JOB OVERVIEW :
- Job Title : Pain Management - Physician Assistant.
- Job Type : Locum Tenens.
- Location : Lenoir, NC.
- Service Setting : Acute Care Hospital (Clinic-based).
- Coverage Type : Clinical Only.
- Coverage Period : 11 / 12 / 2025 – 13 weeks.
- Clinical Shift Schedule : Tues – Thu, 8 : 00a – 5 : 00p.
COVERAGE DATES :
11 / 12 / 2025 – 2 / 2026 (13 weeks).PATIENT INFORMATION :
Patient Demographics : Adults.Patient Volume / Census : Approximately 20 patients / day.Case Mix : Chronic and acute pain management patients.FACILITY INFORMATION :
No. of Beds in Department : Clinic within acute care hospital.EMR System : Epic.Office Equipment Available : Standard hospital systems.Specialty Backup Available : Onsite physician available on Fridays.Support Staff Available : Nursing and administrative support.Reason for Coverage : Supplemental clinic coverage.PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE :
Hospital Privileges Required : Yes.Credentialing Timeline : 60 days.COMPENSATION & BENEFITS :
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance.REQUIRED PROCEDURES :
Pain medicine interventions including injections.Neuromodulation procedures.Medication management and treatment planning.JOB REQUIREMENTS :
Licenses : Active North Carolina license required.Board : Board Certified in Pain Management.DEA : Required.Certifications : BLS, ACLS.Experience : Minimum 2 years in Pain Management.Other Qualifications : Proficiency with Epic EMR preferred.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
Provide outpatient pain management coverage three days per week.Perform pain medicine interventions including injections and neuromodulation.Conduct follow-up visits, medication management, and treatment planning.Collaborate with onsite physician for training and support in chronic and acute pain care.Document all patient encounters and procedures accurately in Epic EMR.