Pain Management Physician

Posterity Group LLC • North Cornwall Township, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Posterity Group LLC, a veteran-owned, service-disabled small business, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pain Management Physician to staff the Lebanon VAMC. The hospital operates 24/7, 365 days a year. The physician will be responsible for patient admissions, appropriate placement, evaluation and treatment, end-of-life care discussions, consultations, discharge planning, coordination with primary care, and perioperative care.

Requirements

• Shall have a current license to practice medicine in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or the District of Columbia - full and unrestricted license
• Shall be Board Certified /Board Eligible in Pain Medicine or have demonstrable experience in pain management and opioid prescribing, have experience in providing scope of care as described herein and be currently certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA),
• Be currently certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or equivalency.
• Shall be technically proficient in the skills necessary to fulfill the government’s requirements, including the ability to speak, understand, read and write English fluently.
• Shall provide documents upon request of the CO/COR to verify current and ongoing competency, skills, certification and/or licensure related to the provision of care, treatment and/or services performed.

Responsibilities

• Admission, including history and physical examinations.
• Appropriate placement within the Hospital.
• Evaluation and treatment, including the ordering and interpretation of diagnostic studies, including laboratory, diagnostic imaging, and electrocardiographic examinations, and the administration of medications normally considered part of the practice of hospital medicine.
• Discussion of end-of-life preferences/advanced care planning
• Consultations with sub-specialists
• Timely and proactive discharge planning
• Coordination of care with primary care physician
• Discharge including ensuring appropriate follow-up is arranged.
• Perioperative care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior