Physician, Pain Management - Comprehensive (Elk Grove, CA)

Job description

Opportunity Information Sutter Medical Group (SMG) seeking non-interventional pain management physician for our Elk Grove, CA location. We are seeking a non-interventional pain management physician to join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing non-interventional pain management to a diverse adult patient population. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in a comprehensive approach to pain management for complex patients incorporating medication management (including opioids), collaboration with other clinicians to include adjunctive therapies, counseling regarding lifestyle modifications and providing a consultative role. Qualifications: - Residency training in PM&R, neurology, anesthesiology, psychiatry or family medicine - Fellowship training in pain management or addiction medicine encouraged - Board certified or board eligible - California Medical License Skills and characteristics desired: o Compassionate and collaborative approach o Experience in managing complex chronic pain patients in an outpatient setting o Understanding and familiarity of current standard of care and guidelines for opioid management o Willingness to adhere to federal and state guide...