Pain Management opening in Las Vegas, NV

**Pain Management opening in Las Vegas, NV**

* Full-time, permanent opening
* Joining the largest comprehensive Pain Management group in Las Vegas
* Currently 4 Pain Anesthesiologists and 10 NPs
* Must be BE/BC Anesthesiology/PM&R & Pain Medicine
* Outpatient only
* No evening or weekend calls
* Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
* Average patients per day: 15 - 30 (depending on the center) with assistance of an NP
* Competitive compensation and benefits!
* $400k base guarantee + 50% gross collections
* 4 weeks PTO
* Malpractice coverage
* Licensing reimbursement
* CME allowance of $1500 annually
* Medical optional for dental and vision

**Responsibilities:**

* Monitor patient reactions to surgery and anesthesia
* Administer pain medication to lessen the intensity of post-surgical pain
* Use appropriate methods of monitoring a patient's vital signs during surgery and recovery
* Review patient records to identify potential risks and complications before, during, and after surgery; able to identify the effects of anesthesia on various organs before, during, and after surgery
* Dispense medications that may be used during or after surgery
* Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and provide consultation for patients of all ages in the perioperative or periprocedural period
* Serve as an expert in airway management including specialized techniques such as fiberoptic bronchoscopy, video laryngoscopy, and one lung ventilation
* Document and review patients' histories
* Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests
* Use specialized equipment including, but not limited to specialized monitoring devices, laryngoscopes, bronchoscopes, ventilators, and ultrasounds
* Evaluate for and perform anesthetics including monitored anesthesia care, general anesthesia, and/or regional anesthesia as is appropriate for the patient
* Placement of invasive monitoring as is appropriate for the patient
* Provide acute and chronic pain management
* Prescribe and administering treatments in all aspects of the specialty
* Provide consultations or referring patients to specialists
* Conduct and supervise direct patient care
* Explain the risks, dangers, and expectations to patients
* Consultations and follow-up in both the outpatient and inpatient areas

**Group goals:**

* To provide quality care and maintain Medicare accreditation standards
* To extend services and grow in the community
* To continuously improve healthcare and business practices within the organization
* To maintain financial solvency
* To maintain high standards of ethics within the organization and its employees

**Group Mission:**

* Operate the surgery center in a safe and efficient management of surgical procedures appropriate to the ambulatory setting and reviewed and approved by the Governing Board on an annual basis
* Develop a professional staff optimizing opportunities at the surgery center directed towards the provision of efficient, economical and effective patient centered nursing care
* Provide patient and family education to facilitate self-care and integration into the local community
* Assess patient satisfaction with all services through the active support of the Governing Body
* Maintain information regarding patients as private and confidential
* Decrease the patient, family, friends and others anxiety and apprehension through patient knowledge and participation in his/her care

**Community:**

Las Vegas, in Nevada's Mojave Desert, is a resort town famed for its buzzing energy, 24-hour casinos and endless entertainment options. Its focal point is the Strip, just over 4 miles long and lined with elaborate theme hotels such as the pyramid-shaped Luxor and the Venetian, complete with Grand Canal; luxury resorts including the Bellagio, set behind iconic dancing fountains; and innumerable casinos.