Compass Palliative Care
Telemedicine Pain Management Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (CA)
About the Position Compass Palliative is seeking a qualified California-licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide Telemedicine Pain Management services to patients throughout California. This role focuses specifically on pain assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and medication management , including the prescribing and management of pain medications for patients with acute and chronic pain. Position Highlights • Remote / Telemedicine • California-based patient population • Minimum of 8 hours per week or 1 day per week • Flexible days and hours • Contract position • Physician collaboration and clinical support • Opportunity for additional hours based on patient volume Responsibilities • Conduct telemedicine evaluations and assessments of patients with acute and chronic pain. • Prescribe, manage, and refill pain medications as clinically appropriate and within applicable regulations. • Develop and adjust individualized pain management and medication treatment plans based on patient response. • Monitor medication effectiveness, adherence, side effects, and potential risks. • Document assessments, diagnoses, prescriptions, treatment plans, and follow-up care; collaborate with physicians as needed. Requirements • Active California NP or PA license • Active DEA license/registration • Experience in pain management and/or prescribing pain medications preferred • Experience managing acute or chronic pain patients preferred • Strong clinical judgment and documentation skills • Comfortable providing patient care through telemedicine Job Details Job Type: Contract Schedule: Minimum 8 hours/week or 1 day/week Location: Remote Specialty: Pain Management Originally posted on Himalayas
