Pain Management Physician (MD/DO) - Texas
Commonwealth Medical Services· West - Hendrick Healthcare
About this role
Pain Management Physician (MD/DO)
Position Summary
The Pain Management Physician provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of patients with acute, chronic, and cancer-related pain. This role emphasizes multidisciplinary, evidence-based pain management strategies, including interventional procedures, medication management, and coordination of care to improve patient function and quality of life.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Evaluate and manage patients with acute and chronic pain conditions
- Diagnose and treat musculoskeletal, neuropathic, spine-related, and cancer-related pain syndromes
- Develop individualized, multimodal pain management plans
- Perform interventional pain procedures consistent with training and privileges (e.g., injections, nerve blocks, ablations, neuromodulation as applicable)
- Manage pharmacologic pain therapies in accordance with clinical guidelines and regulatory requirements
- Coordinate care with primary care providers, surgeons, physical therapy, behavioral health, and other specialists
- Educate patients regarding pain conditions, treatment options, and functional goals
- Monitor treatment effectiveness and adjust care plans as needed
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and outcomes initiatives
- Supervise and collaborate with advanced practice providers and clinical staff as applicable
- Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an accredited residency program (e.g., Anesthesiology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Neurology, Psychiatry, or related specialty)
- Completion of an accredited Pain Medicine fellowship
- Board-eligible or board-certified in Pain Medicine
- Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted state medical licensure
- DEA registration or eligibility
Skills and Competencies
- Expertise in interventional and non-interventional pain management
- Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
- Knowledge of safe opioid prescribing and regulatory compliance
- Excellent communication and patient counseling abilities
- Ability to manage complex, chronic pain conditions
- Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care
Work Environment
- Outpatient pain management clinics, procedure suites, and ambulatory surgery centers
- Limited inpatient consultation responsibilities depending on practice model
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and sit for extended periods during clinic and procedures
- Manual dexterity for interventional techniques
- Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for patient assessment and procedural care
Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Pain Management Physician (MD/DO) - Texas position at Commonwealth Medical Services located?
This Pain Management Physician (MD/DO) - Texas role at Commonwealth Medical Services is based in Abilene, Texas, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Pain Management Physician (MD/DO) - Texas role at Commonwealth Medical Services full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Pain Management Physician (MD/DO) - Texas role in the West - Hendrick Healthcare department at Commonwealth Medical Services.
Which team or department does the Pain Management Physician (MD/DO) - Texas at Commonwealth Medical Services belong to?
This Pain Management Physician (MD/DO) - Texas position is part of the West - Hendrick Healthcare department at Commonwealth Medical Services. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Pain Management Physician (MD/DO) - Texas job at Commonwealth Medical Services posted?
This Pain Management Physician (MD/DO) - Texas position at Commonwealth Medical Services was posted on Jan 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Pain Management Physician (MD/DO) - Texas
Commonwealth Medical Services
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