Pain Management Physician

CANDIDATE PARAMETERS: M.D. or D.O. 2 12.19.23 Male or Female American Citizen or FMG Excellent communication skills and empathy are required Board-Certified (or Board-Eligible for Residents) Resident or Practicing Physician. Any Experience Level Must have very good to excellent malpractice history with current coverage Must not have been a sanctioned party EMPLOYMENT ARRANGEMENTS: Physician employment is with UPMC Cole with an initial agreement requiring a minimum 36-month term. Candidates not requiring a Visa may be presented with a 48-month term. Compensation is based on MGMA median as surveys are released Relocation reimbursement stipend is negotiable Signing bonus is negotiable based on initial term Retention bonus is negotiable (Candidate must extend contract commitment for at least two additional years past the initial term) BENEFITS 6 weeks per contract year are allotted for vacation, holidays, CME and personal time off Occurrence based Malpractice Insurance is included in package Health Insurance is available for the Physician and dependents with routine employee participation Access to Dental and Vision Insurance is available at the employee's expense Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurances are provided Life Insurance is provided 457(B) and 403(B) Retirement plans are immediately available with an employer match for the 403(B) programs Professional association/ society dues/ reimbursement for CME up to $6,000/year if approved by Hospital ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Responsibilities/Schedule: Provide medical, surgical, and consultative care for patients requiring the service of an interventional pain Collaboration/supervision/partnership of APP The practice: Primary practice is located on the campus of UPMC Cole, with expansion to Wellsboro PA. Established practice o This recruit will be replacing a .5 physician with plans of growing practice and expanding into Wellsboro PA market o .5 APP 1,659 procedures annually Most of the procedures are performed in the minor procedure suite of the OR due to the CAH setting Clinic EMR is EPIC, procedures are to be documented in Meditech; expected to be replaced with EPIC in 2025 The suite is well-appointed in the Medical Office Building on campus- great clerical and clinical support: seasoned, excellent employees. 3 12.19.23 Common procedures being performed: Steroid injections Radiofrequency ablations Nerve blocks Spinal cord stimulators MEDICAL STAFF: 24/7 Hospitalist coverage 21 Specialties Radiologist onsite weekdays, but teleradiologist is available to read 24/7 Referral sources in place - 10 rural health clinics within the service area o Draw area 55,000 The physician has input but no administrative duties o Practice management does all billing/coding o Practice Administrator: Tracy Leet o Specialty Director: Lori Gross Qualifications: BC/BE GENERAL SURGERY Must be qualified for a medical license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.