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Physician (Pain Medicine)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
About the Role
The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for an Physician (Pain Medicine). The Physician (Pain Medicine) will function in Pain Medicine Service.
What You'll Do
- →VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
- →VHA Physician Total Rewards.
- →The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for a Physician (Pain Management).
- →Selectee will work independently during clinic hours in Pain Medicine Service at one of our 13 locations in Cleveland, Lake County, Canton, East Liverpool, Mansfield, New Philadelphia, Ravenna, Akron, Parma, Warren, Lorain, Sandusky or Youngstown.
- →Participates in all activities pertinent to the pain management program, providing direct patient care in inpatient and outpatient setting.
- →Provide comprehensive chronic pain evaluation and treatment recommendations in formal consultations including face to face, telephone, and/or video to home clinics, along with e-consultations.
- →S/he is expected to order and review laboratory and other tests when appropriate.
- →Professionally collaborate with a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary team of Pain providers including, APRN/RNs, psychologists, other physicians, nurses, etc. to meet a patient's complex Pain Medicine rehabilitative needs.
- →Provide education to other physician and healthcare professionals, including medical students and residents, regarding pain management.
- →Perform peripheral nerve blocks, joint and spinal injections, nerve ablations, trigger point injections, spinal cord stimulator trials.
- →Must be competent in the management of the opioid and non-opioid treatment modalities and prescribing with use of the state prescription drug monitoring system.
- →Support the Pain Clinic's clinical research and other scholarly endeavors.
- →Maintain certification and continuing education as required by qualification standards.
- →Other clinical, administrative, educational, or research duties as determined by the Pain Medicine Service Chief.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓Degree of Doctor of Medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in allopathic medicine or osteopathic medicine.
- ✓The degree must have been obtained from an institution whose accreditation was in place for the year in which the course of study was completed.
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