Physician Assistant Certified
university pain centers at rushChicago, IL
$115,000–$118,000/year
APPLYPhysician Assistant Certified
university pain centers at rushChicago, ILSenior L5
$115,000–$118,000/year
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)All Other Outpatient Care CentersOffices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists
APPLY NOWPhysician Assistant University Pain Centers | Chicago & Westchester, IL Immediate Opening | Full-Time | Pain Medicine | $115,000–$118,000/year University Pain Centers, an affiliate of the Department of the Anesthesiology at Rush University Medical Center, is seeking highly motivated Physician Assistants to join our dynamic, patient-centered pain management team of physicians, pain fellows, medical residents, and other support staff. This role offers the opportunity to practice in an evidence-based, high-quality clinical environment as part of an established Physician Assistant team, alongside nationally recognized pain specialists.
Responsibilities: I. Clinical
- Completes and documents accurate patient histories and physical examinations in a timely manner.
- Conducts comprehensive or episodic health assessments and develops patient care plans.
- Orders and interprets tests, treatments, and therapies within the scope of practice.
- Prescribes medications, including controlled substances, to the extent delegated, and utilizes nonpharmacologic treatment modalities as appropriate.
- Responds promptly and professionally to web-based and telephone patient inquiries and thoroughly and accurately in accordance with clinical protocols, provider instructions, and applicable regulations.
- Orders, interprets, and performs laboratory and other diagnostic tests and procedures.
- Provides direct patient care in assigned areas, which may include hospital or ambulatory settings. II. Professional
- Works collaboratively with supervising physicians, departmental staff, and other members of the healthcare team in an effective and comprehensive manner.
- Acts as an advocate for patients, families, coworkers, and the physician assistant profession.
- Participates in all required provider activities.
- Integrates evidence-based knowledge and clinical expertise into decision-making.
- Demonstrates competency in all medical and surgical procedures and skills essential to the area of practice.
- Maintains board certification, state licensure, and continuing medical education as required by hospital, state, and federal policy. III. Education
- Provides relevant and comprehensive patient education to patients, families, and significant others.
- Fosters the growth and development of students and other healthcare professionals.
- Continuously assesses personal capabilities and limitations, striving to improve clinical practice.
- Uses knowledge and expertise to contribute to community health improvement.
Required Qualifications:
- Current Illinois PA licensure
- Strong EMR proficiency
- NCCPA certification (PANCE)
- Solid grasp of current practice trends
- Master's from an ARC-PA accredited PA program
- Strong work ethic & communication skills
- Current BLS certification
- Comfortable working autonomously/ in teams
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- PTO + 7 paid holidays
- Profit-sharing contribution
- Paid CME time off
- Dental, health, and vision insurance
- Referral program
- Life and long-term disability insurance
- HSA-eligible health plan Position Details Medical Specialty: Pain Medicine
Schedule: Full-time Work
Location: In-person (Westchester, IL 60154 and Chicago, IL 60612)
Relocation:
Required prior to start date. Interested in Learning More? To discuss this opportunity or learn more about the position, please contact: Asokumar Buvanendran✉️ asokumar_buvanendran@rush.eduUniversity Pain Centers @ Rush Chicago | Oak Park | Oak Brook | Westchesterwww.rushpaincenter.com
Matching similar jobs
Level
Senior L5
Salary
$115,000–$118,000/year
Location
Chicago, IL
Occupation
Physician Assistants
Industry
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
Posted
9 days ago