Pain Management Physician (MD/DO, Pain Medicine)
Location: Birmingham area, AL
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Optigy
Salary: $400,000 BASE + BONUS’ MAKING OVER $500,000
Category: Pain Management
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Pain Management Physician (MD/DO, Pain Medicine) Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Pain Management Physician (MD/DO, Pain Medicine) to join our multidisciplinary team at Anesthesiology and Pain Consultants, located just outside Birmingham, AL. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, providing high-quality care to patients dealing with various chronic pain conditions. As a Pain Management Physician in the Birmingham, AL area, you will play a crucial role in improving patients’ quality of life and helping them restore functionality and independence.
Responsibilities- Conduct thorough assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning for patients with acute and chronic pain disorders in a full-time clinical setting.
- Utilize a multidisciplinary approach, including interventional procedures and medication management, to address pain and related conditions.
- Work closely with a comprehensive support team, including nurses, medical assistants, laboratory staff, precertification specialists, front desk personnel, anesthesiologists, certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs), and physician assistants (PA-Cs).
- Manage a patient volume of approximately 20 patients per full day, delivering personalized and evidence-based care.
- Provide treatment for a variety of pain conditions, such as post-surgical pain, burning pain, peripheral and diabetic neuropathy, fibromyalgia, neck and back pain, headaches and migraines, carpel tunnel syndrome, and disc-related disorders.
- Educate patients and their families about pain management strategies, treatment plans, and rehabilitation options.
- Maintain comprehensive and accurate patient records in compliance with all legal and ethical standards.
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure integrated and coordinated care for patients.
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree required.
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Pain Medicine or Chronic Pain is required.
- Completion of fellowship training in Pain Medicine is accepted, and new graduates or fellows are encouraged to apply.
- Residency training in Anesthesiology is preferred but not required. Candidates with Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) backgrounds will also be considered if board certified in Pain Medicine.
- Demonstrated clinical expertise in managing a broad spectrum of pain conditions using both interventional and medical management techniques.
- Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Commitment to upholding patient-centered care and following the practice’s mission to safely and reasonably help patients find relief from chronic pain.
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance provided by the group.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, with four weeks of PTO annually and the ability to carry over up to three PTO days each year.
- Participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% employer match.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance of up to $2,500 per year to support ongoing professional development.
- Full-time schedule: Monday through Thursday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, and Friday, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm.
The Birmingham, AL area offers a welcoming community with access to excellent resources, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for both professional growth and work-life balance.
Equal Opportunity Employer StatementWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.