commonspirit
Pain Management Advanced Practice Provider
Job description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Pain Management APP, you will be a vital leader in delivering specialized, patient-centered care within a dynamic clinic setting. We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our multidisciplinary team, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for individuals struggling with chronic and acute pain. This role is ideal for an APP passionate about neuropathic pain, musculoskeletal pain, or interventional pain therapies seeking to contribute to innovative solutions and foster patient well-being.
Every day you will take personal accountability for delivering comprehensive pain management care, collaborating closely with physician partners to ensure safe diagnostic testing and the optimal plan of care. You will function as an expert practitioner in pain assessment, interventional procedures, and patient education, supporting a collaborative, evidence-based approach to pain relief.
To be successful in this role, you will be a certified Advanced Practice Provider (APP), either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, with a strong background or keen interest in Pain Management. This includes exceptional clinical assessment skills, the ability to formulate precise diagnoses, and a commitment to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. You must demonstrate a collaborative spirit, excellent communication skills for patient and family education, and a dedication to lifelong learning in pain science and advanced pain therapies.
- Provide comprehensive direct patient care: This includes conducting clinical examinations, interpreting test results, developing and managing patient care plans, writing orders and prescriptions, and facilitating admissions, discharges, and specialist referrals.
- Collaborate and coordinate care: Work closely with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and specialists to ensure optimal patient outcomes, actively participating in the development and evaluation of clinical care provision.
- Educate and advocate for patients: Deliver essential patient and family education on health problems, treatment plans, self-care, and prevention, while also serving as a resource and advocate for patients throughout their medical journey.
- Maintain meticulous documentation and records: Accurately and confidentially document all patient interactions, interventions, responses, and outcomes in patient charts and medical records, including discharge summaries.
We are offering a competitive base salary of $158,849, complemented by an incentive plan, a $6,901 sign-on bonus, quallity incentives, and up to $10,000 in relocation assistance. We prioritize your professional growth with dedicated CME funds and generous 401(k) matching, along with flexible time away to support your work-life balance.
Job Requirements
Required
Nurse Practitioner
- Master’s degree in nursing as Nurse Practitioner
- Registered Nurse Practitioner Licensure for; and listed on the state Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) Registry
- required. Board certified as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, in applicable population foci and/or subspecialty required.
- RN License required
- BLS from the American Heart Association required
- ACLS from the American Heart Association required
- Have Prescriptive Authority (RXN) or have Provisional Prescriptive Authority (RXN-P), if applicable for role with associated articulated plan
Physician Assistant
- Masters graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program required
- PA Certification by N.C.C.P.A. and current mid-level provider license by the state of Utah required
- BLS from the American Heart Association requiredACLS from the American Heart Association may be required
Preferred
- Two or more years prior experience in pain management
Where You’ll Work
Holy Cross Hospital - West Valley, part of CommonSpirit, is a leading healthcare provider in West Valley City, Utah, dedicated to building a healthier future through compassionate, quality care. The hospital offers a broad spectrum of medical and specialty services, including a Level III trauma-certified Emergency Department, a certified stroke treatment center, advanced cardiac program with a new Cath Lab (2025), a 26-bed inpatient Behavioral Health program, comprehensive Orthopedics, a Birth Center, specialized Pain Management services with advanced procedures, and state-of-the-art Imaging.
Recognized as a Five-Star Recipient for Treatment of Pneumonia by Healthgrades (2026) and "Business of the Year" by ChamberWest, Holy Cross Hospital - West Valley is committed to its faith-based legacy. It provides extensive patient and community resources, including spiritual care and support groups, and invests in community well-being through its Health Equity & Advancement Fund, ensuring high-quality care for all, especially underserved populations.


