Physician - Pain Medicine specializes in pain management. Examines patients to determine discomfort level and cause of pain. Being a Physician - Pain Medicine recommends tests to determine extent of pain, help diagnose condition, or manage pain. Provides relief from acute or chronic pain through the use of medications, nerve blocks, electrical stimulation, or other therapies. Additionally, Physician - Pain Medicine requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Pain Medicine's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
St. Mary’s Medical Center, a 2020 Watson Health Top 100 Hospital, is a faith-based, 146-bed acute care hospital providing a wide range of services, including 24-hour Emergency Department, Joint and Spine Institute, Surgical Services and outpatient services. St. Mary's Medical Center has provided high-quality compassionate care to the residents of Blue Springs and Eastern Jackson County for more than 30 years. St. Mary's, one of Kansas City’s best kept secrets, offers patients the best of both worlds-a warm, caring environment, close to home, providing the wide range of services and expertise typically found in much larger facilities.