Nurse Practitioner

Open Arms Pain Clinic View all jobs


Colorado
Permanent
Nurse Practitioner
USD 64 - 67 per hour

Posted 10 day(s) ago

Reference: 2371293


Job Title: Nurse Practitioner – Open Arms Pain Clinic

Position Summary:

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) at Open Arms Pain Clinic provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals experiencing acute and chronic pain. This role combines advanced clinical expertise with compassionate care to evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients through evidence-based pain management strategies. The NP will collaborate with specialists, and interdisciplinary team members to develop personalized treatment plans that improve patients’ quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

● Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and review of diagnostic tests.

● Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pain conditions using evidence-based practices.

● Prescribe and manage medications, including controlled substances, in accordance with federal and state regulations.

● Administer or assist with interventional procedures (e.g., joint injections, trigger point injections, Botox for migraines, etc.) as credentialed.

● Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medication use, lifestyle modifications, and self-management strategies for pain.

● Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and referrals as needed.

● Monitor treatment effectiveness, adjust care plans, and document patient progress in the electronic medical record (EMR).

● Ensure compliance with clinic protocols, state licensing requirements, and DEA regulations.

● Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, and staff development programs.

● Promote Open Arms Pain Clinic’s mission of providing compassionate, accessible, and innovative pain management services.

Qualifications:

● Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing with Nurse Practitioner certification (FNP, AGNP, or PMHNP with pain management focus).

● Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice.

● DEA registration with authority to prescribe controlled substances.

● Minimum 1–2 years of NP experience in pain management, primary care, neurology, anesthesiology, orthopedics, or related specialty (preferred).

● Strong knowledge of pain management principles, pharmacology, and interventional procedures.

● Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient education skills.

● Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Work Environment:

● Outpatient clinical setting.

● Regular patient interaction, requiring empathy, professionalism, and critical thinking.

● May include occasional evening or weekend hours depending on clinic needs.

Reports To: Medical Director / Clinic Administrator

Base Pay: $64.00 - $67.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Paid time off

Work Location: In person