Chronic Pain Management and Addiction Medicine Physician in the Florida Panhandle

Our medical practice is seeking a compassionate and versatile Chronic PainManagement and Addiction Medicine Physician to join our team our Neurological Clinic. As a dual specialist, you will have a unique opportunity to address both Chronic Pain and substance use disorders, providing comprehensive care to our patients. If you are passionate about improving the lives of individuals struggling with pain or addiction, we encourage you to apply.

The Clinic is a well-established (25+ years) medical practice specializing in neurology, neurosurgery, and Pain Management. Our team of experienced physicians, surgeons, and allied health professionals is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for patients with neurological, spine, and pain conditions.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients with Chronic Pain and substance use disorders, considering physical, psychological, and social factors.
• Develop personalized treatment plans that integrate Pain Management strategies and Addiction treatment modalities.
• Prescribe evidence-based medications for pain (such as opioids, non-opioid analgesics, and adjuvant medications) and substance use disorders (such as buprenorphine, naltrexone, or methadone).
• Provide counseling and psychoeducation to patients and their families, emphasizing harm reduction and coping skills.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physical therapists, psychologists, interventional pain physicians, social workers, and Addiction counselors.
• Monitor patients’ progress, adjust treatment plans, and address any co-occurring mental health conditions.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to optimize patient care.
• Stay informed about the latest research and advancements in chronic Pain Management and Addiction Medicine.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in both Pain Medicine and Addiction Medicine.
• Valid state medical license.
• Experience in managing Chronic Pain and substance use disorders.
• Strong communication skills and empathy.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.
• Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative work environment.
  • Access to resources and tools for effective Pain Management and Addiction treatment

The Community:

Near, but far, from the well-known destinations of the Sunshine State, the area offers a distinct culture and community with access to some of the world's greatest beaches. The city is a hub of political activity and home to universities, research institutes and some of Florida's most pristine nature. Often described as "The Other Florida" with its deep-rooted history, rolling hills, mild climate, southern-style hospitality and canopy roads of moss-draped oaks. The city is a medium sized city where a vibrant academic and artistic community are complemented by old-fashioned charm.