Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Pain & Spine | Rio Rancho, NM

Presbyterian Healthcare Services • Rio Rancho, NM

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Presbyterian Pain and Spine Center is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its collaborative, patient-centered interventional pain management team. The role combines outpatient clinical care with procedural skill development and involves working alongside fellowship-trained pain physicians. The position is based at 2400 Unser Blvd SE, Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

The clinician will evaluate and manage patients with chronic pain using medication and interventional approaches, perform in-office injections with training provided, conduct comprehensive assessments, and collaborate with physicians on individualized, evidence-based treatment plans. The role includes a shared call rotation but no hospital or emergency room call, and focuses on patient education and treatment options that support function and quality of life.

The employer describes Presbyterian Healthcare Services as a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system with nine hospitals, a statewide health plan, and a growing multi-specialty medical group. It offers benefits effective from day one, retirement contributions and matching, wellness resources, and opportunities for professional and personal growth.

Requirements

• Be a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• Be able to obtain a medical license to practice in New Mexico.
• Be able to obtain a Federal DEA registration and New Mexico Controlled Substance Registration.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in chronic pain management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients with chronic pain using medication, including opioid and non-opioid options, and interventional approaches.
• Perform in-office procedures, including trigger point, joint, and bursa injections; training is provided.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, including pain histories, physical examinations, and review of imaging and laboratory results.
• Collaborate with physicians to develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Participate in a shared call rotation; hospital and emergency room call are not required.
• Educate patients about treatment options that promote function and quality of life.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and other benefits effective on day one.
• 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer contributions and matching.
• Wellness program, including free access to on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, and wellness challenges.
• Predictable schedule and work/life balance, with no hospital or emergency room call.
• Opportunities for growth in a respected, locally owned healthcare system.
• RESET multi-day immersive retreat for clinicians focused on personal and professional growth, well-being, and resilience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed