Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Pain & Spine | Rio Rancho, NM

Presbyterian Pain and Spine Center is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our collaborative, patient-centered interventional pain management team in Albuquerque, NM. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside fellowship-trained pain physicians in a role that blends outpatient clinical care with procedural skill development.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and manage patients with chronic pain using both medication (opioid and non-opioid) and interventional approaches; Perform in-office procedures, including trigger point, joint, and bursa injections, with training provided; Conduct comprehensive assessments, including pain history, physical exams, and review of imaging and labs; Collaborate with physicians to create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans; Participate in a shared call rotation (no hospital or ER call); Educate patients on treatment options that promote function and quality of life

Requirements

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant; Ability to obtain a medical license to practice in the state of New Mexico; Ability to obtain Federal DEA and NM Controlled Substance Registration; Outstanding patient care qualities; Highly motivated with an interest to increase knowledge

Nice to have

Experience in Chronic Pain Management; New graduates are encouraged to apply

Benefits

Day-one benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and more; 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching; No hospital or ER call; Free access to on-site and community-based gyms; Nutrition coaching and classes; Wellness challenges; Strongline silent alarm badge; RESET program