JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Pain Management Nurse Practitioner
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Lenoir, NC
• Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital (Pain Management Clinic)
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only (No Call)
• Coverage Period: 11/12/2025 - 13 weeks
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Tues - Thu, 8:00a - 5:00p (3 days/week)
COVERAGE DATES
• 11/12/2025 - 13 weeks
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 20 patients/day
• Case Mix: Pain management patients (chronic and acute)
FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Standard clinical equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: Physician onsite Fridays
• Support Staff Available: Nursing and administrative staff
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 60 days
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered (No flights required)
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Pain medicine interventions including injections and neuromodulation
• Follow-up care and medication management
• Development of additional treatment plans
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active North Carolina license (Required)
• Board: Board Certified in Pain Management
• DEA: Active DEA Certification (Required)
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS (Required)
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in Pain Management
• Other Qualifications: Training and support provided by onsite physician
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide clinical pain management services including evaluations, follow-ups, and medication management
• Perform pain medicine interventions such as injections and neuromodulation
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for chronic and acute pain patients
• Collaborate with onsite physician for training and guidance on advanced pain management techniques
• Document patient care accurately in the Epic EMR system