Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
Company: Pain Relief Solutions
Location: Palm Desert
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: Up to $140K/negotiable
Pain Management Practice is looking for an experienced FNP or PA.
The Mid Level will be responsible for seeing patients in an
outpatient environment. Ready to join an exciting team of health
care professionals where TEAMWORK and SERVICE EXCELLENCE are worked
into the everyday life of team and patient care? Then Pain Relief
Solutions is the place for you! Highly competitive pay and benefits
are a huge part of us as well. Pain Relief Solutions is more than
just a tag line. Our goal is to provide comprehensive services,
including procedures, therapies, and medications, in order to
provide real-life solutions to our patients' acute and chronic
pain. We value spending time exploring and explaining causes of the
pain and personalizing treatment plans that will allow our patients
to live more functional and healthy lives. Please apply! A busy
interventional pain practice is looking for an experienced FNP or
PA. The position is a part-time non-exempt position starting with 2
days a month, with potential to become 2 days a week. The Mid Level
will be responsible for seeing patients in an outpatient
environment. Experience preferred. Musculoskeletal and joint
injection experience preferred. JOB TITLE:Mid-Level Provider
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Responsible for providing pain services,
including assessing and managing patients in the clinic following
established standards and practices. Other medical care as
delegated by physician. Office-Based: Established Patients oSees
established patients for follow-up management, including medication
review, monitoring, and maintenance of pain management, including
opioid medications if necessary. oAssesses acute problems such as
back or neck pain or joint pain, when the attending physician is
not immediately available, and follows established protocols or
reviews patient status with the physician oAssess and clear
patients pre-operatively for surgery as requested by the physician.
Sees new patients under the direct supervision of the pain
physician Sees patients who may be scheduled in conjunction with or
on behalf of the pain physician When in the office, will see 20-25
patients per office session (on average) and shall be provided with
the support concomitant with that provided to a physician,
including a medical assistant and an LPN or other nurse, either
directly assigned or shared with other providers When in office,
will receive prior information regarding patients who were
previously seen in the office or the hospital, which will be
provided and aggregated by the medical assistant. Assess patient
health status, including state of wellness, compliance with care
plan, and determine appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic
procedures. Provides acute and chronic patient care, including
taking histories, physicals, and monitoring therapies. Administers
medications and injections in compliance with state law and clinic
guidelines. Orders appropriate laboratory and diagnostic
procedures. Interprets and integrates data to determine preliminary
diagnosis and therapeutic plan. Triage patient calls and evaluate
patient problems. Educates patients and families as appropriate.
Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs.
Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term
medical needs of patients. Provides monitoring and continuity of
care between physician visits. Maintains and reviews patient
records, charts, and other pertinent information. Posts tests and
examination results. Responds to emergencies, including the use of
CPR. Documents patient information and care provided in the patient
record and maintains department statistics. Uses a computer to
access/ enter needed data. Consults with other staff as necessary.
Maintains patient confidentiality. Other duties as assigned. Active
Participation. 1. Employee understands that as a condition to being
an employee of Empower LLC , Employee is obligated to participate
fully as and when requested by Empower LLC in the meetings and
activities of Pain Relief Solutions (PRS) to develop, implement and
enforce protocols, practice guidelines, practice standards and
other procedures to improve the quality of care, eliminate
inappropriate care and develop strategies for management of patient
care to assist PRS personnel in clinical decision-making and to
optimize utilization of medical services. Programs. Employee shall
participate in and abide by any quality assurance, grievance
procedure, peer review, utilization management, confidentiality or
credentialing programs and systems established and maintained by
Empower,LLC. .The job holder must demonstrate current competencies
applicable to the job position. EDUCATION:Graduate of
AMA-accredited physician assistant program or an approved nurse
practitioner program. EXPEREINCE:Preferred two to three years of
professional nurse practitioner experience or two-three years of
experience as physician assistant. Clinic setting preferred.
REQUIREMENTS:The Services rendered by Employee shall be within the
scope of Employees licensure, certification, qualifications and
expertise and shall be consistent with accepted community standards
of practice, Empower LLC policies and procedures and the procedures
of each Payor, as ap Employee shall maintain a current license to
provide physician assistant services in the State of California and
shall be certified by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration
(DEA) to administer and prescribe controlled substances.Employee
shall be certified by the National Commission on Certification of
Physician Assistants or, if not so certified, shall obtain such
certification if requested and within the reasonable time period
requested by Empower LLC.Employee shall maintain professional
competence and skill commensurate with the standards of the
community and as required by law, and shall attend and participate
in continuing education courses as appropriate to maintain and
enhance Employee's competence and skill. Employee shall comply with
all federal, state and municipal statutes and ordinances applicable
to the provision of physician assistant services in California,
including Business and Professions Code Section 3500 et seq. and
Division 13.8 of Title 16 of the California Code of
Regulations.Employee shall comply with all applicable rules and
regulations of the Physician Assistant Committee of the Medical
Board of California and the ethical standards of the American
Academy of Physician Assistants.Employee shall provide and access
throughout the term of this agreement to information from
Employee's prior medical groups and associates, all hospitals and
facilities in which Employee has/had staff privileges, professional
societies and organizations, past and present professional
liability insurance companies and others who may have information
bearing on Employee's professional competence, character, health
status and ethical qualifications. KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of acute
and chronic care protocols, administration of medications,
delivering physical care following treatment plan. Knowledge of how
to assess patient health. Knowledge of how to use medical equipment
and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common
safety hazards and precautions to establish/maintain a safe work
environment. SKILLS: Skill in gathering and analyzing
physiological, socioeconomic and emotional patient data. Skill in
accurately evaluating patient problems in person or via phone and
providing appropriate advice, intervention or referral. Skill in
evaluating and revising care plan based on patient changes. Skill
in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of
professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care. ABILITIES:
Ability to make responsible decisions within the scope of a
dependent medical practitioner. Ability to develop health education
programs and materials. Ability to maintain quality control
standards. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency
situations. Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and
procedures. Ability to communicate clearly and establish/maintain
effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and
the public. ENVIRONMENTAL / WORKING CONDITIONS: Medical office and
exam room settings. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases and
other conditions common to clinic. Frequent contact with variety of
people. PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: Standing, sitting, walking,
bending, stooping, twisting. Requires ability to help transfer
patient. Occasional stress from dealing with multiple tasks and
tense patients. Requires full range of motion, manual dexterity,
eye-hand coordination. Requires corrected vision and hearing to
normal range.
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