Pain Management Physician

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Responsible for direct patient care by reviewing patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation. Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.
Assessment of, consultation for, and preparation of patients for anesthesia and rehabilitation of patients with non-procedural pain.

Principle Responsibilities

• Direct Patient Care.
  • Evaluates, treats, and provides rehabilitation of patients with non-procedural pain (i.e., chronic and cancer
  • pain).
  • Provides medical management of patients during the perioperative period.
  • Provides management of post anesthetic recovery including procedural pain.
  • Reviews patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
  • Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care.
  • Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.
  • Works collaboratively with patients to improve their health and well-being.
  • Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities.
  • Charts in electronic format in accordance with licensure and scope.
  • Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management.
  • May provide care in an ambulatory clinic, inpatient or outpatient hospital setting.
  • May participate in on-call rotation.
• Quality.
  • Utilizes quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement in delivery of patient care, patient outcomes, or work flows.
  • May participate in peer review and quality assurance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree in Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or foreign equivalent from an approved school of medicine
• Completion of an American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) certified residency program
• Completion of a Pain Management Fellowship from an accredited medical school

Licenses/Certifications

• Completion of an American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) certified residency program required
• Completion of a Pain Management Fellowship from an accredited medical school required
• Licensed Physician - MN Board of Medical Practice required upon hire
• ACLS/BLS Tier 3 - Multisource required upon hire
• PALS - Pediatric Advance Life Support - Multisource required depending on business unit upon hire
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation - Multisource required depending on business unit upon hire
• Licensed Physician - WI required upon hire
• Drug Enforcement Agency Certificate required upon hire
• Prescription Monitoring Program required upon hire
• National Provider Identifier required upon hire

Physical Demands

• Medium Work*:
• Lifting weightUp to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently