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Job description
Physician Assistant
Location: Chula Vista, CA
Schedule: Part-time or Full-time
Term: 12 months
Pay Rate: $85-90/hour
Astrya Global Medical Staffing is seeking a Physician Assistant to support a pain management practice in Chula Vista, CA. This provider will manage patients with complex acute and chronic pain conditions through medication management and therapeutic/diagnostic injections. The role offers strong clinical autonomy within a supportive environment and includes both medical management and procedural exposure.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Malpractice insurance coverage
Credentialing and compliance support
Qualifications
Active California PA license
Active DEA registration or ability to obtain
Current BLS/ACLS certification
Minimum 1 - 2 years of clinical experience preferred (pain management, orthopedics, neurology, anesthesia, or related field)
Experience with EHR systems; eClinicalWorks or Epic preferred
Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred
Experience with chronic pain management, opioid agreements, and CURES/PDMP monitoring preferred
Job Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations including history, physical exams, and review of diagnostic studies
Develop and manage individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
Prescribe and manage medications, including opioid and non-opioid therapies, in compliance with California regulations and CURES requirements
Assist with or perform interventional procedures such as trigger point injections and joint injections (training available)
Order and interpret diagnostic imaging and studies including X-ray, MRI, CT, and EMG/NCS
Monitor patient progress and document care within the electronic health record (eClinicalWorks)
Coordinate multidisciplinary care including referrals to physical therapy, behavioral health, and specialty care
Educate patients and families on treatment plans and self-management strategies
Participate in case conferences, quality initiatives, and continuing education
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and clinical guidelines
Client Details Setting: Outpatient Clinic City: San Diego State: CA Zip Code: 92101
Worksite address
san diego, CA, 92189, US
Who can apply
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