Blue Ridge Pain Management
Ambulatory · Salem, VA
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Ambulatory
The city
Living in Salem, VA
Salem sits in Virginia's scenic Roanoke Valley, framed by the Blue Ridge Mountains. This small city blends college-town energy with quiet residential streets, offering nurses a relaxed pace of life plus easy access to outdoor recreation along the nearby Appalachian Trail.
Browse roles in Salem- State price level · Virginia
- 1% above the national average
- State index 101.1 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,133/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $66,725/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
Blue Ridge Pain Management Associates, PC is a pain management specialty practice operating across multiple clinic locations in Salem, VA, Christiansburg, VA, Roanoke, VA, and Low Moor, VA.
- Ambulatory · Salem
More about Blue Ridge Pain Management
The practice provides comprehensive pain management services including new patient assessments, follow-up care, diagnostic test ordering and review, small office procedures (joint injections, trigger point injections, Botox injections), medication management, and intrathecal pump refills. The organization employs Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Medical Assistants, and front desk and insurance staff across its clinic network. The employer maintains an overall Indeed rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 8 employee reviews, suggesting generally positive employee experiences. The practice is actively recruiting Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants for its Roanoke, Salem, and Christiansburg locations and explicitly welcomes recent graduates, indicating a willingness to onboard and develop newer clinicians. Patient reviews reflect satisfaction with physician care and nursing staff, with reports of long-term patient-provider relationships spanning a decade or more. The practice appears to be a private outpatient specialty group serving the greater Roanoke Valley region of Virginia.
Based on job descriptions and patient reviews, the practice appears to emphasize collaborative multi-provider pain management, professional mentorship (welcoming recent graduates), long-term patient relationships, and comprehensive interventional pain care.
Working here
Culture and working life
What to consider
Employee reviews on Indeed (8 reviews, overall 4.4/5) indicate positive experiences with work-life balance (4.1/5) and pay and benefits (4.0/5). Employees appreciate the ability to meet personal goals, feeling of personal appreciation, and time and location flexibility. Areas identified for improvement include trust in colleagues, support from managers, and a more inclusive work environment. Job security and advancement opportunities received the lowest subscale rating at 3.4/5. Culture rated 3.9/5 and management rated 3.6/5. Patient reviews on Google and Facebook praise the doctors and nurses, with one patient reporting 10 years of successful pain management. Review sample size is small, limiting generalizability.
The good
- Strong work-life balance rated 4.1 out of 5 on Indeed
- Pay and benefits rated positively at 4.0 out of 5
- Employees report feeling personal appreciation
- Time and location flexibility across multiple clinic sites
- Welcomes recent NP and PA graduates, suggesting openness to new clinicians
- Positive patient feedback regarding doctors and nursing staff
The hard parts
- Job security and advancement rated lowest at 3.4 out of 5 on Indeed
- Trust in colleagues identified as an area for improvement
- Support from managers flagged as needing improvement
- Inclusive work environment noted as an area for improvement
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Jun 19, 2026
- Website
- blueridgepm.com ↗
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