Description
Join our team at Alton Memorial Pain Center!
Are you a compassionate nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) seeking a fulfilling opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives?
Look no further!
Alton Memorial Pain Center is searching for a dedicated NP or PA to join our specialized team.
As a member of our team, you'll play a vital role in providing personalized treatment plans for patients suffering from chronic pain.
We understand that every individual's journey with pain is unique, and we're committed to tailoring comprehensive solutions to meet their specific needs.
At Alton Memorial Hospital, we believe in a holistic approach to pain management.
You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of experts, including physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care.
Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to diagnose sources of pain Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, utilizing a variety of therapies and interventions Administer injections and perform minimally invasive procedures under physician supervision Educate patients about their condition, treatment options, and self-management techniques Collaborate with colleagues to optimize patient outcomes and improve quality of life Qualifications: Current NP or PA license in the state of Illinois (or eligibility to obtain) Certification in Pain Management or willingness to pursue certification Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with a diverse team
Join us in our mission to empower patients to reclaim their lives from pain.
Work in a supportive and dynamic environment where your expertise and compassion are valued.
Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact with Alton Memorial Pain Center!
Apply today!
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City Description
Alton is just 25 miles north of St. Louis, and is full of history, recreational opportunities, and business prospects.
Founded in 1837, Alton was the site of the final debate between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.
Legendary jazz musician Miles Davis was born in Alton, and Alton is considered one of the most haunted cities in America.
Home to the Jacoby Arts Center, the Alton Little Theater, Alton's Children's Theater, three historic districts, Alton Museum of History and Art, the Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument, the Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine, the Alton Marine, the Alton Amphitheater, the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center, the Melvin Price Locks and Dam, the Meeting of the Great Rivers Scenic Byway, and a variety of other educational and recreational institutions, Alton offers a cost of living that is below the national average and is a great place to live, work, and raise a family.
Facility Description
Alton Memorial Hospital is a full-service hospital serving the River Bend area of southwestern Illinois minutes away from St. Louis, Missouri.
The hospital offers a wide range of health care services including state-of-the-art diagnostic and interventional imaging, as well as neurology services and the most technologically advanced medical and radiation oncology in the market.
Alton Memorial has a complete surgery center utilized by specialists in pain management, orthopedics, sports medicine, OB/GYN, urology, otolaryngology, general surgery and plastic surgery.
Other areas within the hospital include an intensive care unit, a wound care center with hyperbaric chambers, inpatient and outpatient senior psychology units and a women's health and childbirth center.
Affiliated with BJC HealthCare, Alton Memorial is recognized for its cardiac care, orthopedic surgery, oncology services, women's health services, outpatient surgery and testing, gastroenterology, pain management and sports medicine.
Job Benefits
- W2 Employment Status: enjoy the stability and security of W2 employment status, providing peace of mind and stability for your career
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: our comprehensive benefits package goes beyond the basics, offering a range of perks to support your well-being and financial security; this includes a 401K plan, ensuring you can confidently plan for your future
- Investment in Your Growth: access professional development tools and educational resources tailored to your needs.
Our commitment to your growth extends through the TeamHealth Institute, which provides Continuing Medical Education (CME) opportunities to keep your skills sharp and your knowledge current