Physician - Pain Management

Description

CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center is seeking a compassionate, board-certified (or board-eligible) Pain Management Physician to join our growing multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive and interventional pain management services to patients suffering from chronic and acute pain conditions.

CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center, part of the CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System, is a nonprofit, faith-based hospital located in southeast Shreveport, Louisiana. It has 215 staffed beds with over 1,800 employees and more than 600 physicians and advanced practice providers.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Perform interventional procedures such as epidural steroid injections, nerve blocks, spinal cord stimulator trials, and other advanced techniques.
• Collaborate with referring providers, physical therapists, and other specialists.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system.
• Participate in quality improvement and practice development initiatives.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in Pain Management, Anesthesiology, or PM&R.
• Valid and unrestricted medical license in Louisiana
• DEA license and ability to prescribe controlled substances.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred Experience:

• 2+ years in interventional pain management (fellowship training strongly preferred).

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary with productivity incentives.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• CME allowance and paid time off.
• Sign on incentive.

Recruiter & Contact Information:

• Lynda Corotan: Lynda.corotan@christushealth.org