Pain Management Physician - North Houston

Archpoint Pain•Houston, TX

11d•$300,000 - $350,000

About The Position

We are a multidisciplinary healthcare team dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients suffering from chronic pain conditions. Our practice is committed to staying at the forefront of pain management innovations and evidence-based practices. We are seeking a skilled and empathetic Pain Management Physician to join our team and contribute to our mission of improving the lives of our patients. Job Summary: We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Pain Management Physician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and treating patients suffering from chronic pain conditions, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques and interventions. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care, an understanding of pain management protocols, and the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.

Requirements

Board certification in Pain Medicine or Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) or Anesthesiology.
Strong background in hospital medicine, endocrinology, and emergency room procedures.
Experience in providing pain management procedures, including ESI, RFA, IA Injections, SCS implants, Kyphoplasty, and other procedures.
Experience in health coaching and public health initiatives is highly desirable.
Proficient in medical records management and medical coding practices.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to connect with patients empathetically and work effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
Knowledge of behavioral health principles as they relate to chronic pain management.
Ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment while demonstrating leadership qualities.

Nice To Haves

Strong background in hospital medicine, endocrinology, and emergency room procedures.
Experience working in a multidisciplinary pain management practice.
Familiarity with the latest advancements in pain management practices, including innovative treatment approaches and technologies.
Strong research and publication record in the field of pain management.
Leadership experience in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients with chronic pain conditions, including reviewing medical history, diagnosing underlying causes of pain, and developing individualized treatment plans.
Develop and implement treatment plans that incorporate a range of pain management therapies, including Botulinum toxin treatment, Epidural Steroid Injections (ESI), Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA), Intra-Articular Injections, Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) implants, Kyphoplasty, and other procedures as deemed medically necessary.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapy, behavioral health, and other specialties, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, including documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, and outcomes.
Stay updated on the latest advancements in pain management practices through ongoing education and research activities.
Provide health coaching and education to patients regarding pain management strategies, lifestyle modifications, and behavioral health principles.
Participate in public health initiatives related to pain management and behavioral health, including community outreach and education programs.