Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner
Company: California Pain
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: Competitive Job Title:
Physician Assistant Pain Management Location: Poway Job Type: Full
time, can be Part time if needed Department: Pain Management
Reports To: Medical Director / Supervising Physician Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA)
with a strong interest in pain management to join our
multidisciplinary care team. The PA will work under the supervision
of a pain management physician, performing comprehensive
assessments, diagnosing and treating patients with acute and
chronic pain, and participating in ongoing care planning to improve
patient quality of life. Key Responsibilities: Conduct patient
assessments including history, physical examination, and review of
diagnostic tests. Develop and implement individualized pain
management treatment plans. Prescribe medications and order
diagnostic tests in accordance with state regulations and
supervision agreements. Perform in-office procedures (e.g., joint
injections, trigger point injections) as appropriate to training
and scope of practice. Collaborate with physicians, nurses,
physical therapists, psychologists, and other providers to deliver
holistic pain care. Provide patient education on medication
management, lifestyle modifications, and treatment plans. Maintain
detailed and accurate patient records in compliance with HIPAA and
clinical standards. Participate in case reviews, team meetings, and
continuing education programs related to pain management.
Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant
program. Current PA license in [State]. NCCPA certification
required. DEA license and prescriptive authority in [State].
Minimum 12 years of experience in pain management, orthopedics,
neurology, or a related specialty preferred. Proficiency in EMR
systems and clinical documentation. Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and time-management
abilities. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive salary based on
experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and
holidays. Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance. Malpractice
insurance coverage. Retirement plan options.
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