Pain Management Nurse Practitioner | Outpatient Pain Practice | Lakehurst, New Jersey
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Job Description
- Posting Title: Pain Management Nurse Practitioner | Outpatient Pain Practice | Lakehurst, New Jersey
- Location: Lakehurst, NJ
- Specialty: Pain Management
- Job Type: Full Time
- Job Type(s): Full-time, Permanent
- Work Schedule: Full-time | Outpatient | Multi-Site
- Call Schedule: Not Specified
- EMR/EHR: Not Specified
- Compensation: Competitive compensation based on current MGMA Nurse Practitioner Pain Management benchmarks and experience
- New Grads/Practicing: Minimum 1 year of experience | Experienced providers preferred
- Visa Sponsorship(s): No Visa Sponsorship
Description
Healthcare United is seeking an experienced Pain Management Nurse Practitioner to join an established outpatient pain medicine practice in Ocean County, New Jersey.
Location
Central New Jersey, approximately 15–20 minutes from nearby Toms River with convenient access to the Jersey Shore.
The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive care to patients with acute and chronic pain conditions while working closely with experienced Pain Management physicians in an established clinic/private practice environment.
The NP will perform patient evaluations, histories and physical examinations, develop individualized treatment plans, provide medication management, order and review diagnostic testing, monitor response to treatment, and assist with or perform appropriate pain management procedures based on experience, training, and scope of practice.
This is a full-time outpatient opportunity for an NP interested in Pain Management, spine care, chronic pain, and procedural medicine within a collaborative physician-led practice.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner
- Active or eligible New Jersey Nurse Practitioner/APRN license
- DEA registration or eligibility
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience
- Pain Management or related specialty experience preferred
- Procedural experience preferred
- Strong patient assessment and treatment-planning skills
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians and clinical staff
- No visa sponsorship available
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on current MGMA Nurse Practitioner Pain Management benchmarks and experience
- Full-time, permanent position
- Outpatient clinic/private practice environment
- Established Pain Management patient population
- Collaborative physician support
- Exposure to interventional pain management
- Opportunity to expand procedural skills
- Multi-site clinical environment
- Professional growth within an established specialty practice
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive care to patients with acute and chronic pain conditions by performing evaluations, physical exams, and developing individualized treatment plans. They will also manage medications, order diagnostic tests, and assist with or perform pain management procedures.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Pain Medicine Career Context
Of the 50 active Pain Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 64% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Healthcare United ranks #21 of 36 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Pain Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pain Management Nurse Practitioner | Outpatient Pain Practice | Lakehurst, New Jersey at Healthcare United a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pain Medicine healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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