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Advanced Practice Provider (APP, APRN, PA)

Commonwealth Pain and Spine, Bardstown, KY, United States


Commonwealth Pain & Spine is a pain management network dedicated to improving the lives of our patients by treating their pain with the utmost respect and providing them with the most innovative, safe, responsible, and clinically proven pain relief possible.

Our team of best‑in‑class physicians, administrators, and staff empathizes with the needs of our patients. We recognize that their pain is exhausting and debilitating and limits their quality of life. Relief from chronic pain is achievable in various degrees through our intelligent and multimodal team‑based approach. Our entire team is committed to providing levels of patient satisfaction and overall clinical outcomes that far exceed the expectations of the medical community, referring physicians, and our customers.

Common Conditions We Treat

Back/Neck Pain

Spinal Stenosis

Degenerative Disc Disease

Herniated Disc

Radicular Pain

Facet Disease

Joint Pain

Arthritis

Neuropathic Pain

Myofascial Pain

Common Pain Management Treatments We Offer

Facet Injections

Medical / Opioid Management

Epidurals

Spinal Cord Stimulation

Medial Branch Blocks

Radiofrequency Ablation

Joint Injections

Occipital Nerve Blocks

Trigger Point Injections

Benefits

Competitive compensation

License and DEA Reimbursement

Annual Education/CME reimbursement

Comprehensive Health/Vision/Dental insurance options

Great PTO plan PLUS Paid Holidays

401k and matching available

Responsibilities

Identify and assess patient’s clinical issues and health care needs

Record physical findings, and formulate plan and prognosis, based on patient’s condition and the doctor’s plan of treatment

Evaluations and re‑evaluations of established patients

Refer patients to the physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment when needed

Discuss the case with the physician and other health professionals to prepare a comprehensive patient care plan

Perform pain management injections for specific diagnoses according to practice protocols

Prescribe/order as medically indicated: diagnostics, therapeutics, medication, pain management procedures, DME

Work independently and as part of a team with flexibility and willingness to learn and take initiative on a variety of tasks and projects

Support the vision and culture of the organization, demonstrating personal commitment through active involvement in the performance improvement process

All other duties as assigned

Required Skills

Highly proficient with computers, especially EMR software, Meaningful Use, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Ability to manage high levels of stress and make sound difficult decisions

Very structured, organized, consistent, pleasant, cheerful, yet professional personality, who will earn the respect of patients and co‑workers immediately

Must be incredibly punctual with excellent attendance

Qualifications, Education, and Experience (APRN)

Active, valid (in‑state) APRN Nurse Practitioner certificate, required

DEA Registration, preferred

Qualifications, Education, and Experience (PA‑C)

Valid, unrestricted professional license in the state of Indiana and approval to obtain clinical privileges to practice medicine

Physical Requirements
The physical demands of this position will include sitting and standing with occasional light to medium lifting, and the ability to help lift patients and transport them in a wheelchair from clinic to parking lot. An employee must meet these requirements to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodation will be made in accordance with ADA rules and regulations.

Commonwealth Pain and Spine is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer!

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