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Interventional Pain Medicine- Full Time NP/PA

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

High Point, NC - 4510 Premier Dr

You'll evaluate, diagnose, plan treatment for and manage patients in the Interventional Pain Medicine practice. Wake Forest University Health Sciences is an academic medical center.

Posted Oct 21 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
Daytime, Monday to Friday, 0800 to 1700 Daytime M-F/ 0800-170040 hours a week
Unit and setting
Outpatient Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic pain conditions
License
NP license Current or eligible North Carolina licensureCurrent or eligible North Carolina license
Term
Per Diem

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed New graduates are encouraged to apply
License
Current or eligible North Carolina license Current or eligible North Carolina licensure Check your license
Certification
National NP or PA certification National certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Education
Graduate of an accredited NP or PA program Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
Also asks
Works effectively in a team-based clinical environment Ability to work effectively in a team-based clinical environment

Preferred

Certification
Primary Care NP or PA certification Primary Care Nurse Practitioner certification or Physician Assistant certification
Experience
Experience in pain management, primary care, orthopedics, neurology, rehabilitation or related specialties Previous clinical experience in pain management, primary care, orthopedics, neurology, rehabilitation, or related specialties
Also asks
Interest in pain medicine and chronic pain management Interest in Pain Medicine and chronic pain management

What it pays

Tuition assistance
Offered
Bonus
Performance-based RVU incentives Opportunity for performance-based RVU incentives
Pay reviews
Pay set within the range by qualifications, skills, experience and training Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Pay reviews
Annual raises based on performance Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits

  • BenefitsPaid time off programsPaid Time Off programs
  • BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disabilityHealth and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • BenefitsFlexible spending accounts for health and dependent careFlexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • BenefitsAdoption assistance and paid parental leaveFamily benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • BenefitsRetirement plan with employer matchDefined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • BenefitsEducational assistance programEducational Assistance Program
More benefits (5)
  • Health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, Short- and Long-Term Disability)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Family benefits including adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
  • Opportunity for performance-based RVU incentives

The role and schedule

Patients
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic pain conditions Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic pain conditions
Day to day
treatment plans for acute and chronic pain
Day to day
prescribing medications and therapies Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations, organizational policies, and collaborative practice agreements
Day to day
ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies and labs Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic studies and laboratory results
Day to day
patient education on pain management and follow-up care Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment options, pain management strategies, and follow-up care
Weekends
No weekends No weekends or Holidays
On call
No call Full-time outpatient practice with no nights, weekends, or call responsibilities
Holidays
No holidays
Details
Team of 12 physicians and 7 APPs Collaborative team consisting of 12 physicians and 7 APPs
Details
4 hours of protected admin time weekly Dedicated administrative time (4 hours weekly) for chart completion, inbox management, and care coordination

Your fit

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On your path

Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.

Original listing

Posted on Wake Forest University Health Sciences’ careers page.

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Department

02302 WFBMG University Group Practice: WFBMC Main - Pain Medicine: Med Mgmt

Status

Full time

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Hou rs Per Week

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information

Daytime M-F/ 0800-1700 No weekends or Holidays

Pay Range

$51.05 - $76.60 The APP will provide direct patient care through evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing management of patients within the Interventional Pain Medicine practice. This role is ideal for both experienced providers and motivated new graduates seeking mentorship within a highly collaborative environment. Position Highlights Full-time outpatient practice with no nights, weekends, or call responsibilities Collaborative team consisting of 12 physicians and 7 APPs Average patient volume of 14-16 patients per day Dedicated administrative time (4 hours weekly) for chart completion, inbox management, and care coordination Supportive physician leadership and team-based care model Opportunity for performance-based RVU incentives New graduates are encouraged to apply

Essential Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including obtaining medical histories and performing focused physical examinations Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic pain conditions Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic studies and laboratory results Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations, organizational policies, and collaborative practice agreements Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment options, pain management strategies, and follow-up care Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient-centered care Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation within the electronic medical record Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental activities as appropriate Qualifications Required Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program Current or eligible North Carolina licensure National certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Current BLS certification (or eligible upon hire) Ability to work effectively in a team-based clinical environment Preferred Primary Care Nurse Practitioner certification or Physician Assistant certification Interest in Pain Medicine and chronic pain management Previous clinical experience in pain management, primary care, orthopedics, neurology, rehabilitation, or related specialties Why Join Us? Join a growing Interventional Pain Medicine program where collaboration, provider support, and work-life balance are prioritized. This position offers a structured weekday schedule, strong physician partnership, dedicated administrative time, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' quality of life through compassionate, evidence-based pain management care.

Apply today to become part of our innovative and patient-centered Interventional Pain Medicine team.

Our Commitment to You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.

It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

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