Pain Management Advanced Practitioner

Key Responsibilities

• Perform rounding on inpatient consults for pain management
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, evaluations, and documentation
• Manage and adjust pain control regimens under the guidance of the attending physician
• Respond to consult requests, follow-ups, and urgent pain-related issues
• Collaborate with hospital staff, nursing, and other specialties to coordinate care
• Maintain detailed and accurate medical records within the EMR
• Ensure timely communication and hand-off reporting between care teams
• Manage an average daily census of 25-30 patients
• Order appropriate diagnostic tests and accurately interpret results
• Order pain management interventions independently following training completion
• Prepare prescription orders for controlled and non-controlled medications
• Communicate and coordinate care with patients, families, and interdisciplinary medical teams
• Triage patient, facility, and pharmacy calls/texts as needed
• Serve as a clinical resource for collaborating medical teams
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives that support organizational growth
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory boards and agencies

Requirements

• Valid and unrestricted Florida APRN or PA-C license
• DEA license with prescriptive authority (or eligibility)
• Minimum 2 years of inpatient acute rounding experience required
• Experience in pain management, hospitalist medicine, internal medicine, PM&R, or similar inpatient specialty preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Comfortable working across multiple facilities and interdisciplinary teams