Pain Management Specialist Jobs

A Pain Management Specialist is a medical professional who is part of the healthcare industry. Their primary role is to identify, diagnose, and treat different types of pain, including acute, chronic, and cancer pain in patients. They develop comprehensive, individualized treatment plans that may involve medications, procedures, physical therapy, or psychological therapies to help manage their patients' pain. To be effective in their role, Pain Management Specialists need a deep understanding of the human body, excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex medical concepts to patients.

Before becoming a Pain Management Specialist, a person may have roles such as a Registered Nurse, Anesthesiologist, or Physical Therapist. They must complete a medical degree, followed by a residency in a related field like anesthesiology or physical medicine and rehabilitation. To specialize in pain management, they then need to complete a fellowship program in pain management. Important certifications include a medical license and board certification in Pain Medicine through American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA).

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Must be ABA Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesia or Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Must be ABA Board Certified or Board Eligible in Interventional Pain Management....

An outpatient surgery and pain clinic is seeking a Pain management MD or APP for locum tenens coverage at a couple of its locations. Potential for locums to permanent....

An outpatient surgery and pain clinic is seeking a Pain management MD or APP for locum tenens coverage. Potential for locums to permanent. The facility is located in south Florida....

Pain Medicine Physician

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Join the World-Class Team at Cleveland Clinic Florida's Neuroscience Institute Pain Medicine Physician Port St. Lucie, FL Cleveland Clinic Floridas Neuroscience Institute is seeking a...

License & Certifications: Board certification in pain medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA), the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR) or the American Board...

Acupuncturist

  • Castle Point, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Castle Point, NY
  • 1 day ago

OR (2) Advanced level degree in acupuncture or oriental medicine from a program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM). c. Foreign Graduates....

An Integrative Pain Management group is seeking a BC/BE Pain Management physician for their innovative Pain Management program in Columbus County, NC less than an hour from Wilmington, NC....

Outpatient opportunity for a Pain Management Physician in Erath County, TX

  • Stephenville, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Stephenville, TX
  • 1 day ago

An Integrative Pain Management group is seeking a BC/BE Pain Management physician for their innovative Pain Management program in Erath County, TX less than an hour and a half from Dallas-Fort Worth...

Requirements Anesthesiology Pain Management Physician StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Day 8 Pay Rate: $315.25 - $341.25 This facility is seeking a Pain Management Physician for locum tenens support...

Anesthesiology - Pain Management Physician

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Interventional Pain practice in Albuquerque is seeking entrepreneurial spirited physicians who want to be busy in their practice. The group provides a vast array of Interventional Pain procedures...

. ________________________________________ Who We Are Jade Star Acupuncture & Wellness is a full-service Chinese medicine clinic offering acupuncture, medical massage, herbal medicine, guasha, cupping...

Pain Management Specialist - Assistant Professor

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Pain Management Specialist - Assistant Professor Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jun 04, 2025 Deadline: Jun 04, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care...

Pain Management Specialist - Associate/Full Professor

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Pain Management Specialist - Associate/Full Professor Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Jun 04, 2025 Deadline: Jun 04, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time The Department of Anesthesiology and Critical...

Acupuncturist

  • Castle Point, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Castle Point, NY
  • 2 days ago

or oriental medicine from a program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM) OR (2) Advanced level degree in acupuncture or oriental medicine from a...

Acupuncturist (Fee Basis)

  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago

OR (2) Advanced level degree in acupuncture or oriental medicine from a program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM). Foreign Graduates....

Pain Management Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Palliative Care: Pain Management for your Patients
Palliative care provides important support for people living with serious or life-limiting illnesses and their family caregivers. On this five-week course, youll develop tools for assessing and...
Integrative Pain Management - Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine
Pain, though common, is often extremely complex to treat and diagnose. Health professionals must navigate through the many different causes and influential factors to provide effective treatment...
Paediatric Dentistry for Non-Specialists
This course aims to provide you with the practical advice and guidance you need to treat childrens dental issues and emergencies, achieving excellent results. Apart from various treatment options,...

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Salary for Pain Management Specialist Jobs Nationwide

This is the average annual salary for Pain Management Specialist jobs nationwide as reported by the BLS.

$253,470


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pain Management Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Pain Management Specialists offer the following education background
Master's Degree
43.8%
Doctorate Degree
38.6%
Bachelor's Degree
11.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Associate's Degree
2.1%
High School or GED
1.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pain Management Specialists
2-4 years
34.5%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
4-6 years
17.8%
1-2 years
16.4%
10+ years
7.1%
8-10 years
4.7%
None
1.4%


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