Physician Assistant | Pain Management | Jacksonville, Florida
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Job Description
Healthcare United is seeking a Physician Assistant for a full-time Pain Management PA opportunity in the Jacksonville, Florida area.
This is a full-time, permanent position with a multidisciplinary pain management team focused on the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic pain conditions.
The incoming Physician Assistant will work closely with physicians and clinical team members to provide patient-centered care, develop individualized treatment plans, support interventional and regenerative therapies under physician supervision, and help improve patient function and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities Include
- Patient assessments, medical histories, and physical examinations
- Evaluation and management of acute and chronic pain conditions
- Review of diagnostic tests and clinical findings
- Development and adjustment of individualized treatment plans
- Collaboration with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members
- Support with interventional pain procedures and regenerative therapies
- Patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and procedural expectations
- Accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation
This is an excellent opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant seeking a full-time pain management role with physician collaboration, clinical support, and exposure to interventional and regenerative pain care.
The Jacksonville, Florida area offers coastal access, year-round outdoor activities, family-friendly communities, and no state income tax.
If you are seeking a collegial practice with excellent support and resources, contact Healthcare United today.
Requirements
- Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program
- Current and unrestricted Florida PA license
- Board certification as applicable
- Active DEA registration or eligibility to obtain
- Experience in pain management, orthopedics, neurology, primary care, or related specialty preferred
- Experience assisting with interventional procedures strongly preferred
- Familiarity with regenerative medicine and interventional pain therapies is a plus
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills
- EHR proficiency
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant will evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic pain conditions as part of a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include performing patient assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and supporting interventional and regenerative therapies.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant | Pain Management | Jacksonville, Florida at Healthcare United a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pain Medicine — ranked against 38 active Pain Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.
Pain Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
Healthcare United ranks #17 of 22 employers hiring Physician Assistant on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
In Florida, the Physician Assistant weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$137k (27 salary observations; 120 listings), vs ~$141k nationally (1,822 salary observations; 5,839 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 64% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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