includes patient assessments, pre- and post-operative care, first assist in surgery, and ongoing patient education.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations
Diagnose and manage pain management conditions under physician supervision
First assist in orthopedic surgeries (including joint replacements, sports injuries, and trauma)
Perform in-office procedures such as joint injections, cast application/removal, and wound care
Provide pre-operative and post-operative care and education
Develop treatment plans and follow-up schedules
Document all patient interactions in the EMR accurately and timely
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and physical therapists for coordinated care
Participate in rounds and clinical team meetings
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
Current PA license in California
NCCPA certification required
Minimum 1–2 years of orthopedic or surgical experience preferred (new grads with orthopedic rotation considered)
BLS and ACLS certification (or willingness to obtain)
Excellent clinical judgment and communication skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Familiarity with EMR systems (Epic, Athena, etc.)
Work Environment:
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
CME allowance and paid time off
Malpractice insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid holidays and vacation
Join a practice where your expertise is valued, and your contributions make a real difference in the lives of orthopedic patients.
