Nurse Practitioner - Pain Management

Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is seeking a full time Pain Service Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its pain service care team. SAMG is dedicated to improving the quality of life and the quality and efficiency of health care for patients with acute and chronic conditions. As a team of pain service care Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) provide:

• Hospital-based, interdisciplinary team consultations and daily rounding for patients in need of acute and chronic pain management

Candidates must be passionate about meeting patients' health needs, and they must have demonstrated proficiency in comprehensive assessment, care planning, problem solving and interdisciplinary teamwork. APPs practice under the supervisor of a physician medical director in accordance with the applicable scope and standards of practice and within the policies, values, and mission of the Saint Alphonsus Health System. They work as members of an interdisciplinary team, collaborating daily with palliative care physicians, RNs, social workers, chaplains, pharmacists, rehabilitation therapists and other providers. The schedule consists of working four ten-hour shifts per week with evening call. Monday-Sunday. There is a 24/7 call shared equitably between a 5-member team of Inpatient Pain providers.

Requirements:

• Successful completion of an accredited NP or PA program.
• Current, unrestricted Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner medical license in Idaho; valid controlled substance registration with Idaho Board of Pharmacy and DEA.
• A strong medical background and a desire to develop a practice to support a growing multi-specialty medical group. In providing this support, you will obtain Idaho medical licensure to maintain and strengthen the Health System's general internal program across all communities we serve.
• Previous experience in adult pain management care preferred.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

Saint Alphonsus offers a competitive salary and benefits package including:

• Relocation
• PTO & CME Allocation
• Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail)
• Health/Dental/Vision
• Retirement (403b)