Pain Management Physician Assistant Specialist

12 hours ago


Lewistown, United States Geisinger Health System Full time

Job Summary
As a Pain Management Physician Assistant Specialist, you will play a vital role in our healthcare team, performing diagnostic and therapeutic tasks under the supervision of a physician. Your primary focus will be to establish patient diagnoses and develop effective therapy plans while serving as a dedicated patient advocate, ensuring seamless communication between patients and healthcare providers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct initial assessments and triage patients based on their presenting conditions.
  • Monitor and track relevant procedure and laboratory results, discussing findings with the physician and updating families and patients accordingly.
  • Facilitate appropriate follow-up care for patients.
  • Engage with established patients and their families, addressing their needs through direct communication.
  • Collaborate with the physician to discuss treatment plans and relay essential information to patients and their families.
  • Assist in obtaining preauthorization for medications, diagnostic studies, and treatments as necessary.
  • Screen patients and participate in care planning activities.

Work is conducted in a clinical environment, where accountability for fulfilling job obligations and adherence to organizational policies is paramount. This position requires competency in department-specific skills as part of your overall performance.

Position Details
Education: Master's Degree in Physician Assistant (Required)
Experience: Relevant clinical experience preferred.

Certifications and Licenses:
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body
Certified Physician Assistant - National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

At our organization, we are committed to our purpose and values, which revolve around compassionate care for our patients, members, students, and communities. We emphasize kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety in all we do. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive healthcare benefits from day one, supporting both full-time and part-time employees, including vision and dental coverage. We champion collaboration and diversity, recognizing that a wide variety of perspectives enrich our workforce and enhance care quality.

We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, and we welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join us in making better health more accessible for everyone



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