Nurse Practitioner

Canopy Growth Corporation; Ontario; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A virtual medical clinic is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide consultations and prescriptions for veterans using medical cannabis. The role offers flexibility with full training and administrative support. Candidates must be registered with the College of Nurses, possess excellent communication skills, and have a team-oriented approach. Previous experience with veterans or in pain management is an asset.

Benefits

Full training provided

Full administrative support

Flexible days and hours

Qualifications

• Registered with and in good standing with the College of Nurses.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage a busy workload.
• Informed of scientific research and willing to learn more about the industry.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultations for veterans and other patients interested in obtaining a medical cannabis prescription.
• Help educate patients on the use of cannabis as medicine.
• Follow up with patients and monitor response to dosage.

Skills

Excellent communication skills, written and verbal in English

Team-oriented approach

Highly organized

Education

Registered with the College of Nurses

Job description

Apollo Applied Research is a virtual medical clinic offering its patients an accessible path to medical cannabis treatment. We offer effective treatments for many chronic health conditions such as pain, anxiety, sleep disorders, PTSD and more through an evidence-based approach to empower our patients to take control of their overall health. We have a team of experienced health care professionals dedicated to patient care and medical cannabis education. We are actively seeking new and better ways to treat our patients’ illnesses with medical cannabis across Canada.

Apollo is a growing organization in the exciting, fast-paced, and evolving industry of medical cannabis. Working at Apollo provides our employees with an atmosphere of ongoing professional advancement opportunities, learning, challenges, and problem solving. Our teams consist of dedicated and empathetic professionals with a diverse set of perspectives, experiences, and collaboration to maximize our collective impact.

The Opportunity

Apollo has clinical hours available, and we are actively recruiting for a Nurse Practitioners to work mostly with our Veteran patients, prescribing Medical Cannabis through our virtual platform. The candidate can be licensed in any province.

We offer:

Full training provided

Full administrative support

Flexible days and hours, with evening and weekends available

An extensive multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

Provide consultations for veterans and other patients interested in obtaining a medical cannabis prescription

Help educate patients on the use of cannabis as medicine

Follow up with patients and monitor response to dosage and cannabinoids prescribed

Other duties assigned.

Experience

Registered with and in good standing with the College of Nurses

Excellent communication skills, written and verbal in English

Demonstrated ability to work independently and to manage a busy workload

Team-oriented approach with existing team members and physicians

Must be highly organized and have a good sense of time management

Informed and abreast of scientific research and willing to learn more about the industry

Experience in pain management or mental health is an asset

Previous work with veterans and/or medical cannabis is a big asset

Bilingual is an asset

Other Details

This is a part time position based out of Ontario, however we will consider candidates across Canada