Physician - Pain Management

St. Tammany Parish Hospital • Covington, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pain Management Physician is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with acute and chronic pain conditions. This role involves developing individualized, evidence-based care plans utilizing interventional, pharmacologic, and non-pharmacologic therapies. The physician collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes, improve function, and enhance quality of life.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
• Completion of accredited residency (e.g., Anesthesiology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Neurology)
• Fellowship training in Pain Medicine required
• Must be licensed by the Louisiana State board of Medical Examiners
• Board Certification or Eligible for Board Certification
• DEA registration and eligibility to prescribe controlled substances
• Epic experience a plus
• Expertise in interventional pain procedures
• Strong clinical judgment and diagnostic skills
• Knowledge of opioid stewardship and regulatory compliance
• Excellent communication and patient counseling abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment

Nice To Haves

• Epic experience

Responsibilities

• Evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with acute and chronic pain conditions.
• Developing individualized, evidence-based care plans utilizing interventional, pharmacologic, and non-pharmacologic therapies.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes, improve function, and enhance quality of life.

What This Job Offers

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