Physiatry/Pain Medicine Opportunity by Beautiful Lake Superior

PRACTICE SPECIFICS

• Active out-patient Interventional Pain management practice comprised of consultation clinic and interventional procedure clinic
• Physician will evaluate and develop comprehensive treatment plans for our new and existing patients, and identify the specific conditions and patients’ needs to ultimately to decrease pain and increase function.
• Actively involved in a comprehensive Spine Care Program in conjunction with other Essentia Health spine specialists 
• Collaboration with a full continuum of Neuromusculoskeletal of specialists including: Neurosurgery, Neurology, Trauma/Critical Care, Medical Orthopedics, Orthopedic Surgery, Interventional Neuroradiology, Internal Medicine and all medicine subspecialties
• Outpatient therapy provided by therapists who sub-specialize in neuro, pediatric and musculoskeletal pain.
• Participation in regular Spine Conference with peer to peer case review
• Practice could include performing EMG’s if desired
• Regional outreach  

REQUIREMENTS

• BC/BE in PM&R with fellowship training in Pain Medicine or BC/BE in PM&R with at least 5 years of experience doing Lumbar and Cervical interventions.
• Candidates should have competency in cervical, thoracic and lumbar epidural/facet injections, advanced interventional pain techniques, spine RFA, and radiographic imaging. SCS, Ultrasound and EMG expertise is a plus but not mandatory. 

LOCATION

• Duluth, MN – located at the westernmost tip of Lake Superior
• 150 miles north of Minneapolis/St. Paul
• Duluth population: 86,000; Regional service area: 460,000 

Essentia Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran Status.